Lao Tzu Quotes

One can know nothing of giving aught that is worthy to give unless one also knows how to take.

In the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.

You have to give to be able to receive.

Every time you get something, give something away.

Give up as much as you're willing to receive back and give yourself, if that makes any sense. Whatever that is, don't expect more from a person than what you're willing to give, but give it knowing that you're giving it - it's been given, so don't expect anything else.

You can have everything in life you want, if you will just help other people get what they want.

If you sit in a room and think you're the only one that needs to be loved, then you have a big problem. If you are needy, you have to give the same as you need. If I need love, I have to give love. But that's just a personal thing.

When you give yourself, you receive more than you give.

It's great for people to give out of the kindness of their hearts, but because we're in a consumerist society, it's also great to have the opportunity to give and get.

If one desires to receive one must first give. This is called profound understanding.

When you engage in fulfilling the needs of others, your own needs are fulfilled as a by-product.

People fail to understand that unless they are themselves willing to give, they will never receive.

I have come to believe that giving and receiving are really the same. Giving and receiving - not giving and taking

When we are unable to receive, we deny someone else the pleasure of giving.

It helps me when I help people.

As I get, I give. Giving as you get is critical. It has everything to do with being happy for yourself, and making others happy is the cause of making yourself happy, and it's the cycle of giving and getting.

You must live for another if you wish to live for yourself.

Blessed are those who give without remembering and take without forgetting.

The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action.

There is sublime thieving in all giving. Someone gives us all he has and we are his.

My father said there were two kinds of people in the world: givers and takers. The takers may eat better, but the givers sleep better.

There are times we are givers, but others time we have to let others give to us.

If you want it, you've got to give it.

You need to give to get. Give support to get it. Give praise to receive it. Give your best to get your wishes. Give more love to be beloved. Give to get.

We believe in satisfying our own needs but always considering others.