Ellen DeGeneres Quotes

Giving is like a muscle. To be strong, you have to exercise it, and to grow as a person, giving is the exercise. You can't really enjoy anything without sharing it.

If you knew what I know about the power of giving, you would not let a single meal pass without sharing it in some way.

You cannot be so poor that you cannot help somebody.

If you start to give of yourself, be it ever so simple a fashion, the world will observe your spirit and show you many needs that you can supply. There are a hundred ways of giving away little margins of time you will never miss, which could be riches to someone.

Make sure you're always giving, way more than you're taking.

God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with.

The more you give to others, the more you get in return.

People who give will never be poor.

I've always been generous and like giving to charities and people in need.

The secret to living is giving.

People like givers, people want to help givers. I get stuff all the time.

You know what really offers you satisfaction? Offering others what you have to give.

When you discover the wonder of giving, you will wonder how you could have lived so long in any other way.

Give. Remember always to give. That is the one thing that will make you grow.

When you've been blessed, you have to share your gifts, and you also have to help others give their gifts away.

We receive all we venture to give. And one of the things I've learned over the years is that giving is everything, and taking is nothing.

No matter how rich or poor you might feel, right now is the time to be generous.

You may have the gift of giving.

Even if you don't have anything, even if you've got a quarter in your pocket, to share with someone else who has nothing really helps.

Quit taking, start giving.

The concept that a person who has a lot holds his hand out to someone who has less, or someone who isn't hurting holds his hand out to someone who is, is simply a human trait that has nothing to do with celebrity. I am confounded at the stinginess of some institutions and some people. I'm bewildered by it. You can only put away so much stuff in your closet.

Be of service. Whether you make yourself available to a friend or co-worker, or you make time every month to do volunteer work, there is nothing that harvests more of a feeling of empowerment than being of service to someone in need.

For me, I get immense pleasure out of giving. I do what I can. I try and give around 10% of my earnings a year. Some years, I give more, some I give less.

If you are really thankful, what do you do? You share.

Trying to give back a little bit is important.