Jim Rohn Quotes

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.

The hand that receives is always lower than the hand that gives.

The value of a life is determined by what we give away.

I do not believe one can settle how much we ought to give. I am afraid the only safe rule is to give more than we can spare.

A disciple does not ask, "How much can I keep?" but, "How much more can I give?" Whenever we start to get comfortable with our level of giving, it's time to raise it again.

From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.

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

Charity is willingly given from the heart.

For over 35 years, I've been making charitable donations anonymously.

My girls and I regularly go through their rooms to find clothes and toys to donate to charities. I firmly believe that children who have been given so much need to experience the joy that comes from giving.

Helping others isn't a chore; it is one of the greatest gifts there is.

You have to be generous if you want to spend your time making someone else dinner. Even if you're charging, you're still giving.

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.

You've got to give away what you love.

It matters more how one gives than what one gives.

Around 80 per cent of my money goes to charity.

The joy of giving is indeed a pleasure, especially when you get rid of something you don't want.

You give before you get.

You know I think I could give a little more back to charity.

You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.

The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.

The biggest thing for me with charity is awareness. Obviously as an athlete, I have an opportunity to make people more aware. The average person doesn't have that opportunity, so the best way is to spare some money, clothing, food - something. Most of us have a little excess of something that we can give.

You don't have to be an angel, just be someone who can give.

So, I gave my belts out to others to give them a chance.

Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.