Joy of Giving Quotes

There's nothing more satisfying than seeing a happy and smiling child. I always help in any way I can, even if it's just by signing an autograph. A child's smile is worth more than all the money in the world.

When I give somebody something and see their face, it just makes me so happy.

It is well to give when asked, but it is better to give unasked, through understanding; and to the open-handed the search for one who shall receive is joy greater than giving.

Help someone in distress and you lighten your own burden; the very joy of alleviating the sorrow of another is the lessening of one's own.

Advice: It's more fun to give than to receive.

Generosity is nothing else than a craze to possess. All which I abandon, all which I give, I enjoy in a higher manner through the fact that I give it away. To give is to enjoy possessively the object which one gives.

If you are a chef, no matter how good a chef you are, it's not good cooking for yourself; the joy is in cooking for others - it's the same with music.

All worldly joys are less than that one joy of doing kindnesses.

There are a lot of people with a lot of money, and I'm amazed they don't understand what a great pleasure it can be to give.

Happiness doesn't result from what we get, but from what we give.

Making money is a happiness. And that's a great incentive. Making other people happy is a super-happiness.

The greatest happiness in the world is to make others happy.

The momentary thrill of getting rarely equals the lasting joy of giving.

The most exquisite pleasure is giving pleasure to others.

I love giving gifts. It's almost like I don't open my gifts until, like, three days after Christmas 'cause I want to give everyone else their presents.

Love delights and glorifies in giving, not receiving.

Remember that there is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving.

If beings knew, as I know, the results of sharing gifts, they would not enjoy their gifts without sharing them with others, nor would the taint of stinginess obsess the heart and stay there. even if it were their last and final bit of food, they would not enjoy its use without sharing it, if there were anyone to receive it

Giving is living. If you stop wanting to give, there's nothing more to live for.

You find true joy and happiness in life when you give and give and go on giving and never count the cost.

Many delight more in giving of presents than in paying their debts.

Happiness is not made by what we own. It is what we share.

Jesus' teaching in general [implies] that happy and fulfilling sexual relations in marriage depend on each partner aiming to give satisfaction to the other. If it is the joy of each to make the other happy, a hundred problems will be solved before they happen.

I love everything about the holidays: the decorations, the parties, and spending time with friends and family. What I love most is that feeling of giving back. Every bit counts.