Giver famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Being a giver is not good for a 100-yard dash, but it’s valuable in a marathon.
-- Adam Grant -
The quality of gifts depends on the sincerity of the giver.
-- Ann Patchett -
By my 40s, I finally got out of my own way, so I could become a life creator; a life giver.
-- Art Garfunkel -
One of the great ball-givers in the United Kingdom is Nicholas Parsons.
-- Derek Nimmo -
Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver.
-- Edmund Burke -
You know what I hate? Indian givers... no, I take that back.
-- Emo Philips -
A committed giver is an incurably happy person, a secure person, a satisfied person, and a prosperous person.
-- Eric Butterworth -
Music is a weapon of the future / music is the weapon of the progressives / music is the weapon of the givers of life
-- Fela Kuti -
If you have a moral law then you must have a moral law giver. You don’t get a moral law unless there’s a moral law giver.
-- Frank Turek -
Everybody knows the Lord loveth a cheerful giver.
-- George Washington Cable -
Give beauty back, beauty, beauty, beauty, back to God, beauty's self and beauty's giver.
-- Gerard Manley Hopkins -
For the will and not the gift makes the giver.
-- Gotthold Ephraim Lessing -
Any woman on this planet who values herself as a woman is great. She is a giver of life. And when you are a giver of life, what more is there?
-- Harbhajan Singh Yogi -
Ah, we have to be generous to be grateful ... One has oneself to be a giver.
-- Ivy Compton-Burnett -
But then, gifts are like beauty, are they not. It is in the eye of the recipient that they find their seat, not in the hand of the giver.
-- J.R. Ward -
The manner of giving shows the character of the giver, more than the gift itself.
-- Johann Kaspar Lavater -
The new leader is a facilitator, not an order giver.
-- John Naisbitt -
We like the gift when we the giver prize.
-- John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby -
A gift is acceptable according to what the giver has, not according to what he has not.
-- John Stott -
The gift of The Giver is something good and true and beautiful about what is good and true and beautiful in humanity.
-- Kathryn Jean Lopez -
the giver measures his gift with one yardstick, and the receiver measures it with another.
-- Laura Huxley -
You can't celebrate gifts without celebrating the giver of all gifts...
-- LeCrae -
Money demoralizes even the giver.
-- Marceline Desbordes-Valmore -
The heart of the giver makes the gift dear and precious.
-- Martin Luther -
Philanthropic humility is necessary if a giver is to do more good than harm, but it is not sufficient - philanthropic prudence is also needed.
-- Marvin Olasky -
God is the utterly loving giver. God doesn't just love. God is love.
-- Miroslav Volf -
The gifts of genius are far greater than the givers themselves venture to suppose.
-- Moses Harvey -
The givers of most of the corruption in Africa are from outside Africa.
-- Olusegun Obasanjo -
Those gifts are ever the most acceptable which the giver makes precious. [Lat., Acceptissima semper munera sunt auctor quae pretiosa facit.]
-- Ovid -
Grace is free only because the giver himself has borne the cost.
-- Philip Yancey -
If you become a giver, you'll make them feel like they want to reciprocate.
-- Price Pritchett -
The more you give, the more comes back to you, because God is the greatest giver in the universe, and He won't let you outgive Him. Go ahead and try. See what happens.
-- Randy Alcorn -
God is the greatest giver in the universe, He won’t let you outgive Him.
-- Randy Alcorn -
Now even the heavens are thankful that because of love I have become the giver of light.
-- Rumi -
If you are a good giver, you will be great getter. The less you need, the more you attract.
-- Russell Simmons -
In accepting the Gift you Honor the Giver
-- Stephen R. Donaldson -
The critic's hankering to be law-giver rather than servant of literature is irrepressible.
-- Storm Jameson -
For every giver there must be a receiver, and for every receiver there must be a giver.
-- T. Harv Eker -
In all works of liberality something more is to be considered besides the occasion of the givers; and that is the occasion of the receivers.
-- Thomas Sprat -
The gift is to the giver, and comes back most to him - it cannot fail
-- Walt Whitman -
Love is in the giver, not the gift.
-- William Sloane Coffin -
The generous giver, demonstrating the nature of God by his behavior, can never outgive God.
-- Max Anders -
Peace can come to both the giver and the receiver as we follow the promptings of the Spirit to serve one another.
-- Barbara W. Winder -
I want a change, and a radical change. I want a change from an acquisitive society to a functional society, from a society of go-getters to a society of go-givers.
-- Peter Maurin -
The gift of The Giver is something good and true and beautiful about what is good and true and beautiful in humanity.
-- Kathryn Jean Lopez
