Elbert Hubbard Quotes About Giving
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The wise way to benefit humanity is to attend to your own affairs, and thus give other people an opportunity to look after theirs.
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A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in the experience.
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It is only life and love that give love and life.
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Our desires always disappoint us; for though we meet with something that gives us satisfaction, yet it never thoroughly answers our expectation.
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Strong men can always afford to be gentle. Only the weak are intent on giving as good as they get.
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The only way to retain love is to give it away.
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Give us a religion that will help us to live - we can die without assistance.
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Some men can get results if kindly encouraged, but give me the kind that do things in spite of hell.
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Men are rich only as they give. He who gives great service gets great rewards.
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The love we give away is the only love we keep.
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The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
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I pray that I may never meddle, interfere, dictate, give advice that is not wanted, or assist when my services are not needed. If I can help people, I'll do it by giving them a chance to help themselves; and if I can uplift or inspire, let it be by example, inference and suggestion, rather than by injunction and dictation. That is to say, I desire to be Radiant -- to Radiate Life!
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Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.
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When a man sends you an impudent letter, sit right down and give it back to him with interest ten times compounded, and then throw both letters in the wastebasket.
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If you work for a man, in heavens name work for him! If he pays you wages that supply you your bread and butter, work for him speak well of him, think well of him, stand by him and stand by the institution he represents. I think if I worked for a man I would work for him. I would not work for him a part of the time, and the rest of the time work against him. I would give an undivided service or none. If put to the pinch, an ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness.
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Secrets are things we give to others to keep for us.
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