Giver Quotes
270 Giver quotes by 201 unique authors
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A teacher is never a giver of truth; he is a guide, a pointer to the truth that each student must find for himself.
— Bruce Lee
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Like the musician, the painter, the poet, and the rest, the true lover of flowers is born, not made. And he is born to happiness…
— Celia Thaxter
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Life is so generous a giver, but we, judging its gifts by the covering, cast them away as ugly or heavy or hard. Remove the…
— Giovanni Giocondo
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The myth that men are the economic providers and women, mainly, are mothers and care givers in the family has now been thoroughly refuted. This…
— Gro Harlem Brundtland
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God, the Great Giver, can open the whole universe to our gaze in the narrow space of a single land.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Thou O Lord, art my Father and Thou my Mother. Thou art the Giver of peace to my soul and very life.
— Guru Arjan
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And all those who desire to celebrate, glorifying with faith and seeking Your salvation and mercy through me, grant to them Your good things in…
— Marina of Aguas Santas
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A committed giver is an incurably happy person, a secure person, a satisfied person, and a prosperous person.
— Eric Butterworth
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In some quiet way, the expression and feelings of gratitude have a wonderful cleansing or healing nature. Gratitude brings warmth to the giver and the…
— Robert D. Hales
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Cheerful givers do not count the cost of what they give. Their hearts are set on pleasing and cheering the person to whom the gift…
— Julian of Norwich
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Surrounded and absorbed, we tread like Etruscans on the edge of useless law; we pray to the giver of prayer, we give the cane whistle…
— Elizabeth Cook-Lynn
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A scientist who writes for a grant has to write subpar papers - so that the grant giver will understand what the paper is about.
— Janusz Korwin-Mikke
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I belong to the givers. I want to give a little happiness even if I haven’t had much for myself. Music has enriched my life…
— Maria Callas
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If you need to know history, the real story of those before you, then you should go to the library and read newspaper clippings of…
— Alex Haley
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When we as a society begin to value mothers as the givers and supporters of life, then we will see social change in ways that…
— Ina May Gaskin
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Should not the giver be thankful that the receiver received? Is not giving a need? Is not receiving, mercy?
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Non-churchgoer s tend to see Christians as takers rather than givers. When Christians sacrifice and give wildly to the poor, that is truly a light…
— Francis Chan
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God is the only true Giver, and He needs nothing from us. But still He wants us. He gave us life so that we might…
— Francis Chan
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God is the greatest giver in the universe, He won’t let you outgive Him.
— Randy Alcorn
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The gift is to the giver, and comes back most to him - it cannot fail
— Walt Whitman
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If you become a giver, you'll make them feel like they want to reciprocate.
— Price Pritchett
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The mother is the early care giver and primary source of identification for all children.... A daughter continues to identify with the mother
— Nancy Chodorow
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Young people should think in a different way - they should be job givers not job seeker.
— Muhammad Yunus
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The ancient Irish bards knew the Salmon of Knowledge as the giver of all life's wisdom. In the salmon's leap of understanding like a leap…
— Lynn Culbreath Noel
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There is a warning here for true pilgrims. Beware of the talker, but also be careful not to judge too quickly those whom God has…
— John Bunyan
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