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“Great gift-giving involves three things: you feel what the other feels; you give freely; and you count sacrifice a bargain… those gifts are truly great which are given simply for the joy they bring to another heart.” quote by Henry B. Eyring
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“Great gift-giving involves three things: you feel what the other feels; you give freely; and you count sacrifice a bargain… those gifts are truly great which are given simply for the joy they bring to another heart.”

Henry B. Eyring

About This Quote

Source Book: The Power of Giving, 2015

True generosity stems from empathy, selflessness, and joy, not from transactional expectations.

In simple terms: Give out of love, not for reward.

Key Takeaway

Practice giving without expecting anything back.

Themes

generosity empathy joy

Mood

inspirational warm

Type

personal motivational

When to use this quote

  • family gatherings
  • charitable events
  • daily interactions

Key Concepts

psychology spirituality ethics

Questions to Reflect On

  • What motivates your giving?
  • How can you give without feeling indebted?
A Different Perspective

Giving can be costly and may be misunderstood.

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