Accepting Quote by Rod McKuen

How painful to give a gift to any person of sensibility, or of equality! It is next worst to receiving one

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The manner of giving is worth more than the gift.

— Pierre Corneille

Generosity is the vanity of giving.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

It can be much harder to be on the receiving end of a transaction than to be the one who gets to give. In…

— Merle Shain

But then, gifts are like beauty, are they not. It is in the eye of the recipient that they find their seat, not in…

— J.R. Ward

“When you graciously accept something from someone else, you are giving to them in return. By accepting their gift, you're allowing them to act…

— Susan C. Young

There can be no greater gift than that of giving one’s time and energy to help others without expecting anything in return.

— Nelson Mandela

When a gift is deserved, it is not a gift but a payment.

— Gene Wolfe

Everyone is given one gift, a reason for being, and it's our obligation to do something with it.

— Melissa Rosenberg

It is more blessed to give than receive; for example, wedding presents.

— Anonymous

There is hardly a more gracious gift that we can offer somebody than to accept them fully, to love them almost despite themselves.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

People are entitled to know if you're accepting gifts as a judge, so that they can evaluate whether or not your opinions are impartial.

— Ketanji Brown Jackson