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Favors Quote by Seth Godin

“The best favors are worth doing for the doing, not because we'll ever get paid back appropriately.” quote by Seth Godin — Download Open image

“The best favors are worth doing for the doing, not because we'll ever get paid back appropriately.”

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Be relentlessly generous, without focusing on when it will come back to you.

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What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions. Life is plurality, death is uniformity. By suppressing differences and pecularities, by eliminating different civilizations and cultures, progress weakens life and favors death. The ideal of a single civilization for everyone, implicit in the cult of progress and technique, impoverishes and mutilates us. Every view of…

It must be assumed and established as a principle, that the right of private property must be regarded as sacred. Wherefore, the law ought to favor this right and, so far as it can, see that the largest possible number among the masses of the population prefer to own property… But if the productive activity of the multitude can be…

Get rid of the idea that God wants you to sacrifice yourself for others, and that you can secure his favor by doing so; God requires nothing of the kind from you. What He wants is that you should make the most of yourself, for yourself, and for others; and you can help others more by making the most of…

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A free society depends upon a high degree of mutual trust. The public will not give that trust to officials who are not seen to be impartially dedicated to the general public interest, nor will they give trust to those high in government who violate the rule of law they ask citizens to obey at the expense of self-interest, or…

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About one-half of the members of Congress are seekers for office at the nomination of the President. Of the remainder, at least one-half have…

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A favor is half granted, when graciously refused.

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We are thankful for good-will rather than for services, for the motive than the quantum of favor received.

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