Do not stand on a high pedestal and take 5 cents in your hand and say, "here, my poor man", read more

Do not stand on a high pedestal and take 5 cents in your hand and say, "here, my poor man", but be grateful that the poor man is there, so by making a gift to him you are able to help yourself.It is not the reciever that is blessed, but it is the giver.Be thankful that you are allowed to exercise your power of benevolence and mercy in the world, and thus become pure and perfect.

We do not quite forgive a giver. The hand that feeds us is in some danger of being bitten.

We do not quite forgive a giver. The hand that feeds us is in some danger of being bitten.

You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly read more

You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.

Giving opens the way for receiving.

Giving opens the way for receiving.

It is better to give than to lend, and it costs about the same.

It is better to give than to lend, and it costs about the same.

The fragrance always remains in the hand that gives the rose.

The fragrance always remains in the hand that gives the rose.

Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness -- great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, read more

Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness -- great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.

It is possible to give without loving, but it is impossible to love without giving.

It is possible to give without loving, but it is impossible to love without giving.

Blessed are those who can give without remembering and take without forgetting.

Blessed are those who can give without remembering and take without forgetting.