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A life not lived for others is not a life.

— Mother Teresa

For it is in giving that we receive, and in thanking that we are blessed twice.

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

— Khalil Gibran

Respect is what we owe; love, what we give.

Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.

— Albert Camus

Generosity is the flower of justice.

The wise man does not lay up his own treasures. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.

— Lao Tzu

The man who dies rich dies disgraced.

— Andrew Carnegie

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.

— Winston Churchill

No one has ever become poor by giving.

Generosity is not about giving me that which I need more than you do, but giving me that which you need more than I do.

The heaven of the generous is in the smiles of those they helped.

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.

— Khalil Gibran

A day wasted on others is not wasted on one's self.

— Charles Dickens

Eid teaches us empathy, generosity and gratitude — carry them all year.

The only true gift is a portion of thyself.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.

— Mother Teresa

The manner of giving is worth more than the gift.

Eid is the time to share what we have with others. Have a wonderful Eid.

A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.

— Greek Proverb

The roots below the earth claim no rewards for making the branches fruitful.

— Rabindranath Tagore

You can have everything in life you want, if you will just help other people get what they want.

— Zig Ziglar

Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.

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