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Self Giving Quotes & Sayings

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The antithesis of giving thanks is grumbling. The grumblers live in a state of self-induced stress. — Brennan Manning

Christian giving is to be marked by self-sacrifice and self-forgetfuln ess, not by self-congratula tion. — John Stott

A self-help guru would call this attitude "bending in the wind," but I just call it "giving up. — Gary Reilly

Ive them your faith, and they become confident, energized, and self-reliant. — John C. Maxwell

The best gift an educator can give, to get somebody to become self-reflective. — Randy Pausch

Give me the death of my soul. Intoxicate me with self-love. — Austin Osman Spare

There is nothing Madison Avenue can give us that will make us more beautiful women. We are beautiful because God created us that way. — Marianne Williamson

In self-giving you must be so careful of egotism. You must be so careful when you are aiding others in their liberation not to have a sense of self. — Frederick Lenz

When you feel in need of a compliment, give one to someone else. — John Henry Newman

Giving advice is many times only the privilege of saying a foolish thing one's self, under the pretense of hindering another from doing one. — Alexander Pope

The soul who does not live to give the best, deny the sacred self of full strength. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I am not a tentative person. Whatever I do, I give up my whole self to it ... — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Most mother-women give up whatever ghost of a unique and human self they may have when they 'marry' and raise children. — Phyllis Chesler

The best help that benevolence and philanthropy can give is that which induces everybody to help himself. — Calvin Coolidge

Chicken exits are self-sabotage. They give you a false explanation for why you don't have something you want. — Ali Vincent

Oh, I long to prove myself by writing! The best seems to die in me when I give it up. It is the self I love
not this efficient, philanthropic self. — Ruth Benedict

When you fix something with your hands it gives you a sense of accomplishment and a sense of self worth. — Jay Leno

Self knowledge puts us on our knees, and it is very necessary for love. For knowledge of God gives love, and knowledge of self gives humility — Mother Teresa

Giving a voice to your feelings is a necessary personal freedom. — Deborah Sandella

Encouraging words are life-giving fountain. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape. — Bell Hooks

In life; if you stay engaged in giving and receiving love, life will always be easier. — Renae A. Sauter

I do not need to be a selfless child, or a woman giving to the point of self-annihilation. — Anais Nin

The voice of the Constitution is the inescapably solemn self-consciousness of the people giving the law unto themselves. — E.L. Doctorow

Christians have their attitude toward God changed from one of duty to free, loving self-giving because of what Jesus did for us on the cross. — Timothy J. Keller

In real self-giving we are inspired. Whether they acknowledge us or not is not important. — Frederick Lenz

Fighting is easier than loving, just as giving in to anger is easier than self-control. — Donna Lynn Hope

Prayer gives us relief from the melancholy burden of self-absorption . — Timothy Keller

The greatest life is to share, to sacrifice and to serve. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Just as like finds like, love finds love. Embrace it. Be open and giving. Accept love with kindness, grace, and spirit. — Michael Holbrook

Whoever has the most energy wins. Energy gives one confidence, power, self-esteem and new possibilities. — Mark Victor Hansen

Not one But twenty-four self-giving-hours Every day I have For my use. — Sri Chinmoy

Giving materialistically is the soft option, but when you give from what you do for others then your reward is immeasurable contentment. — Stephen Richards

The solution to self-pity is found in the labor of selfless giving to others. — T.F. Hodge

Sometimes we give up a dream to play a larger role in someone else's dream. — Robert Breault

Though the funny thing about never being asked for anything is that after a while you start to feel like maybe you don't have anything worth giving. — Lev Grossman

The eyes of love have 20/20 vision when focused on another, and become entirely blind when focused on ourselves. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

Always remember to give yourself the kindness, compassion and consideration you give to others. — Miya Yamanouchi

Self, service, substance is the Divine order and nothing counts until we give ourselves. — Vance Havner

One thing I have seen, regardless of the method of aprehenesion of the dimensional plane one is in, is self-giving and how effective it is. — Frederick Lenz

The soul journey is about giving birth to your true self — Elisa Romeo

Your constant utilization of thought to give continuity to your separate self is you. There is nothing there inside you other than that. — U.G. Krishnamurti

If society gives up the right to impose the death penalty, then self-help will appear again and personal vendettas will be around the corner. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Life ups the self-esteem of a low-paid man by giving him things that the high-paid man that he envies cannot buy (intellect, looks, sex appeal, etc.). — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Self-compassion is simply giving the same kindness to ourselves that we would give to others. — Christopher Germer

Happiness and self worth can only be found through giving all of yourself to others. — Hank Angus

This is the gist of what I know: Give advice and buy a foe. — Phyllis McGinley

All that one gives to others one gives to one's self. If this truth is understood, who will not give to others? — Ramana Maharshi

I give the niggaz what they came to see, a reflection of one self where they aim to be. — T.I.

Never tell a mother how she has to raise her children and give no advice over their schooling, health or nutrition if you are not asked to. — Rossana Condoleo

Giving up alcohol or cigarettes is a lead-pipe cinch compared to the renunciation of complacence by a former (self-appointed) elite. — Margaret Halsey

Learning to love yourself is easier when you have someone to show you how. — Martina Boone

Never settle on a life you don't want when God is trying to give you a better life. — Shannon L. Alder

If you want to improve your self-worth, stop giving other people the calculator. — Tim Fargo

Being a slave to a fellow human being, many times, starts with giving his opinion more weight than you should. — Tanya R. Taylor

Swords don't glorify the creator-God. Love does. Self-giving love, best of all. — N. T. Wright

Give up yourself, and you will find your real self. Lose your life and you will save it. — C.S. Lewis

For your self to become pure, give everything to what is already pure in you. — John De Ruiter

Life entertains humble men by giving men with below average looks (intellect, knowledge, etc.) an above average self-esteem. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Give beauty back, beauty, beauty, beauty, back to God, beauty's self and beauty's giver. — Gerard Manley Hopkins

Relationships are give-and-take, and when you're a tennis player, you're certainly not giving. You have to be self-absorbed. It has to be about you. — Chris Evert

I think I possess because I do not try to give,
Trying to give, I see that I have nothing. — Rene Daumal

The more you give, the less you need. — Stephen Richards

The trouble with giving yourself a pep talk is, that deep down you know it's all bullshit. — Sophie Kinsella

Self-pity is essentially humorless, devoid of that lightness of touch which gives understanding of life. — Anthony Powell

Here is the paradox of Christian living. We must give up control of self to gain self control. — Andy Mineo

Most souls labor under a self imposed curse of desiring but never truly giving themselves over to love. — Michael Xavier

Marriage is a relationship that is made holy, or sacramental, when it reflects the life-giving, self-sacrificing love of Jesus. — Rachel Held Evans

You create wealth by what you give. — Lailah Gifty Akita

To give life a meaning, one must have a purpose larger than self. — Will Durant

Stop giving your life away to other people. — Steve Maraboli

Never appeal to a man's 'better nature.' He may not have one. Invoking his self-interest gives you more leverage. — Robert A. Heinlein

The difference between self love and being in love with yourself is that one results in giving and the other in taking. — Jeffrey Fry

When you know that everything matters - that every move counts as much as any other - you will begin living a life of permanent purpose. — Andy Andrews

Any self-realized being has access to the dynamic genius which nature gives all beings. — Bryant McGill

The joy of a self-giving life
Can neither be measured
Nor be expounded. — Sri Chinmoy

The past is dead except for the life you give it — Myles Munroe

Madness does not come by breaking out, but by giving in; by settling down in some dirty, little, self-repeating circle of ideas; by being tamed. — G.K. Chesterton

Our greatest fulfillment lies in giving ourselves to others. — Henri J.M. Nouwen

Faith is in the soul. Belief is thought. Faith is so rich. Faith gives me my spiritual self. — Ram Dass

Your own Self-Realization is the greatest service you can render the world. — Ramana Maharshi

Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery. — Fulton J. Sheen

Giving people self-confidence is by far the most important thing that I can do. Because then they will act. — Jack Welch

Self-giving means that we have to understand the nature of giving. When most people give, they give expecting a return on their investment. — Frederick Lenz

A moment of self-giving lifecan conquer the sorrowsof many long years — Sri Chinmoy

There is no second, or higher self to search for. You are the highest self, only give up the false ideas you have about your self. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

Giving encouragement to others is a most welcome gift, for the results of it are lifted spirits, increased self-worth, and a hopeful future. — Florence Littauer

If I let another person's opinion matter then I was giving him control over me; I alone had complete control over my self-image. — Penny Reid

You are your best self when you give yourself away. — Karen Armstrong

Intrinsic values and qualities are age-free. For example, social competencies or a good heart. — Rossana Condoleo

No one can give you anything-love, shame, self-esteem- until you give it to yourself. Today, give yourself good things. — Martha Beck

Running away, avoiding life's battles or giving up robs you of the opportunity to grow and be stronger. — Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

If it has anything to do with me, it has nothing to do with sacrifice. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

Confession is the giving up of ALL self-righteousness. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

When you give yourself away you find that a new and more real self has somehow been given to you. — Peter Kreeft

There are persons who elected to give their existence to God. They are happy, happy in their self-giving. — Frederick Lenz

If self-validation were our most significant societal measure - we would give trophies to ourselves. — Mary Anne Radmacher

Once beyond the self, however, holiness is no longer possible, because now, there is nothing left to give and no-one left to do the giving. — Bernadette Roberts

If you don't know how to take care of your own needs, when you try to give to others, you are giving from a bankrupt account. — James Dillehay

By giving to yourself you are fulfilled, abundant and generous. You have spare love to share. — Annette Vaillancourt