"For in truth it is life that gives unto life-while you, who deem yourself a giver, are but a witness."
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"My whole life I've been an over-giver. My general operating policy has always been, 'If it belongs to me, don't worry: You can have it!'"
"I'm going to be the most competitive birth-giver ever."
"If we are to be blessed, we must pursue the Giver of blessings."
"The gift, to be true, must be the flowing of the giver unto me, correspondent to my flowing unto him."
"The Sun is the sole inconsumable fireAnd God is the sole inexhaustible Giver."
"Givers advance the world. Takers advance themselves and hold the world back"
"In the world take always the position of the giver."
"I think when you're very dedicated to something and you're engaged fully, you become a giver."
"If you are a good giver, you will be great getter. The less you need, the more you attract."
"I really, really try to be a good servant. It makes me happy when I'm a good giver without expectations."
"the giver measures his gift with one yardstick, and the receiver measures it with another."
"The greatest giver of alms is cowardice."
"True kindness ennobles the giver"
"Water is the life-giver and the death-bringer."