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Inspirational Quotes About Giving Back

Whether they were heroes, poets, scholars, or leaders, the brightest minds in human history have thought and written about values and their meanings. Use the search field on the left to search our quotation database by author, value, or specific word contained in the quote.

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“Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.”
Muhammad Ali [Cassius Clay]
(born 1942); Boxer
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“If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart.”
Arabic Proverb

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“Giving frees us from the familiar territory of our own needs by opening our mind to the unexplained worlds occupied by the needs of others.”
Barbara Bush
(born 1925); Wife Of The 41st President Of The United States
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“In giving you are throwing a bridge across the chasm of your solitude.”
Antoine de Sainte-Exupery
(1900-1944); (1900 1944); Aviator, Writer
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“Charity activities are the force which gives our life meaning.”
Mazhar El Shorbagi

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“Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity, When I give I give myself. ”
Walt Whitman
(1819-1892); Poet, Humanist
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“The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.”
William James
(1842-1910); Psychologist, Philosopher, Author
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“To the wrongs that need resistance, To the right that needs assistance, To the future in the distance, Give yourselves.”
Carrie Chapman Catt
(1859-1947); American Women's Rights Activist
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