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Category Archives: sharing
It is important to appreciate the contribution compassion and warm-heartedness make to happiness.
It is important to appreciate the contribution compassion and warm-heartedness make to happiness. – Dalai Lama What does that mean? This quote addresses a portion of the sources of happiness. It lists compassion and warm-heartedness as significant contributors to our happiness. If … Continue reading
Posted in compassion, contribution, friendship, happiness, money, sharing
Tagged @DalaiLama, appreciate, compassion, Dalai Lama, important
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Use what talents you possess; The woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.
Use what talents you possess; The woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best. – Henry van Dyke What does that mean? Think about that for a moment. Imagine how quiet the world … Continue reading
Posted in choice, contribution, help, setting an example, sharing, talent
Tagged @QuoteGym, Henry van Dyke, possess, silent, talent
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Time and money spent in helping men to do more for themselves is far better than mere giving.
Time and money spent in helping men to do more for themselves is far better than mere giving. – Henry Ford What does that mean? This quote is about giving, or being charitable. We generally like to give to those less fortunate, … Continue reading
Posted in giving, gratitude, help, knowledge, sharing, time
Tagged @motivatquotes, helping, Henry Ford, money, time
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Give what you can, share what you have, and receive the love and kindness returned with a open heart, a smile and a kind word.
Give what you can, share what you have, and receive the love and kindness returned with a open heart, a smile and a kind word. – Mala Shah What does that mean? This appears to be an original quote from MDS, but … Continue reading
Thousands of candles can be lit from a single one, and its life will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.
Thousands of candles can be lit from a single one, and its life will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared. – Buddha What does that mean? This quote reminds us that there are two kinds of things in … Continue reading
Posted in friendship, giving, happiness, setting an example, sharing
Tagged @MylesWray, Buddha, candles, happiness, life, shortened
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You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly.
You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly. – Sam Keen What does that mean? This quote is widely circulated, and in minor variations. I like this one the best: “We come to … Continue reading
Posted in communication, forgiveness, love, respect, sharing, understanding
Tagged @Quotes_on_Love, imperfect, love, perfect, Sam Keen
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You have not converted a man because you have silenced him.
You have not converted a man because you have silenced him. – John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn What does that mean? This quote is about debates and how they appear to end. There are many reasons one might be silent … Continue reading
Posted in communication, failure, listening, power, sharing, victory
Tagged @Talkmaster, because, converted, John Morley, silenced
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The only [true] gift is a portion of yourself.
The only [true] gift is a portion of yourself. – Ralph Waldo Emerson What does that mean? Often quoted with the word [true] inserted, the proper quote omits it. The quote continues: “Therefore the poet brings his poem; the shepherd, … Continue reading
Posted in caring, friendship, giving, inspire, love, sharing
Tagged @Quotes_on_Love, gift, portion, Ralph Waldo Emerson, yourself
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Winning as a team is better than anything. It’s great to share success.
Winning as a team is better than anything. It’s great to share success. – Jim Harbaugh What does that mean? This quote is by a sports legend in American Football. As a player, he is known for a great college career, … Continue reading
Posted in accomplishment, friendship, sharing, success, thankful, victory
Tagged @Sports_Greats, Jim Harbaugh, share, team, winning
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Once you really commence to see things, then you really commence to feel things.
Once you really commence to see things, then you really commence to feel things. – Edward Steichen What does that mean? This quote is by a world famous photographer, which is a very visual medium. The photographer sees something, but a good … Continue reading
Posted in clarity, empathy, inspire, love, sharing, understanding
Tagged @BH_Event_Space, Edward Steichen, feel, see, you
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Everybody laughs the same in every language because laughter is a universal connection.
Everybody laughs the same in every language because laughter is a universal connection. – Yakov Smirnoff What does that mean? Have you ever noticed that everyone laughs the same? Well, some laughs are a little peculiar, but everyone on the planet … Continue reading
Posted in emotion, friendship, happiness, humor, laughter, sharing
Tagged @JewishComedians, language, laughs, universal, Yakov Smirnoff
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True love is like a fine wine, the older the better.
True love is like a fine wine, the older the better. – Fred Jackob What does that mean? While I’m no connoisseur, I do like the occasional glass of wine. What I have been told is that the flavor of a good … Continue reading
Posted in growth, improve, love, relaxation, sharing, understanding
Tagged @iheartquotes, better, Fred Jackob, love, wine
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The best way of fulfilling your own interest is to take care of others.
The best way of fulfilling your own interest is to take care of others. – Dalai Lama What does that mean? I suppose this quote depends on how you define your own interests. Yes, there are things in which you are … Continue reading
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Tagged @DalaiLama, best, care, Dalai Lama, interest
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True Friendship is the least jealous of loves. Two friends delight to be joined by a third, and three by a fourth.
True Friendship is the least jealous of loves. Two friends delight to be joined by a third, and three by a fourth. – C.S. Lewis What does that mean? This quote is taken from a longer quote on the differences between romantic … Continue reading
Posted in common sense, direction, friendship, growth, love, sharing
Tagged @CSLewisDaily, C.S. Lewis, delight, friendship, love
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Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. – Aristotle What does that mean? This is another neat quote, being based on mythology written about by Aristotle’s mentor, Plato (in his work, Symposium). The story goes that humans … Continue reading
Posted in communication, hope, love, respect, sharing, understanding
Tagged @AncientWisdoms, Aristotle, composed, love, soul
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