Lucius Annaeus Seneca: There is no grace in a benefit that sticks to the fingers.
There is no grace in a benefit that sticks to the fingers.
In today’s wordsThere's no grace in a favor you give reluctantly.
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- To live your life beyond your dreams, you have to be generous beyond your means.
- Giving is more than something you do, it is somebody you are. Being a Giver develops a mentality of prosperity, because the more you give, the more you receive. It is an antidote against scarcity, and every time you give, you overcome a poverty mentality that says "I don't have enough!" When we give, we are the most like God, and we move ourselves away from needing a miracle, to being miracle workers. It is more blessed to give than to receive, not just because Jesus said so, but because our lives become infallible proofs of God opening the windows of heaven over our lives, so that His blessing can flow to others because of our giving.
- Anyone can kill by judging another, but only a true Christian gives life by extending mercy.
- The evidence of a pure heart that is empowered to See God is a heart that sees what God does and does what God does best. What does God do best? He gives. He gives His best to us. And when we give our best we do what God does best.
- He who wishes to secure the good of others has already secured his own.
- You cannot live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.