Much corporate giving is charitable in nature rather than philanthropic.
David Rockefeller

Asking the right questions takes as much skill as giving the right answers.
Robert Half

Having leveled my palace, don't erect a hovel and complacently admire your own charity in giving me that for a home.
Emily Bronte

Those who are unhappy have no need for anything in this world but people capable of giving them their attention.
Simone Weil

The two words 'information' and 'communication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through.
Sydney J. Harris

It's a hard job. It means giving up some things, but on the other hand they keep saying you can have it all. You can't really have it all so easy. You can do a little of this and little of that.
Garry Marshall

In the field of health care, we are giving people access to insurance who have not had it before.
Christine Gregoire

One promises much, to avoid giving little.
Luc de Clapiers

Giving opens the way for receiving.
Florence Scovel Shinn

You can't give the government the power to do good without also giving it the power to do bad - in fact, to do anything it wants.
Harry Browne

I am hitting my head against the walls, but the walls are giving way.
Gustav Mahler

I believe in giving back very strongly.
Sanford I. Weill

Mathematics is the art of giving the same name to different things.
Henri Poincare

The universe hands you opportunities for a while, and if you don't take them, the universe says to itself, 'Oh I see, this person doesn't like opportunities' and stops giving them to you.
Doug Coupland

Never loan a book to someone if you expect to get it back. Loaning books is the same as giving them away.
Doug Coupland

If you give what can be taken, you are not really giving. Take what you are given, not what you want to be given. Give what cannot be taken.
Idries Shah

The mark of a true professional is giving more than you get.
Robert Kirby

What I feel I am doing now is giving to the people exactly what they paid for but never actually heard before.
John Entwistle

Sharing is sometimes more demanding than giving.
Mary Catherine Bateson

The manner of giving is worth more than the gift.
Pierre Corneille