Brandon T. Jackson Quotes

Love is cheering and sharing and compassion and giving and receiving. Love is an action thing more than a word thing, that brings comfort or joy or relief to anyone or anything.

When you share your last crust of bread with a beggar, you mustn't behave as if you were throwing a bone to a dog. You must give humbly, and thank him for allowing you to have a part in his hunger.

The degree of loving is measured by the degree of giving.

I've been blessed so much in my own life and I want to spread that blessing to others who need it.

I've been blessed with everything I have, and I might as well share it.

God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with.

Every time you get something, give something away.

My girls and I regularly go through their rooms to find clothes and toys to donate to charities. I firmly believe that children who have been given so much need to experience the joy that comes from giving.

Helping others isn't a chore; it is one of the greatest gifts there is.

You have to be generous if you want to spend your time making someone else dinner. Even if you're charging, you're still giving.

Even if you don't have a lot, you can help someone.

You've got to give away what you love.

A bell's not a bell 'til you ring it, A song's not a song 'til you sing it, Love in your heart wasn't put there to stay, Love isn't love 'til you give it away!

It matters more how one gives than what one gives.

Giving is true having.

What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like.

I'm from the bottom, I understand what it's like to have and to not have. My perception on giving is to put yourself in those people's shoes and go from there. So that's what I did.

You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.

He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either.

I have found that the only thing that does bring you happiness is doing something good for somebody who is incapable of doing it for themselves.

We may give without loving, but we cannot love without giving.

Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.

A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog.

I've been lucky to have a lot of opportunities to help people.

Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is giving me that which you need more than I do.