“There are times we are givers, but others time we have to let others g...” — Paul Hoffman Quote

There are times we are givers, but others time we have to let others give to us.

But I felt that most of us in the world today gave priority to our personal interests.

The Europeans had made two promises to the United States if Marshall Plan help was forthcoming. The first promise was maximum self-help on the part of every country; and second, maximum mutual aid.

Among the reasons for this was the fact that the U.S.A. is one mass market. It is only when you have a mass market that large-scale manufacturing which involves very substantial expenditures can be justified.

Better a live dog than a dead lion.

We are givers, not takers.

The question I asked Georges has now become a general one - You, who thought you were superfluous, who thought there was no place for you in society, not only are you not superfluous, you are needed and so those who were beggars become givers.

As my dad said, you have an obligation to leave the world better than how you found it. And he also reminded us to be givers in this life, and not takers.

You don't always see people who are at a very high level who are givers and not takers.