Inspirational Quotes

Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.

Reciprocity Quotes

Connection Friendship Missing Reciprocity I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.

Saint Augustine

Theologian and philosopher

Giving Intelligence Reciprocity If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.

Lao Tzu

Chinese philosopher

Imagination Reciprocity I'll let you be in my dreams if I can be in yours.

Bob Dylan

American singer-songwriter

Fairness Justice Reciprocity We win justice quickest by rendering justice to the other party.

Mahatma Gandhi

Empathy Influence Mindset Reciprocity Social Behavior We awaken in others the same attitude of mind we hold toward them.

Elbert Hubbard

Creation Environment Influence Reciprocity We shape our dwellings, and afterwards our dwellings shape us.

Winston Churchill

Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Forgiveness Giving Reciprocity Give to everyone who begs from you; and of him who takes away your goods do not ask them again. And as you wish that men would do to you, do so to them.

Jesus Christ

(c. 6 - 4 bce – c. 30 ce)

Kindness Personal Growth Reciprocity Respect Self-awareness I take care of who I am and what I do, treating people in the nicest way possible and everything comes back in life.

Ilkay Gundogan

Generosity Reciprocity Selflessness For it is in giving that we receive.

Francis of Assisi

Italian mystic and poet

Communication Reciprocity Understanding Understanding is a two-way street.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Activist and former First Lady of the United States

Connection Empathy Friendship Interest Reciprocity You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.

Dale Carnegie

American writer and lecturer

Generosity Kindness Reciprocity If you light a lamp for somebody, it will also brighten your path.

Buddha

Siddhartha Gautama - 6th or 5th century BCE

Generosity Personal Growth Reciprocity Service Social Impact Help others and give something back. I guarantee you will discover that while public service improves the lives and the world around you, its greatest reward is the enrichment and new meaning it will bring your own life.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Former Governor of California

Impermanence Interconnectedness Mortality Reciprocity Transience Man and animals are in reality vehicles and conduits of food, tombs of animals, hostels of Death, coverings that consume, deriving life by the death of others.

Leonardo da Vinci

Consequence Kindness Reciprocity Trust If you treat people right they will treat you right... ninety percent of the time.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

32nd U.S. President