For it is in giving that we receive.

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"If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men."

- Francis of Assisi

Compassion

""Lord, make me an instrument of your peace;where there is hatred, let me sow love;when there is injury, pardon;where there is doubt, faith;where there is despair, hope;where there is darkness, light;and where there is sadness, joy.""

- Francis of Assisi

Compassion

"Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible."

- Francis of Assisi

Transformation

"It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching."

- Francis of Assisi

Inspiration

"Start by doing whats necessary; then do whats possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible."

- Francis of Assisi

Motivation

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"Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone."

- Charles M. Schulz

Generosity

"Every time we love, every time we give, it's Christmas."

- Dale Evans

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"Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas."

- Peg Bracken

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"As we give presents at Christmas, we need to recognize that sharing our time and ourselves is such an important part of giving."

- Gordon B. Hinckley

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"A Christmas candle is a lovely thing; It makes no noise at all, But softly gives itself away."

- Eva Logue

Generosity