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“You give but little when you give of your possessions.  It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.” ― Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet Do what you can, give what you can.  Be that person.

by Michael Corthell 'Givers get', what does that mean and is it true? I have found that after closely watching how salespeople operate, the most productive ones are actually those who put their customers’ interests first. Most of us, through experience come to realize that it is the givers who get the most goodness out of life. Givers have a reputation for freely sharing what they know, transferring their skills to others, and helping people find jobs without worrying about ''what’s in it for them''. ''I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.'' ― Maya Angelou Many studies have shown that when one person in a community becomes a giver, it causes others in the community to give, and will then create a chain of giving that is contagious. Giving is the divine side human nature. We all benefit when we give.  It is a proven fact that the good guys do finish first, not last.  ...