Sayings about Sharing
Shared joy is double joy and shared sorrow is half-sorrow. ~ Swedish Proverbs
Unshared joy is an unlighted candle.~ Spanish Proverbs
This, rather, is the fasting that I wish… sharing your bread with the hungry, sheltering the oppressed and the homeless; Clothing the naked when you see them, and not turning your back on your own. ~ Bible
Misfortune is easier to bear if you share it with many others. ~ Arabian Proverb
An onion shared with a friend tastes like roast lamb. ~ Egyptian Proverbs
Shared joy is double joy. ~ Norwegian Proverbs
Of no worldly good can the joy be perfect, unless it is shared by a friend. ~ Latin Proverbs
Never neglect to show kindness and to share what you have with others; for such are the sacrifices which God approves. ~ Bible
A joy that’s shared is a joy made double. ~ English Proverbs
Quotations about Sharing
Sharing is sometimes more demanding than giving. ~ Mary Catherine Bateson
You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to share them. ~ Albert Camus
Happiness never decreases by being shared. ~ Buddha
People that have problems with “sharing,” usually don’t accomplish much.~ JA Perez
Happiness is hanging with friends who know you way more than you’d care to share. ~ Todd Stocker
Sharing with others is caring for others in action. ~ Douglas M. Lawson
Sharing will enrich everyone with more knowledge. ~ Ana Monnar
The real secret of happiness is not what you have or what you receive; it’s what you share. ~ Author Unknown
All who would win joy, must share it; happiness was born a twin. ~ Lord Byron
A life not shared is not lived. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita
It is not how much you have that matters. But how much you share that is the most important. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita
We will share each other’s burdens with love and kindness. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.~ Dalai Lama XIV
As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived. ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. ~ Kahlil Gibran
To have joy one must share it. Happiness was born a twin. ~ Lord Byron
An unshared life is not living. He who shares does not lessen, but greatens, his life. ~ Stephen S. Wise
Happiness is not perfected until it is shared. ~ Jane Porter
There is no greater joy than to share what you love with those who appreciate it. ~ Bernard Jan
I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life. It’s a cliche and we use it too much but I think for a husband and wife, the way to stay close is to do things together and share. ~ Barbara Bush
What good were special talents when there was no one to share them with? ~ Dave Cullen
Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing. ~ Elie Wiesel
There is no greater happiness than that which comes from sharing no greater joy than that which comes from loving, giving, and caring. ~ Author Unknown
Light is the task where many share the toil. ~ Homer
Trouble is part of your life — if you don’t share it, you don’t give the person who loves you a chance to love you enough. ~ Dinah Shore
Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside. Remember that there is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving. Reach out. Share. Smile. Hug. Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself. ~ Og Mandino
Never stop sharing your love with people; that’s why you were put on Earth.~ Bryant McGill
The essence of life is the sharing of our perceptions of it with each other. ~ Al Cash
I’m treating you as a friend asking you to share my present minuses in the hope that I can ask you to share my future pluses. ~ Katherine Mansfield
Writing is sharing. You share what you have. Great writers have more to share. ~ Bangambiki Habyarimana
Share our similarities, celebrate our differences. ~ M. Scott Peck
If you are really thankful, what do you do? You share. ~ W. Clement Stone
You are not for everyone. But you are for someone. ~ Julieanne O’Connor
The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another’s, smile at someone and receive a smile in return, are to me continual spiritual exercises. ~ Leo F. Buscaglia
Since we are mortal, friendships are best kept to a moderate level, rather than sharing the very depths of our souls. ~ Author Unknown
Years and years of happiness only make us realize how lucky we are to have friends that have shared and made that happiness a reality. ~ Robert E. Frederick
With them I gladly shared my all and learned the great truth that where God guides, He provides. ~ Frank N.D. Buchman
You leave home to seek your fortune and, when you get it, you go home and share it with your family. ~ Anita Baker
The heart dances with joy when you’re sharing. ~ Debasish Mridha
Happiness quite unshared can scarcely be called happiness; it has no taste. ~ Charlotte Bronte
Sharing knowledge is sharing wealth. ~ Andrew-Knox B Kaniki
Love acquires meaning only as it’s shared. ~ Leo Buscaglia
The extreme delight we experience in talking about ourselves should warn us that those who listen do not share it. ~ Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Accept from those who have and share with those who do not. ~ Mark W. Boyer
The pleasure of all reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books. ~ Katherine Mansfield
Knowledge is power as long as it is shared. ~ Baris Gencel
The true path to success is to find your joy and share it with others.~ Vivian Amis
If you have one true friend you have more than your share. ~ Thomas Fuller
The joy that isn’t shared dies young. ~ Anne Sexton
Trouble is the next best thing to enjoyment. There is no fate in the world so horrible as to have no share in either its joys or sorrows. ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The real friend is he or she who can share all our sorrows and double our joys. ~ Barry C. Forbes
If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder without any such gift from the fairies, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, excitement, and mystery of the world we live in. ~ Rachel Carson
Life is about getting and sharing. The more you share, the more you get ….and the more you get, the more your sharing responsibility multiplies. ~ Israelmore Ayivor
When you dream alone, with your eyes shut, asleep, that dream is an illusion. But when we dream together, sharing the same dream, awake and with our eyes wide open, then that dream becomes reality! ~ Author Unknown
Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others. ~ Robert Louis Stevenson
The sharing of joy, whether physical, emotional, psychic, or intellectual, forms a bridge between the sharers which can be the basis for understanding much of what is not shared between them, and lessens the threat of their difference. ~ Audre Lorde
Share the passion and action of your time, at peril of being judged not to have lived. ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
To be a complete person is to be a part of others, and share a part of them. ~ Elliot Richardson
Be like the sun who fell in love with the moon and shared all his light. ~ Kamand Kojouri
Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared. ~ Buddha
Whether joy or sorrowful, the heart needs a double, because a joy shared is doubled and a pain that is shared is divided. ~ Author Unknown
Compassion is our way of sharing the pain of others. ~ Author Unknown
One of the most important things you can do on this earth is to let people know they are not alone.~ Shannon L. Alder
Learn to care and share with others; have faith and trust in them and you will find these assets for yourself. ~ Author Unknown
Successful people know how to share their own dreams with other people. ~ Eraldo Banovac
To do good is noble. To tell others to do good is even nobler and much less trouble. ~ Mark Twain
Happiness is a by-product of what we share with others. ~ Douglas M. Lawson
The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches, but to reveal to him his own.~ Benjamin Disraeli
If you have some money, share it. And if you have some time, do something worthwhile. ~ Jerome Stone
Love supposes, is, and does many things, but basically it is practiced in the act of sharing. ~ John Powell
For pleasure has no relish unless we share it. ~ Virginia Woolf
Sharing life brings the greatest joy.~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Giving freely is sharing freely. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita
The best thing in life is having someone to share it with.~ Marty Rubin
We are not cisterns made for hoarding; we are channels made for sharing, ~ Billy Graham
Love only grows by sharing. You can only have more for yourself by giving it away to others. ~ Brian Tracy
The more you share, the more you receive to share.~ Lailah Gifty Akita
We confirm our reality by sharing. ~ Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
Love without sharing is torture. Love without giving is death.~ Sunday Adelaja
Happiness held is the seed; happiness shared is the flower. ~ Author Unknown
Three keys to more abundant living: caring about others, daring for others, sharing with others. ~ William A. Ward
The reason there’s so much ignorance is that those who have it are so eager to share it. ~ Frank A. Clark
Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly. ~ M. F. K. Fisher
There is no delight in owning anything unshared. ~ Marcus Annaeus Seneca
Nothing is yours. It is to use. It is to share. If you will not share it, you cannot use it. ~ Ursula K. Le Guin
As a leader, it’s your job to get everyone to share what they know. ~ Jane Ripley
Real unselfishness consists in sharing the interests of others. ~ George Santayana
Football Is an honest game. It’s true to life . It’s a game about sharing. Football is a team game. So is life. ~ Joe Namath
That is what friendship means. Sharing the prejudice of experience. ~ Charles Bukowski
A meal, however simple, is a moment of intersection. It is at once the most basic, the most fundamental, of our life’s activities, maintaining the life of our bodies; shared with others it can be an occasion of joy and communion, uniting people deeply. ~ Elise Boulding
The spirit of Christmas is always near; it shines like a beacon throughout the year. Don’t look in a store or high on a shelf, for sharing and giving are found in yourself. ~ Author Unknown
Too many of us hear without heeding, read without responding, confess without changing, profess without practicing, worship without witnessing, and seek without sharing. ~ William A. Ward
Precious gifts of friendship… knowing the heart of another, sharing one’s heart with another. ~ Author Unknown
Do something for somebody, gladly, twill sweeten your every care; In sharing the sorrow of others Your own are less hard to bear. Do something for somebody always, whatever may be your creed. There’s nothing on earth can help you so much as a kindly deed. ~ Author Unknown
Happiness seems made to be shared. ~ Pierre Corneille
You care, you dare and you share; this is the unforgettable rule of every true believer and achiever. ~ Israelmore Ayivor
Consume less. Share more. Enjoy life. ~ Derek Wall
Happiness is not so much in having as sharing. We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give. ~ Norman MacEwan
Happiness is like a kiss. You must share it to enjoy it. ~ Bernard Meltzer
For we must share, if we would keep, that blessing from above; Ceasing to give, we cease to have; such is the law of love. ~ Richard Chevenix Trench
I remembered every moment between us, and every moment felt more precious as time passed.~ hannon A. Thompson
Share your life with others. You will have a joyful life. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita
You have to be somebody before you can share yourself. ~ Jaron Lanier
You learn a lot by reading and even more by sharing. ~ Andrew-Knox B Kaniki
If you have just one or two spiritual friends with whom you can share your highest aspirations, you should consider yourself richly blessed. ~ Donald J. Walters
Friendship makes prosperity more brilliant, and lightens adversity by dividing and sharing it. ~ Marcus T. Cicero
Our children had the privilege of growing up where they’d raised a lot of food. They were never hungry. They could share their food with people. And so, you share your lives with people. ~ Ella Baker
Man should not consider his material possessions his own, but as common to all, so as to share them without hesitation when others are in need. ~ St. Thomas Aquinas
This life is for loving, sharing, learning, smiling, caring, forgiving, laughing, hugging, helping, dancing, wondering, healing, and even more loving. I choose to live life this way. I want to live my life in such a way that when I get out of bed in the morning, the devil says, ‘aw shit, he’s up! ~ Steve Maraboli
The best parts of being human are the parts you share. ~ Kyle Schmalenberg
When profit is unshared it’s less likely to grow greater. ~ Malcolm S. Forbes
Help and share with others. The real test of business greatness lies in giving opportunities to others. ~ Charles M. Schwab
Sharing what you have is more important than what you have. ~ Albert M. Wells
The things we share with each other are deeply felt from within our hearts that neither of us will ever forget. For the gifts that are priceless are the ones that are heartfelt; their roots are within our soul. They are the greatest gifts, of all. ~ Ellen J. Barrier
The greatest difficulty with the world is not its ability to produce, but the unwillingness to share. ~ Roy L. Smith
Talent is always conscious of its own abundance, and does not object to sharing. ~ Alexander Solzhenitsyn
We must share! Sharing is caring. Share everything: every idea, every resource, every story, every gift, every worry and every burden. Share yourself. ~ Bryant McGill
There’s a great joy in my giving. It’s thrilling. It’s exhilarating. It’s important to be a part of sharing. It is my love. It is my joy. ~ W. Clement Stone
Happiness is best when shared. Wherever you go, make sure to leave a little happiness behind.~ Charles F. Glassman
Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness. ~ Kahlil Gibran
Share, care, hug like a bear. ~ Amy Leigh Mercree
I am treating you as my friend, asking you to share my present minuses in the hope that I can ask you to share my future pluses. ~ Katherine Mansfield