Showing posts with label Kiva Quotes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kiva Quotes. Show all posts

Friday, May 14, 2010

Kiva Quotes of the Week

Here are Kiva's Daily Quotes from this week. Enjoy!

Monday
: "If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one."
-Mother Teresa
*Thank you to Facebook Fan, Jen Nimon-Toki, for sharing this quote.

Tuesday: "Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak. Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen."
-Winston Churchill

Wednesday: "Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success."
-Henry Ford

Thursday: "A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed."
-Henrik Ibsen

Friday: "The time is always right to do what is right."
-Martin Luther King, Jr.

If you have any suggestions for quotes or proverbs, please send them our way by clicking here. We are excited to share inspiring words each week!

Friday, May 7, 2010

Kiva Quotes of the Week

Here are Kiva's Daily Quotes from this week. Enjoy!

Monday
: "The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others."
-Robert Baden-Powell

Tuesday: "With ordinary talent and extraordinary perseverance, all things are attainable."
-Thomas Foxwell Buxton

Wednesday: "Do more than belong, participate. Do more than care, help. Do more than believe, practice..."
-William Arthur Ward

Thursday: "Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."
-Theodore Roosevelt

Friday: "Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant."
-Robert Louis Stevenson
*Thank you to Kiva Supporter and Facebook Fan, Anhata Szot, for sharing this quote.

If you have any suggestions for quotes or proverbs, please send them our way by clicking here. We are excited to share inspiring words each week!

Thursday, April 29, 2010

Kiva Quotes of the Week

Here are Kiva's Daily Quotes from this week. Enjoy!

Monday
: "Life's most urgent question is: What are you doing for others?"
-Martin Luther King Jr.

Tuesday: "Unless we think of others and do something for them, we miss one of the greatest sources of happiness."
-Ray Lyman Wilbur

Wednesday: "A civilization flourishes when people plant trees under which they will never sit."
-Greek Proverb

Thursday: "It is when you give of yourself that you truly give."
-Kahlil Gibran

Friday: "Remember there's no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end."
-Scott Adams

If you have any suggestions for quotes or proverbs, please send them our way by clicking here. We are excited to share inspiring words each week!

Friday, April 23, 2010

Kiva Quotes of the Week

Here are Kiva's Daily Quotes from this week. Enjoy!

Monday
: "The most important trip you may take in life is meeting people halfway."
-Henry Boye

Tuesday: "The wise person understands that his own happiness must include the happiness of others."
-Dennis Weaver

Wednesday: "The value of a man resides in what he gives and not in what he is capable of receiving."
-Albert Einstein

Thursday: "If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion."
-Dalai Lama
*Thank you to Facebook Fan, Lori Haselrick, for sharing this quote.

Friday: "To know one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
*Thank you to Kiva Lenders, Amber J. Eidson, Kimberly Umansky, and Michaela for sharing this quote.

If you have any suggestions for quotes or proverbs, please send them our way by clicking here. We are excited to share inspiring words each week!

Friday, April 16, 2010

Kiva Quotes of the Week

Here are Kiva's Daily Quotes from this week. Enjoy!

Monday: "Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier."
-Mother Teresa
*Thank you to Facebook Fan, Aline Bertolucci, for sharing this quote.

Tuesday: "A life without cause is a life without effect."
-Unknown

Wednesday: "Nothing liberates our greatness like the desire to help, the desire to serve."
-Marianne Williamson

Thursday: "Believe in something bigger than yourself. Your life is worth a noble motive."
-Walter Anderson

Friday: "Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little."
-Edmund Burke

If you have any suggestions for quotes or proverbs, please send them our way by clicking here. We are excited to share inspiring words each week!

Friday, April 9, 2010

Kiva Quotes of the Week

Here are Kiva's Daily Quotes from this week. Enjoy!

Monday
: "We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give."
-Winston Churchill
*Thank you to Kiva Lender, Guido Struben, for sharing this quote.

Tuesday: "What you give you get, ten times over."
-Beninese Proverb

Wednesday: "Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows."
-Robert Green Ingersoll

Thursday: "Dare to reach out your hand into the darkness, to pull another hand into the light."
-Norman B. Rice
*Thank you to Kiva Lender and Facebook Fan, Jane Gaudio, and Facebook Fan, Kim Mertz Bell, for sharing this quote.

Friday: "Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive."
-Dalai Lama
*Thank you to Facebook Fan, Lori Haselrick, for sharing this quote.

If you have any suggestions for quotes or proverbs, please send them our way by clicking here. We are excited to share inspiring words each week!

Friday, April 2, 2010

Kiva Quotes of the Week

Here are Kiva's Daily Quotes from this week. Enjoy!

Monday: "One act of beneficence, one act of real usefulness, is worth all the abstract sentiment in the world." - Ann Radcliffe

Tuesday: "The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others." - Gandhi

Wednesday: "He who wishes to secure the good of others, has already secured his own." - Confucius

Thursday: “How can I be useful, of what service can I be? There is something inside me, what can it be?” - Vincent van Gogh

Friday: "Great opportunities to help others seldom come, but small ones surround us daily." - Sally Koch

If you have any suggestions for quotes or proverbs, please send them our way by clicking here. We are excited to share inspiring words each week!

Friday, March 26, 2010

Kiva Quotes of the Week

Here are Kiva's Daily Quotes from this week. Enjoy!

Monday: "Be curious always! For knowledge will not acquire you; you must acquire it." -Sudie Back

Tuesday: "Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Wednesday: "Be the change you wish to see in the world." -Gandhi

Thursday: "The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own." -Benjamin Disraeli

Friday: "How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world." -Anne Frank

If you have any suggestions for quotes or proverbs, please send them our way by clicking here. We are excited to share inspiring words each week!

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Kiva Quote of the Week

"Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime."
- Chinese Proverb

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Kiva Quote of the Week

"It's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years."
-Abraham Lincoln

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Kiva Quote of the Week

"There are many things in life that will catch your eye, but only a few will catch your heart...pursue those."
-Michael Nolan

Monday, February 22, 2010

Kiva Quote of the Week

"When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace."
-Sri Chinmoy Ghose

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Kiva Quote of the Week

"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step."
-Lao Tzu

Monday, February 8, 2010

Kiva Quote of the Week

"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter."
- Martin Luther King Jr.