Jose Marti Quotes About Giving

Quotes about: Giving

• To educate is to give man the keys to the world, which are independence and love, and to give him strength to journey on his own, light of step, a spontaneous and free being.

  Jose Marti

  Journey, Men, Keys

• Talent is a gift that brings with it an obligation to serve the world, and not ourselves, for it is not of our making.

  Jose Marti

  Inspirational, Life, Beautiful

  "Martí : Thoughts/Pensamientos" edited by Carlos Ripoll, 1994.

• But when women are moved and lend help, when women, who are by nature calm and controlled, give encouragement and applause, when virtuous and knowledgeable women grace the endeavor with their sweet love, then it is invincible.

  Jose Marti

  Love, Sweet, Encouragement

  "Martí : Thoughts/Pensamientos" edited by Carlos Ripoll, 1994.

• Cultivo una rosa blanca, En julio como en enero, Para el amigo sincero Que me da su mano franca. Y para el cruel que me arranca El corazon con que vivo, Cardo ni oruga cultivo Cultivo una rosa blanca. I have a white rose to tend In July as in January; I give it to the true friend Who offers his frank hand to me. And to the cruel one whose blows Break the heart by which I live, Thistle nor thorn do I give: For him, too, I have a white rose.

  Jose Marti

  True Friend, Heart, Blow

• If I survive, I will spend my whole life at the oven door seeing that no one is denied bread and, so as to give a lesson of charity, especially those who did not bring flour.

  Jose Marti

  Life Lesson, Bread Of Life, Doors

  "Martí : Thoughts/Pensamientos" edited by Carlos Ripoll, 1994.

• Just as he who gives his life to serve a great idea is admirable, he who avails himself of a great idea to serve his personal hopes of glory and power is abominable, even if he too risks his life.

  Jose Marti

  Ideas, Giving, Risk

  "Martí : Thoughts/Pensamientos" edited by Carlos Ripoll, 1994.

• To beautify life is to give it an object.

  Jose Marti

  Giving, Life Is, Objects

  "On Oscar Wilde". Essay by Jose Marti, 1882.

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