Giving frees us from the familiar territory of our own needs by opening our mind to the unexplained worlds occupied by the needs of others.

Quote by Barbara Bush

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I'm not a competitive person, and I think women like me because they don't think...

I'm not a competitive person, and I think women like me because they don't think...

Some people give time, some money, some their skills and connections, some literally give their...

Some people give time, some money, some their skills and connections, some literally give their...

My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?

My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?

The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not...

The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not...

You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot...

You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot...

I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.

I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.

One thing I can say about George... he may not be able to keep a...

One thing I can say about George... he may not be able to keep a...

I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children,...

I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children,...

To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.

To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.

Cherish your human connections - your relationships with friends and family.

Cherish your human connections - your relationships with friends and family.

I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.

I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.

To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.

To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.

You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot...

You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot...

At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more...

At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more...

Some people give time, some money, some their skills and connections, some literally give their...

Some people give time, some money, some their skills and connections, some literally give their...

I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is...

I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is...

To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.

To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.

To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there

To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there

Its crazy how someone can be there. Without actually being there. Your so close to...

Its crazy how someone can be there. Without actually being there. Your so close to...

Don't make anyone fall for you if you don't plan on being there to catch...

Don't make anyone fall for you if you don't plan on being there to catch...

The most merciful thing that a family does to one of its infant members is...

The most merciful thing that a family does to one of its infant members is...