Quotes About Benevolence

Lesson number 1b in Bibwit's carefully planned curriculum: For most of the universe's inhabitants, life is not all gummy wads and tarty tarts; it is a struggle against hardship, unfairness, corruption, abuse, and adversity in all its guises, where even to survive - let alone survive with dignity- is heroic. To soldier through the days in a wake of failure is the corageous act of many. To rule benevolently, a queen should be able to enter into the feelings of those less fortunate than herself.

The only wealth which you will keep forever is the wealth you have given away.

You'll never meet a nicer guy than Owen Wilson.

It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive.

I think being thankful is very important, and being thankful means you're choosing to be kind.

I've decided the secret of parenting is benevolent neglect.

When for self, prayer and wish no good; only work good for self. But when wish with heart for other, can help.

Had he been sent to them like a kind of sun, pouring light into the world without asking for anything in return?

You must have something in order to give it up.

Humility, gratitude, and generosity – three things you can never go wrong with.

Success is not measured on what you earn, it is how you manage to be happy, benevolent and contented with your life.

this book. I will try to repay all of you with sustenance

ALMSDEED  (ALMSDEED)   n.s.[from alms and deed.]An act of charity; a charitable gift. This woman was full of good works, and almsdeeds which she did.BibleActs,ix. 36. Hard favour'd Richard, where art thou?Thou art not here: murder is thy almsdeed;Petitioner for blood thou ne'er put'st back.Shakespeare'sHenry VI.

we should deal with children as God does with us, who makes us happiest when He lets us stagger in benevolent delusion.

Only he who gives is happy.

If that which harms oneself as well as one's neighbor deserves the name [of vice]. Is it not enough that we cannot make each otjer happy; should we in addition deprive each other of that pleasure which every heart may sometimes grant itself?

To speak gratitude is courteous and pleasant, to enact gratitude is generous and noble, but to live gratitude is to touch Heaven.

What the mediocrity principle tells us is that our state is not the product of intent, that the universe lacks both malice and benevolence, but that everything does follow rules—and that grasping those rules should be the goal of science. THE POINTLESS UNIVERSE SEAN CARROLL Theoretical physicist, Caltech; author, From Eternity to Here: The Quest for the Ultimate Theory of Time THE WORLD CONSISTS of things, which obey rules.

The proper use, then, of all the good gifts we have received is the free and generous sharing of those gifts with others.

The proper use, then, of all the good gifts we have received is the free and generous sharing of those gifts with others. No

Faith is ultimately a firm and certain knowledge of God's benevolence toward us, founded upon the truth of the freely given promise in Christ, both revealed to our minds and sealed upon our hearts by the Holy Spirit

And kind as kings upon their coronation day.

As you travel though life, offer good wishes to each being you meet.

Be kinder than necessary.