Quotes About Benevolence

Linnet laughed. 'Why, I haven't got an enemy in the world.

I knew everything and received everything. But real happiness, is giving.

A day should not pass without acts of loving-kindness, either with one's body, money, or soul.

Sometimes people give to charity because they have been persuaded to believe in a cause, sometimes just to get rid of you and sometimes because they are befuddled and confused.

Philanthropy is my job.

May we do good everywhere as we have opportunity, and results will not be wanting!

I admire people like Warren Buffett that are donating so much money to charity.

Do not withhold good . . . when it is in your power to do it.

it is not because of the benevolence of the baker that we eat fresh bread every morning but because of his desire to make money.

The Sage accords with it and models himself on Heaven and Earth. Thus when the realm is well ordered, his benevolence and sagacity are hidden. When All under Heaven are in turbulence, his benevolence and sagacity flourish. This is the true Tao.

Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others with out getting a few drops on yourself.

S HOWING GRATITUDE is one of the simplest yet most powerful things humans can do for each other.

Almost everybody has a good side.

I give a lot to charity when it comes to clothes.

Always try to do something for the other fellow and you will be agreeably surprised how things come your way - how many pleasing things are done for you.

He seemed full of some goodness she didn't understand

That it is kindness that makes you rich.

Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness.

You always feel good when you give to others. Rather than diluting the positive feelings by telling others about your own kindness, by keeping it to yourself you get to retain all the positive feelings.

Men in no way approach so nearly to the gods as in doing good to men. [Lat., Homines ad deos nulla re propius accedunt, quam salutem hominibus dando.]

The friendship of a great man is a favor of the gods.

I would have a man generous to his country, his neighbors, his kindred, his friends, and most of all his poor friends. Not like some who are most lavish with those who are able to give most of them.

The most acceptable service of God is doing good to man.

One cannot come closer to the gods than by bringing health to his Fellow Man.