Quotes About Benevolence

I've been lucky and very fortunate over the course of my career, and I try to do something good for people every day.

I think it's important to be sort of nice.

It is not the number of prayers that will give you happiness, but the number you answer for another person.

Your good deeds is an act of love.

Do all good things with sincerity, even if nobody appreciates, trust me every kindness are always appreciated by the Lord

The finest clothes anyone can wear are a kind heart and a loving soul.

Generosity is love.

Let love without conditions help us to attain the supreme peace and tranquility. Love is god. His benevolence make us more pretty.

I want to acknowledge luck, the benevolence of it in my life, and the brutality of it in the lives of others.

Being generous, just helping one's relatives and being blameless in one's actions; this is the best good luck.

To refrain from evil and from strong drink and to be always, steadfast in virtue; this is the good luck.

Pure generosity is when you help the ingrate. Every other form is self-serving.

The virtue of capitalism is that society can take advantage of people's greed rather than their benevolence, but there is no need to, in addition, extol such greed as a moral (or intellectual) accomplishment (the reader can easily see that, aside from very few exceptions like George Soros, I am not impressed by people with money).

Talvez a ideia por trás do capitalismo seja um efeito iatrogênico inverso, as consequências involuntárias-mas-não-tão-involuntárias: o sistema facilita a conversão de objetivos egoístas (ou, para ser correto, não necessariamente benevolentes) no nível individual para resultados benéficos ao coletivo.

so that your giving may be in secret. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.

Healthy self-esteem correlates with rationality, realism, intuitiveness, creativity, independence, flexibility, ability to manage change, willingness to admit (and correct) mistakes, benevolence, and cooperativeness. Poor self-esteem correlates with irrationality, blindness to reality, rigidity, fear of the new and unfamiliar, inappropriate conformity or inappropriate rebelliousness, defensiveness, overcompliant or overcontrolling behavior, and fear of or hostility toward others.

The healthier our self-esteem, the more inclined we are to treat others with respect, benevolence, goodwill, and fairness—since we do not tend to perceive them as a threat, and since self-respect is the foundation of respect for others.

Empathy and compassion, no less than benevolence and cooperativeness, are far more likely to be found among persons of high self-esteem than among low;

This shall be the last of my benevolent follies, and I will never be kind to anybody again as long as I live.

Benevolence is the twin of pride.

And the higher and purer the original object, and the more unselfishly it may have been taken up, the slighter is the probability that they can be led to recognize the process by which godlike benevolence has been debased into all-devouring egotism.

She has hurt fewer people than anybody I know, and if you look at it like that, well, she has created a better world, she has won.

Man with all his noble qualities, with sympathy which feels for the most debased, with benevolence which extends not only to other men but to the humblest living creature, with his god-like intellect which has penetrated into the movements and constitution of the solar system—with all these exalted powers—Man still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin.

The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute to a man.