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Quotes About Generosity

Work and live to serve others, to leave the world a little better than you found it and garner for yourself as much peace of mind as you can. This is happiness.
~ David Sarnoff
M]y body's needs are no more or less real than my psyche's. My life brings me the most happiness when I am kind, am responsible, ejaculate a lot, pay my bills, get enough exercise, stay healthy, love a lot, share with those in want, help those in need, and eat enough fiber.
~ David Schroeder
Being generous or doing things for others actually makes me feel good so I don't do it because I hope karma will come round and get me and I'll benefit from it.
~ David Schwimmer
The greatest gift one can give is thanksgiving. In giving gifts, we give what we can spare, but in giving thanks we give ourselves.
~ David Steindl-Rast
Unselfish and noble actions are the most radiant pages in the biography of souls.
~ David Thomas
Unselfish and noble acts are the most radiant epochs of the biography of souls.
~ David Thomas
The purpose of life is to discover your gift. The work of life is to develop it. The meaning of life is to give your gift away.
~ David Viscott
They may have only had one pence to spend, but their hearts beamed with gold.
~ David Walliams
Billionaire Boy
~ David Walliams
Hello, Raj," said Zoe sheepishly. "I don't have any money again today I am afraid." "Not a penny?" "Nothing. Sorry.
~ David Walliams
Love is not only something you feel, it is something you do.
~ David Wilkerson
Love is not something you feel. It's something you do.
~ David Wilkerson
Climb above the pack but leave the ladder in place for others to follow
~ Dean Cavanagh
We live in a world where we give our pounds to those who have too much and our pennies to those who have too little
~ Dean Griffiths
Hamet, Seid, and Abdallah were stung by the irony that on the wild desert, where people had virtually nothing, they shared freely, but here, where resources were comparatively abundant, no one would offer them so much as a drink.
~ Dean King
while we were in inhabited country every Bedu for miles around would come to feed at our expense. It would be impossible to refuse them food: in the desert one may never turn a guest away, however unwanted he may be. T.E. Lawrence observed that 'the desert was held in a crazed communism by which Nature and the elements were for the free use of every known friendly person for his own purposes and no more.
~ Dean King
We are an arrogant species, full of terrible potential, but we also have a great capacity for love, friendship, generosity, kindness, faith, hope, and joy.
~ Dean Koontz
The quality of mercy is not strained, there's like, umm, lumps in it.
~ Dean Young
If there is one thing I have learnt in my years of Good Works, it is that thinking of others can be a blessed respite from thinking of oneself.
~ Deanna Raybourn
Sometimes I helps a few of the other girls out," she told him, raising her chin. "Long Bet needed new boots last week, and Mary Jane lacked a few shillings to renting her own room. She's got a snug little place of her own, just around the corner," she added. The dreams in this part of the city were as small and pinched as the faces. Four walls to call one's own. A hot meal, a pair of shoes with sound soles.
~ Deanna Raybourn
It isn't kindness to give a thirsty man water," she said. "It is human decency.
~ Deanna Raybourn
Did you never think of children then? Ours?" His voice was thick with emotion. "I never expected in the whole of my life that God would be so generous as to give me you. I did not think to ask for more.
~ Deanna Raybourn
Fate's got a fucking sick sense of humor. Fate is a shape-shifter. It's the kindest and most generous entity imaginable, laying out more goodness than a person deserves, and then it shrinks and curls and forms into something grotesque. You think its one thing, but then its another.
~ Deb Caletti
but if love wasn't just yours first, it was like cutting up and handing out your birthday cake before you blew out the candles.
~ Deb Caletti