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Quotes About Generosity

Ask yourself: Have you been kind today? Make kindness your daily modus operandi and change your world.
~ Annie Lennox
The attitude of kindness is everyday stuff like a great pair of sneakers. Not frilly. Not fancy. Just plain and comfortable.
~ Barbara Johnson
Our breath is brief, and being so Let's make our heaven here below, And lavish kindness as we go.
~ Robert W. Service
Anonymously perform acts of kindness, expecting nothing in return-not even a thank you.
~ Wayne Dyer
Great persons are able to do great kindnesses.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
The world exists for the sake of kindness.
~ Rashi
Real generosity is doing something nice for someone who will never find out.
~ Frank A. Clark
The more you extend kindness to yourself, the more it will become your automatic response to others.
~ Wayne Dyer
Kindness - that simple word. To be kind - it covers everything, to my mind. If you're kind that's it.
~ Roald Dahl
(I)f we are going to be kind, let it be out of simple generosity, not because we fear guilt or retribution.
~ J.M. Coetzee, Disgrace
Always show more kindness than seems necessary, because the person receiving it needs it more than you will ever know.
~ Colin Powell
A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
~ Joseph Joubert
It's also selfish because it makes you feel good when you help others. I've been helped by acts of kindness from strangers. That's why we're here, after all, to help others.
~ Carol Burnett
When you are kind to others, it not only changes you, it changes the world.
~ Harold S. Kushner
Act with kindness but do not expect gratitude.
~ Confucius
May I never get too busy in my own affairs that I fail to respond to the needs of others with kindness and compassion.
~ Thomas Jefferson
It's a little embarrassing that after 45 years of research & study, the best advice I can give people is to be a little kinder to each other.
~ Aldous Huxley
Kindness in ourselves is the honey that blunts the sting of unkindness in another.
~ Grantland Rice
To be kind is to respond with sensitivity and human warmth to the hopes and needs of others. Even the briefest touch of kindness can lighten a heavy heart. Kindness can change the lives of people.
~ Aung San Suu Kyi
In this world, you must be a bit too kind to be kind enough.
~ Pierre de Marivaux
Kindness is always fashionable.
~ Amelia Barr
Everyone responds to kindness.
~ Richard Gere
If you have donated, these children may never know your name, but they will never forget your kindness.
~ Roma Downey
Kindness and a generous spirit go a long way. And a sense of humor. It's like medicine - very healing.
~ Max Irons