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Quotes About Generosity

Every minute of every hour of every day you are making the world, just as you are making yourself, and you might as well do it with generosity and kindness and style.
~ Rebecca Solnit
The everyday kindness of the back roads more than makes up for the acts of greed in the headlines.
~ Charles Kuralt
Have you had a kindness shown? Pass it on; 'Twas not given for thee alone, Pass it on; Let it travel down the years, Let it wipe another's tears. Pass it on.
~ Henry Burton
Practice random acts of kindness and senseless acts of beauty.
~ Jack Canfield
Every day, try to help someone who can't reciprocate your kindness.
~ John Wooden
I'm a big believer in acts of kindness, no matter how small.
~ Liam Neeson
Be kind and merciful. Let no one ever come to you without coming away better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness.
~ Mother Teresa
Kindness begets kindness evermore.
~ Sophocles
Here are the values that I stand for: honesty, equality, kindness, compassion, treating people the way you want to be treated and helping those in need. To me, those are traditional values.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
You know, gentlemen, that I do not owe any personal income tax. But nevertheless, I send a small check, now and then, to the Internal Revenue Service out of the kindness of my heart.
~ David Rockefeller
A kindness received should be returned with a freer hand.
~ Ambrose
He who confers a favor should at once forget it, if he is not to show a sordid ungenerous spirit. To remind a man of a kindness conferred and to talk of it, is little different from reproach.
~ Demosthenes
I don't think Christmas is necessarily about things. It's about being good to one another, it's about the Christian ethic, it's about kindness.
~ Carrie Fisher
And you can always, always give kindness
~ Anne Frank
The catch phrase for the day is 'Do an act of kindness. Help one person smile.'
~ Harvey Ball
Kindness, it turns out, is hard - it starts out all rainbows and puppy dogs, and expands to include . . . well, EVERYTHING.
~ George Saunders
Giving kindness does as much good as receiving it...Kind people are healthier and live longer.
~ Piero Ferrucci
Kindness is the essence of greatness.
~ Joseph B. Wirthlin
Remember that the biggest thing you could do today is a small act of kindness.
~ Cory Booker
Cleverness is a gift, kindness is a choice. Gifts are easy-they're given after all. Choices can be hard.
~ Jeff Bezos
Kindness, I've discovered, is everything in life.
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
Practice random acts of kindness, the world needs it more than you think
~ Boonaa Mohammed
Anonymously perform acts of kindness, expecting nothing in return, not even a thank-you. The universal all-creating Spirit responds to acts of kindness with the response: "How may I be kind to you?"
~ Wayne Dyer
Unseasonable kindness gets no thanks.
~ Thomas Fuller