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Quotes About Generosity

True popularity comes from acts of kindness rather than acts of stupidity.
~ Robert Foster Bennett
A word spoken in loving kindness is worth far more than any gift.
~ Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet
The effect of one good-hearted person is incalculable.
~ Óscar Arias
The kind need kindness most of all.
~ Katharine Tynan
When you confer a benefit on those worthy of it, you confer a favor on all.
~ Publilius Syrus
Kindness is something that I feel is leaving us a little bit - people are getting more self-involved.
~ Cobie Smulders
There is such a thing as raw, unalloyed, agendaless kindness.
~ David Foster Wallace
I always say that kindness is the greatest beauty that you can have.
~ Andie MacDowell
We none of us find as much kindness in this world as we should.
~ Arthur Golden
There are some who'd hardly lift a finger for kindness, but they would haul up a load of rock to dump on some soul they think's been too lucky.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
The good deed you do today, for a brother or sister in need will come back to you some day, for humanity's a circle in deed.
~ Robert Alan Aurthur
Help your sister's boat across the water, and yours too will reach the other side. Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.
~ Eric Hoffer
He that does good to another does good also to himself.
~ Seneca the Younger
We should do good whenever we can and do kindness at all times, for at all times we can.
~ Joseph Joubert
If those who owe us nothing gave us nothing, how poor we would be.
~ Antonio Porchia
We really want to thank everyone for their kindness and generosity, even those who aren't helping us directly.
~ Mark Steel
warm-heartedness generally begins at home, and those who are warm to others are warmer to themselves; it is but the overflow.
~ Constance Fenimore Woolson
Who feels injustice, who shrinks before a slight, who has a sense of wrong so acute, and so glowing a gratitude for kindness, as a generous boy?
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
Remember that everyone is influenced by kindness.
~ H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
A mind committed to compassion is like an overflowing reservoir - a constant source of energy, determination, and kindness.
~ Dalai Lama
It is higher and nobler to be kind.
~ Mark Twain
A person's true wealth is the good he or she does in the world.
~ Nazr Mohammed
Praise will come to those whose kindness leaves you without debt.
~ Neil Finn
Let the man, who would be grateful, think of repaying a kindness, even while receiving it.
~ Seneca the Younger