Quotes About Generosity

Vera reached behind her and handed Tracy a basket containing a wrapped loaf of her homemade bread, a glass container of salt, and a bottle of wine. "The bread is so that you may never know hunger," she said. "The salt is so that your marriage will always have flavor. The wine is so you will always have something to celebrate.

John F. Kennedy that would begin to define him as a person and shape his future career choice. "To whom much is given, much is expected.

As it is more blessed to give than receive, so it must be more blessed to receive than to give back.

Peace is not something you wish for, it is something you make, something you are, something you do, and something you give away.

My creed is that: Happiness is the only good. The place to be happy is here. The time to be happy is now. The way to be happy is to make others so.

This is my doctrine: Give every other human being every right you claim for yourself.

So, all should be taught that the highest ambition is to be happy, and to add to the well-being of others; that place and power are not necessary to success; that the desire to acquire great wealth is a kind of insanity. They should be taught that it is a waste of energy, a waste of thought, a waste of life, to acquire what you do not need and what you do not really use for the benefit of yourself or others.

We rise by raising others

Waktu untuk berbahagia itu sekarang, Tempat untuk berbahagia itu di sini, Cara untuk berbahagia ialah dengan membuat orang lain berbahagia.

Art is the giving by each man of his evidence to the world. Those who wish to give, love to give, discover the pleasure of giving. Those who give are tremendously strong.

Lord, 'tis Thy plenty-dropping hand That soils my land, And giv'st me for my bushel sowne Twice ten for one. All this, and better, Thou dost send Me, to this end, That I should render, for my part, A thankful heart.

I ask you to consider that the goal of your life is not just to find love; it is to be love. Love is the real work of your life.

We Rise By Lifting Others

O Lord, we come before Thy face; In every home bestow Thy grace On children, father, mother, Relieve their wants, their burdens ease, Let them together dwell in peace And love to one another.

I will bless you . . . and you shall be a blessing. – Genesis 12:2

2 Corinthians 9:7 Each person should do as he has decided in his heart—not out of regret or out of necessity, for God loves a cheerful giver.

From the fullness of his grace we have all received one blessing after another. – John 1:16 NIV

Inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these My brethren, you did it to Me. – Matthew 25:40

I gave my life to my family, I wish to give Robert what is left of me.

Joy is inward, it is generated inside. It is not found outside and brought in. It is for those who accept the world as it is, part good, part bad, and who identify with the good by adding a little island of serenity to it. Hermann

The man is a success who has lived well, laughed often, and loved much who has gained the respect of intelligent men and the love of children who has filled his niche and accomplished his task who leaves the world better than he found it, whether by an improved poppy, a perfect poem, or a rescued soul who never lacked appreciation of earth's beauty or failed to express it who looked for the best in others and gave the best he had.

I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered.

If you want to be perfect, go and sell all you have and give the money to the poor—you will have riches in Heaven.

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted." —Aesop, "The Lion and the Mouse