Quotes About Generosity

From what we get, we can make a living. What we give; however, makes a life.

Devote the back half of your life to serving others with your wisdom.

Households headed by a "conservative" give, on average, 30 percent more dollars to charity than households headed by a "liberal.

Conquer anger through gentleness, unkindness through kindness, greed through generosity, and falsehood by truth.

About all that is needed to put the world on its feet are the right qualities of mind and heart on the part of all men.

That's the most important thing for me, that when I use my qualities in this way and coming to the ball, it creates more space to be creative. I need to make these runs and be generous.

I have no qualms sharing my stuff with others. Whether it is a bed or any other stuff.

I wish we questioned the aid model as much as we are questioning the capitalism model. Sometimes the most generous thing you can do is just say no.

I treat people throughout the year, my mates with children, every time I see them I give them 40 quid, or I go to Amazon and get them a gift- no one goes without.

When people get scared, they quit giving.

Things were so bad we ate rabbits that neighbours had run over and gave to us because they knew we were broke.

We are all human beings, part of the human race, and we need to be compassionate and giving and kind with one another.

It is always dangerous to generalize, but the American people, while infinitely generous, are a hard and strong race and, but for the few cemeteries I have seen, I am inclined to think they never die.

I understood rage from my dad, who was an exquisite blend of rage and generosity of spirit.

It's the main reason why I continue to push myself and my career to do more and more as the amount that you're able to raise for charity and to give to charity by my celebrity.

Meeting people who want to start a charity, help out their families, or raise money for a good cause has been really fun.

I think we raised about 20,000 pounds. There was a live performance thing so we thought we'd donate the equipment for an online charity in Britain. I hated to part with my guitar, but it was for such a great cause.

From where I came from, the way I was raised, when somebody does something for you, you always want to give something back to them.

Charity separates the rich from the poor; aid raises the needy and sets him on the same level with the rich.

I'm always glad when people come together to help each other - whether they're raising money for somebody in a bad situation or making a creative piece like a song.

Britain leads the way in fund raising. I am so proud of Britain.

The Bharat Ram family was into philanthropy a way earlier. They build institutes such as Shri Ram College of Commerce, Lady Shri Ram College, and Shri Ram Schools. They are very inspiring.

I opened the door for a lot of people, and they just ran through and left me holding the knob.

I knew how it was with drunks. They ran out of generosity, even for themselves.