Quotes About Generosity

Give away everything you know, one bite at a time.

Feed the world. Let them know it's Christmas time again.

Photography has been very, very generous to me, but at the same time has damaged me.

Christmas is more that a time of festivities, family, and friends; it is a season of generosity, gladness, and gratitude.

If you do a good job for others, you heal yourself at the same time.

DOUBLE DEATH FOR THE KIND PHILANTHROPISTS

Guilt has no right to profit by the generosity of the guiltless.

Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind, the second is to be kind, and the third is to be kind.

There is so much obligatory generosity to being a good mother, a good wife, a good friend. Solitude is an acceptable form of selfishness.

He sold his watch to buy her combs, and she sold her hair to buy a watch chain.

Thank God! We are in time, said the young man, and thank you too my friend and your good horse; you have saved me more than money can ever pay for; take this extra half-crown.

The more happiness we bestow, the more we shall receive, even here; and the greater will be our reward in heaven when we rest from our labours." 

True benevolence and gentle, considerate kindness.

But supposing I could be so generous as to take delight in this, stil it is only a child; and I can't centre all my hopes in a child: that is only one degree better than devoting oneself to a dog

If happiness in this world is not for me, I will endeavour to promote the welfare of those around me, and my reward shall be hereafter.

I don't have much in the way of money or worldly possessions, I'm not beautiful, intelligent or clever, but I'm happy, and I intend to stay that way! I was born happy, I love people, I have a trusting nature, and I'd like everyone else to be happy too.

Sympathy, Love, Fortune... We all have these qualities but still tend to not use them!

Everyone is born equal; we will all die and shed our earthly glory. Riches, power and fame last for only a few short years. Why do we cling so desperately to these fleeting things? Why can't people who have more than enough for their own needs give the rest to their fellow human beings? Why should anyone have to have such a hard life for those few short years on earth?

We're so selfish that we talk about after the war and look forward to new clothes and shoes, when actually we should be saving every penny to help others when the war is over, to salvage whatever we can.

Give and you shall receive, much more than you ever thought possible. Give and give again. Keep hoping, keep trying, keep giving! People who give will never be poor!

I want to be useful or bring enjoyment to all people, even those I've never met. I want to go on living even after my death!

There are many resistance groups, such as Free Netherlands, that forge identity cards, provide financial support to those in hiding, organize hiding places and find work for young Christians who go underground. It's amazing how much these generous and unselfish people do, risking their own lives to help and save others.

I don't have much in the way of money or worldly possessions, I'm not beautiful, intelligent or clever, but I'm happy, and I intend to stay that way! I was born happy, I love people, I have a trusting nature, and I'd like everyone to be happy too.

Do any of those people in their warm and cozy living rooms have any idea what kind of life a beggar leads? Do any of those "good" and "kind" people ever wonder about the lives of so many of the children and adults around them? Granted, everyone has given a coin to a beggar at some time or another, though they usually just shove it into his hand and slam the door.