Quotes About Generosity

Human beings are much bigger than just making money.

I like to think of myself as a humanitarian.

Stay humble and be concerned for the less fortunate.

I am learning to be more humble and giving as a person.

We are so humbled and grateful to Google for their devotion to our teachers and students.

To be able to give back and be able to help people, it means a lot to me. I'm humbled by it, honestly.

Historically, over the last two or three hundred years, the relationship that we've had with money as a society - having money, talking about money - has been a little bit of a shameful thing. Splashing money about is clearly wrong, but there's nothing wrong about giving it back.

In being aware of others' hunger, we contribute to a more empathic world.

Certainly, hunger can bring out the worst in us. But it can also bring out the best.

I hate it when people throw away food - I've seen too many hungry people.

A loving heart does not need to be loved. Being loving is more important than being loved.

Lately, I've been leaning towards kindness. - Camille Preaker

Bear gifts if you can't bear anything else.

noblesse oblige

What a generous thing that is, I realize, for a husband to try to make his wife laugh.

One should speak truthfully; one should not get angry; when asked, one should give, even if there is just a little. With these three traits, one would go in the presence of the radiant ones.

La gente dice: pobres tiene que haber siempre. Y se quedan tan anchos, tan estrechos de miras, tan vacíos de espíritu.

No problem." She reaches into her pocket, pulls out a thick wad of cash, and stuffs it into the cup holder between us. I'm so amazed that I nearly steer off the road into a telephone pole. "Where'd all that money come from?" She shrugs. "People can't get enough of those Thin Mints.

bucket-filler is someone loving and caring

If you make happy those that are near, those that are far will come.

You stand in a puddle when I would give you an ocean...*

You are lovely, brilliant, witty...the incredible words which would relieve her of any need to repay him or refuse his gifts; loveliness and wit were priced higher than any gift he offered, while if a girl were loved, even old women of hard experience would admit her right to take and never give.

Amid all the bangs and the drama and the grand passions, it's kindness and just ordinary goodness that stands out in the end.

The finger descends, admonitory now. "You children today smirk and turn up your nose when I say old coats and old shoes. But what you don't know—and you better thank God you don't know—is that when you're cold, you'll take whatever coat you can get, and praise Jesus for it.