Quotes About Generosity

You know, I'm willing to dim my light so that somebody else can shine because, like, we all have to find our inner lights, and shine in one world.

I can't stand people who have all the money but do not even bother to help innocent children in any small way they possibly can.

I want to empower and educate and inspire individuals who are giving to give in a way that is more meaningful. The more meaningful our giving is, the more giving we will do.

My mom really inspired me. She has always taught me it's not about us, it's about what we can give back.

We should be inspired by people... who show that human beings can be kind, brave, generous, beautiful, strong-even in the most difficult circumstances.

I think of other artists as generous when I get inspired by their work. That's why I like curating. You don't want to take someone else's art and have your way with it. You've got to be respectful of them.

It inspires me to see people who don't have much, but still give so much to others.

Giving back has always been instilled in me since I was a little girl. To me, it's been something that's a been part of my life.

My mom worked three jobs. She was a hospital clerk. But we always had the best Christmas and holidays. I like to help as many people as I can in the holidays. She instilled that in me.

My instruction to my parents is that I would rather they enjoy their retirement than leave me anything when they go. I am much happier watching them enjoying life.

My father made me who I am; he was incredibly intellectually generous.

Mel is a great director because he's not just a director, he's an actor, so he knows how to direct actors. I loved working with him. He's great as a director. He's so intelligent. He's generous. I really loved him.

For me, personally, I feel like that's my duty while I'm on this earth is to serve others and use my blessing to bless others. If I'm not doing that, I feel like I'm not serving my purpose. That's my goal, that's my passion, and that's what I intend to do for the rest of my life.

My name is Brock and it also means 'broke.' I'm going for broke - I intend to give everything away of everything I have over time.

Those who slog with the intent to bring happiness to others will always be liked.

A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.

I think people generally have a good heart and the intention to help.

So get accomplished what you want to get accomplished in your life. And in the intervals, do what you can to help other people.

Three of the ten principles governing the City of Joy are (a) tell the truth, (b) stop waiting to be rescued, and (c) give away what you want the most.

Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness, sympathy, and patience.

For no man understandeth what love is in itself, but such are its workings: which giveth more than one can take, and asketh more than one can pay.

Não nos conheciam de lado nenhum, mas ofereciam-nos, a nós e aos nossos quatro amigos, um lauto jantar e um lugar onde dormir. Se alguém me aparecesse assim de imprevisto em casa, não o acolheria certamente da mesma maneira.

It was only a sunny smile, and little it cost in the giving, but like morning light it scattered the night and made the day worth living.

Just because you have so much to give does not mean that they'll all be accepted. There's more to giving than just giving.