Quotes About Generosity

Perhaps, this is what love has always been, whether it is for a woman of for a cause -- the readiness to give and not ask for anything in return, the unquestioning willingness to lose everything, even if that loss is as something as precious as life itself.

Why do you butcher your carabao and feed a throng because your son is getting a wife?" Father always blustered to them who come asking for loans. But always, in the end, the tenants got the money--what they needed for a "decent" funeral, a baptism, a wedding. And as their debts piled up, they promised, "Next harvest will be good...

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Pleasure given in society, like money lent in usury, returns with interest to those who dispense it.

Generosity without delicacy, like wit without judgement, generally gives as much pain as pleasure.

The highest love of all finds its fulfillment not in what it keeps, but in what it gives.

A man may do an immense deal of good, if he does not care who gets the credit for it.

The successful are those who can be saved from their own selfishness.

There is abundant testimony that if we choose love rather than self, we gain immeasurably.

Just imagine getting rich while you're helping others to help you get richer and prove their worth in the process. Magic! It

Who taught you that senseless self-chastisement? I give you the money and you take it! People who can't accept a gift have nothing to give themselves.

El amor es una quimera de un solo sentido como la flecha, que sólo tiene una punta, no dos. ¿Cuándo ha visto usted una flecha que vaya y venga? El amor es para darlo, no para pedirlo. No pida amor. Delo, si tiene. Y si no, pues no.

My dad always says that kindness is our religion and if we treat everybody the way we would like to be treated, the world would be a better place.

Giving opens the way for receiving. In order to create activity in finances, one should give.

Man should receive gracefully the bread returning to him upon the water - freely ye have given, freely ye shall receive.

Giving opens the way for receiving.

Be the first to give help, and the last to ask for it.

An idealist is someone who helps other people to be prosperous

Kad nai?eš na nešto što je dobro", rekla je baka Malom Drvetu, "prvo što trebaš napraviti je potražiti nekoga s kim to možeš podijeliti; na taj se na?in dobro širi do najudaljenijih kutaka svijeta. Što je dobro." I imala je pravo.

Granma said I had done right, for when you come on something that is good, first thing to do is share it with whoever you can find; that way, the good spreads out to where no telling it will go. Which is right. I

Îmi place ironia f?r? cinism, luciditatea f?r? nihilism, via?a dulce f?r? culpabilitate, polite?ea f?r? ipocrizie, timiditatea f?r? afectare, generozitatea f?r? poman?, fericirea f?r? plictis, lacrimile f?r? motiv.

Les "cœurs sur la main" n'ont pas d'histoire;

This is the true nature of gratitude. Time gnaws and diminishes all things, but it increases and adds to our good deeds: anytime we have extended a generous hand to a rational human being, that goodness keeps growing and glowing in the man's heart, forever remembered, constantly contemplated.

Most people I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing in return and I do very well in the bargain.