Quotes About Generosity

Give the respect you want to receive; embody the grace you hope to encounter; and help others with no expectations whatsoever.

When you're nice to people, they want to be nice back to you.

I'd rather have happiness than money. People ask for it. Sometimes when I don't have it. I make other people's problems my problem because they want me to; they ask me to.

Treat people like you want to be treated; live and let live; and also give the other person a break now and then.

If you yourself desire establishment, then help others to get establishment; if you yourself want success, then help others to attain success.

If you want to be miserable, think of yourself. If you want to be happy, think of others.

Do you know why God wants you rich? So you can do more. The wealthier you become, the more responsible you are to God.

The only honest and generous thing for me to do is to give people myself. That's all I've got as an artist, so I want to do that in an unflinching way.

Give what you want to receive. If you want happiness, make others happy.

In the ages marked by scarcity and want, may I myself appear as drink and sustenance.

When God gave Christ to this world, He gave the best He had, and He wants us to do the same.

Love is when you find that thing, when you want to give more than you want to take.

When people do things for you, it's because they want to - because you, in some way, give them something meaningful that makes them want to please you, not because anyone owes you anything.

You have more fun and enjoy more financial success when you stop trying to get what you want and start helping other people get what they want.

Holiness grows so fast where there is kindness. The world is lost for want of sweetness and kindness. Do not forget we need each other.

A gourmet knows that the best part is not always the expensive part, and he will find that part, and then he will share it. A gourmet should want to share.

I told myself if I ever made it to the level I want to be at, I'm gonna give back.

Whoever wants light, should give light, so he receives his payment.

Is this the time to receive money and clothing, olive groves and vineyards, sheep and cattle, and male and female servants?

Don't wait to give until you receive; anyone can give something after they've first been given something themselves.

The only way to love and give is to do both out of the fullness of God.

David's final words to his son were a tearful entreaty to observe the Sabbath and the dietary laws. Fanny's final gesture was to sew one hundred American dollars into the seat of Joseph's pants.

New Yorkers, New Yorkers like to say, pull together in times of crisis. They are magnificent at rising to difficult occasions. In a blizzard they reach out to help the aged lady cross the street. In a transit strike New Yorkers with automobiles offer lifts to strangers. In a blackout they emerge to help direct traffic and open up their houses to the hapless and the stranded.

We call that make their day. We look for as many ways as we can to create great memories. And we create great memories whenever we make someone's day.