Quotes About Generosity

To know when to be generous and when firm—that is wisdom.

Noble man remembers nothing good he did for others.

Create a wisdom and share it with others; in return, don't wait for anything, not even a simple thanks, because expecting something in return does not belongs to the wisdom!

By simple mathematics giving is key to the world you seek to live in. If I take I alone gain. If I give or share then two at least are enriched.

Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it.

Kindness is the truest wisdom of life and we cannot go far without it.

Never will I pursue happiness, because it is not a goal, just a by-product, and there is no happiness in having or in getting, only in giving.

The wise man does not lay up treasure. The more he expends on others, the more he gains for himself. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.

The real way to gain happiness is to give it to others.

Live a virtuous life, help everyone and spread joy wherever you go.

Know the one who wants nothing to be the wealthiest.

Generosity, pleasing address, courage and propriety of conduct are not acquired, but are inbred qualities.

With wisdom we shall learn liberality.

A generous person may not have wisdom: but, unlike others, he has the means to gain it.

I think we need to recover the depth, the subtlety, the generosity of imagination, the respect for wisdom that so marked Islam in its great ages.

To be generous is the best way to live in this world.

The most talented people are always the nicest.

Just as stinginess is blameworthy, so is facility in paying more for things than they are worth...

My own philosophy is that one should share what wisdom he has, one should help others to help themselves and one should keep going despite heavy weather, for there is always a calm ahead.

Let your brilliance be expressed through kindness.

Respect those elder to you in years, in knowledge and spiritual attainment and act with love and compassion with those who are younger or less fortunate than you.

When you give something to a man and expect nothing — do not even expect the man to be grateful — his ingratitude will not tell upon you, because you never expected anything, never thought you had any right to anything in the way of a return. You gave him what he deserved; his own Karma got it for him; your Karma made you the carrier thereof.

The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and God will be in them." — Swami Vivekananda

if you want to help others, your little self must go.