Quotes About Generosity

He who gives when he is asked has waited too long.

Charity sees the need, not the cause.

I am going to give from every corner of my soul.

And what more sublime delight than to... share our bread with one to whom misfortune has left none!

It's not that successful people are givers; it is that givers are successful people.

To fold the hands in prayer is well, to open them in charity is better.

It's good to be blessed. It's better to be a blessing.

People are marvelous in their generosity if they just know the cause is there.

Sometimes I just want someone to hug me and say, "I know it's hard. You're going to be okay. Here's a coffee and 5 million dollars."

Never wait 'til tomorrow to hug someone you can hug today, Because when you give one, you get one right back your way.

Mercanti della carità, andate ad imparare dai poveri, perché solo i poveri sono caritatevoli. Loro non danno né negano dal loro sovrappiù, perché di sovrappiù non ne hanno. Loro danno, non negano mai [...]. Dare un osso al cane non è carità. Carità è spartire l'osso col cane avendo fame quanto lui.

Tirarle el hueso al perro no es caridad. Caridad es compartir el hueso con el perro cuando se está tan hambriento como él

1. You Get What You Give.

Eat and drink without stint. He who can and does pay is a customer. He who cannot and does not pay is a guest of the establishment.

It is human nature, to give in hope of getting.

It is what I do. If you wish to thank me, do a kindness for someone in need.

My thanks, Master." He waved his hand. "It is what I do. If you wish to thank me, do a kindness for someone in need.

I bid you to aid one another. Let the wealthy have charity for the poor. Let the strong have mercy on the weak. And I promise, if we are victorious, such a time shall never come again.

Love is something that must be given Ã¢â'¬â€ it can't be bought with words or pity, or even reason.

No they don't. Not if you go to antique fairs and do someone a favour and find a little emerald for a special small girl,' said Dad.

Don't mind me askin', Miss - and I know it ain't none of my business, like - but why don't you take 'im up on the offer of a dinner? I mean, gettin' the odd dinner fer nuffin'ain't such a bad thing.

La forma di egoismo più intelligente è l'altruismo.

For there to be a gift, there must be no reciprocity, return, exchange, countergift, or debt. (...) For there to be a gift, it is necessary that the donee not give back, amortize, reimburse, (...)

It takes generosity to discover the whole through others. If you realize you are only a violin, you can open yourself up to the world by playing your role in the concert.