Quotes About Generosity

To be about ten times more magnanimous than you believe yourself capable of being. Your life will be a hundred times better for it. This is good advice for anyone at any age, but particularly for those in their twenties.

You go on by doing the best you can. You go on by being generous. You go on by being true. You go on by offering comfort to others who can't go on. You go on by allowing the unbearable days to pass and allowing the pleasure in other days. You go on by finding a channel for your love and another for your rage.

We like to pretend that our generous impulses come naturally. But the reality is we often become our kindest, most ethical selves only by seeing what it feels like to be a selfish jackass first.

She's 32, and she has three children. She loves to be pregnant but she doesn't want anymore children in her life. So she decided to help another couple. And she's just been amazing.

I owe you a six-pack." "Imported?" "Will Detroit do?" Roper laughed. "Detroit, Milwaukee, St. Paul. Any of those exotic places. Just as long as it makes foam when you pour it in the glass.

World is full of nice people,if u cannot find one be one !

Free Weeds U Pick 'Em

A grandfather is someone with silver in his hair and gold in his heart.

Grandmas never run out of hugs or cookies.

I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community, and as long as I live it is my privilege to do for it whatsoever I can. I want to be thoroughly used up when I die; for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake. Life is no "brief candle" for me. It is a sort of splendid torch, which I have got hold of for the moment; and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.

Everybody can be great. Because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and your verb agree to serve. You don't have to know about Plato and Aristotle to serve. You don't have to know Einstein's theory of relativity to serve. You don't have to know the second theory of thermodynamics in physics to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love.

Kindness is the greatest wisdom.

...that best portion of a good man's life, His little, nameless, unremembered acts Of kindness and of love...

If instead of a gem, or even of a flower, we could cast the gift of a lovely thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving, as the angels... must give.

Those who can, do. Those who can do more, volunteer.

Volunteers do not necessarily have the time; they just have the heart.

Volunteers are love in motion!

Volunteers do it for free.

Kindness, like a boomerang, always returns.

Two of the most pleasant words in the English language are "please" and "thank you."

Don't take your organs to heaven with you. Heaven knows we need them here.

Always give 100% — unless you're donating blood.

You make a living by what you get, but you make a life by what you give.

The only gift is a portion of thyself.