Quotes About Generosity

Christmas moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves & directs our thoughts to giving.

By trying to live Christmas 12 months a year, we CAN make this world a better place to live - for others and for ourselves.

When you with velvets mantled o'er, Defy December's tempests frore, Oh! spare one garment from your store, To clothe the poor at Christmas.

It's not just an exclamation, but it's a rejection of everything to do with Christmas, with the spirit of Christmas, with gift-giving, with generosity.

We celebrate the birth of one who told us to give everything to the poor by giving each other motorized tie racks.

Christmas is about giving. Be outrageously generous. Have fun, enjoy the process....then keep it up all year.

Anything that inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.

I'm asking you to make at least some of your Christmas giving important.

He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree.

As long as we know in our hearts what Christmas ought to be, Christmas is.

Of course there is a Santa Claus. It's just that no single somebody could do all he has to do. So the Lord has spread the task among us all. That's why everybody is Santa Claus. I am. You are.

600Christmas is about giving from the heart more than giving from the store.

You know what? From now on, I think I'm going to call you Mister Christmas.

The wealthy are generally impressed with an idea, that they shall never stand in need of public charitable relief; but a little less confidence would become them better.

On a personal note I want to gain more confidence and give back in any way I can.

So you see, I already have everything I want. And what do you get the man who has everything? Why, you get on your knees.

It's really cool when a guy tips 20 per cent quickly and effortlessly so that when the check comes, he opens it and signs his name and done.

It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know.

If a man is devout, we accuse him of hypocrisy; if he is not, of impiety; if he is humble, we look on his humility as a weakness; if he is generous, we call his courage pride.

Who hath not courage to revenge will never find generosity to forgive.

You're demonstrating a courage that most people can't even fathom: giving it all away in order to have yourself

Courage is generosity of the highest order for the brave are prodigal of the most precious things.

My dad has always taught me these words: care and share.

From someone whose dad buys him a spade for Christmas, I thought you'd be grateful!