Quotes About Generosity

How much better the world would be if we all gave gifts of understanding, and compassion, of service, and friendship, of kindness and gentleness.

If thou wilt lend this money, lend it not As to thy friends; for when did friendship take A breed for barren metal of his friend?

Here's a dime. Call all your friends.

Donald Trump is happiest when he's with his family and that's his - that - that really is a happy place for him to be with his family. And so he's very generous, very kind, funny, compassionate.

Gratification comes from contributing what you want to contribute without looking to see what others contribute or not.

That's what I consider true generosity: You give your all, and yet you always feel as if it costs you nothing.

The selfish man suffers more from his selfishness than he from whom that selfishness withholds some important benefit.

Making others happy is a good thing but always remember that you deserve to be happy too.

True happiness comes from the effort of making others happy. Give and share your love every day.

Happiness is a misaddressed emotion. When you seek it for yourself, it cannot be found. But when you give it to others, it'll find it's way back to you!

Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

If you want happiness for an hour take a nap. If you want happiness for a day go fishing. If you want happiness for a year inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime help someone else.

No one is born happy but all of us are born with the ability to create happiness so today make other happy and flash your sweetest smile.

Sharing makes you bigger than you are. The more you pour out, the more life will be able to pour in.

Strive to be first: first to nod, first to smile, first to compliment, and first to forgive.

The quality of putting others before yourself, is a great way to build your self-esteem and to contribute to those who need you, at the same time.

There is overwhelming evidence that the higher the level of self-esteem, the more likely one will be to treat others with respect, kindness, and generosity.

Getting what you want is not nearly as important as giving what you have.

It takes a courageous man to sacrifice his greatest delight to ensure that other people gain happiness.

Giving is a great teacher of love, self-worth, kindness and selflessness.

The value of your life has nothing to do with how much money you earn; it is determined by what you give to others.

True friendship is based on trust, honesty and sincere generosity of our hearts.

My friend Myron tells me, 'Last year on Mother's Day the whole family got together for a big dinner and afterward, when Mom started to clean up, I said to her, 'Don't bother with those dishes, Mom. Today is Mother's Day, you can always do them tomorrow.'

You don't need super powers to help someone all you need to do is to give your hands to someone in need.