Quotes About Generosity

Courtesy costs nothing, but buys everything.

My piece of bread only belongs to me when I know that everyone else has a share, and that no one starves while I eat.

There is no reward equal to that of doing the most good to the most people in the most need.

Helping others is like helping yourself.

When you forgive somebody, when you are generous, when you withhold judgment, when you love and when you stand up to injustice, you are, in that moment, bringing heaven to earth.

The ground's generosity takes in our compost and grows beauty! Try to be more like the ground.

An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous.

Generosity lies less in giving much than in giving at the right moment.

The great secret of true success, of true happiness, is this: the man or woman who asks for no return, the perfectly unselfish person, is the most successful.

When God blesses you financially, don't raise your standard of living. Raise your standard of giving.

A check or credit card, a Gucci bag strap, anything of value will do. Give as you live.

Be a fountain, not a drain.

There is another element that is a part of human happiness — and that is that unless we think of others and do something for them we miss the greatest sources of happiness.

Don't cheat the world of your contribution. Give it what you've got.

I just think it's silly to be stingy with compliments. If you see someone and they strike you as beautiful in any way, why not let them know?

A cup that is already full cannot have more added to it. In order to receive the further good, we must give of that which we have.

Your value will be not what you know; it will be what you share.

You cannot be a Big person with a Small heart

There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.

A candle loses nothing of its light by lighting another candle.

If I am only happy for myself, many fewer chances for happiness. If I am happy when good things happen to other people, billions more chances to be happy!

Desire nothing for yourself, which you do not desire for others.

Be creative, be useful, be practical, be generous and finish big

To those whom much is given, much is expected.