Quotes About Generosity

There are many people who can do big things, but there are very few people who will do the small things.

Sometimes you have to put your own dreams on hold temporarily so you can help release a dream in somebody else. What you make happen for others, God will make happen for you.

What I spent, is gone; what I kept, I lost; but what I gave away will be mine forever.

No man can become rich without himself enriching others

What is it about grandparents that is so lovely? I'd like to say that grandparents are God's gifts to children.

If you can't return a favor, pass it on.

To give without any reward, or any notice, has a special quality of its own.

If you begin to guard wealth it will not be yours. But if you begin to distribute it, you will not lose it.

People are the custodians of the world's wealth; if you want them to hand some over to you, you have to be nice to people!

Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone, and let your hand give in proportion to your purse.

If you are able to stop feeling sorry for yourself, and to contribute to the betterment of this world and of those around us, you will experience a high that is beyond my ability to express.

Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves.

When you let me take I'm grateful. When you let me give I'm blessed.

Over the years I have found that many of the richest people in the world began their lives with the habit of tithing.

I would as soon leave my son a curse as the almighty dollar.

Every time you do a good deed you shine the light a little farther into the dark. And the thing is, when you're gone that light is going to keep shining on, pushing the shadows back.

I've observed over and over that people seem to get a much deeper sense of fulfillment out of something they've done as an act of service than out of the things they do for themselves.

The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.

They alone live, who live for others.

There was never a person who did anything worth doing that he did not receive more than he gave.

Sometimes leadership is planting trees under whose shade you'll never sit.

With regard to donations always expect the most from prudent people, who keep their own accounts.

Give with a truly glad heart, for the sole purpose of the good it will do, and whatever you give shall return to you, multiplied, as if on wings, covered in sparkles.

You know what really offers you satisfaction? Offering others what you have to give.