Great satisfaction comes from sharing a large fraction of what you have with others. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In generosity we are equally singular, acquiring our friends by conferring, not by receiving, favours. — Thucydides Copy Share Image
To build authentic relationships you need to lead with generosity & serve them first — Keith Ferrazzi Copy Share Image
“Hearts who struggled worst never gives up on possibilities when finding solutions reaching out for others' loss & despair.” — Angelica Hopes Copy Share Image
Celebrate...the tradition of giving, the beauty of the season and a New Year of peace and happiness. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This idea of selfishness as a virtue, as opposed to generosity: That, to me, is unnatural. — Jessica Lange Copy Share Image
Going to a charity tea party and thinking that you've done your bit toward putting an end to social inequity in the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
All my life, Following Care along the dusty road, Have I looked back on loveliness and sighed … — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
Cruel men are the greatest lovers of Mercy, avaricious men of generosity, and proud men of humility; that is to say, in… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“carrying out kindness means doing a small act of generosity for someone else; overcoming our tendency to be selfish, inattentive, busy, impatient,… — Shaunti Feldhahn Copy Share Image
The world does not have time to be with the poor, to learn with the poor, to listen to the poor. To… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
We went around and looked and talked to a lot of foundations with those charities and decided upon the Children's Hospital. They… — Tom Kite Copy Share Image
USAID and our foreign assistance, it's not charity. It helps our country. It helps us grow as leaders. That ultimately helps our… — Andy Kim Copy Share Image
I have always looked at life as a voyage, mostly wonderful, sometimes frightening. In my family and friends I have discovered treasure… — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
“selfless givers are more inclined to sprinkle their giving throughout their days, helping whenever people need them. This can become highly distracting… — Adam M. Grant Copy Share Image
Someone has said that planning is the place where man shows himself most like God. Nothing is more godlike than the planner,… — Sterling W Sill Copy Share Image
When incomes and bonuses decrease, revenues falter, and businesses stumble, it's more important than ever to give - not necessarily more, but… — Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen Copy Share Image
“We understand that being able to help dependent children find what they need can be a gift in itself. Why shouldn’t we… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Liberalism -- it is well to recall this today -- is the supreme form of generosity; it is the right which the… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
Those who applaud social production and networked amateurism, the colorful cacophony that is the Internet, and the creative capacities of everyday people… — Astra Taylor Copy Share Image
[On dishonest business methods:] ... frequently the defender of the practice falls back on the Christian doctrine of charity, and points out… — Ida Tarbell Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of beauty, one being of the soul and the other of the body, That of the soul is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every act of charity, every thought of sympathy, every action of help, every good deed, is taking so much of self-importance away… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
My favorite charity is the Womens Refugee Commission and the Nomi network. — Mamie Gummer Copy Share Image
“Was there anything quite so painful, so fraught with the possibilities of hurt, as gift giving within a family?” — Paul Russell Copy Share Image
The Muslim Prophet Mohammed was a big believer in charity and firmly established helping those in need as a basis of the… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
Never let your zeal outrun your charity. The former is but human, the latter is divine. — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
Saying ‘No’ does not always show a lack of generosity and that saying ‘Yes’ is not always a virtue — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I know the good, and optimistic, and big-hearted generosity of the American people. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I donate lots to charity. I don't necessarily tell everybody the number or what I do. — Lindsay Davenport Copy Share Image
“Charity can be a good thing. But the only cause I’ll support is because. Don’t ask me why.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
In the charitable world, I find myself giving to large projects that I think can make a large-scale impact. — Stephen A. Schwarzman Copy Share Image
“I beg you, help me, in angelic charity, Pray my efforts will reflect your mastery!” — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
True charity is spontaneous and finds its own occasion; it is never the offspring of importunity, nor of emulation. — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
When paying charity, one should smile and be humble, allowing the hand of the indigent to be above the giver's hand. — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
By swallowing evil words unsaid, no one has ever harmed his stomach. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Generosity is something we learn, from our parents, schools and community. — Ross Perot Copy Share Image
The altruism of foresters can serve as a motto for humanity in general: "We reap what we have not sown. We sow… — Leo Errera Copy Share Image
Suffering can become a means to greater love and greater generosity. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image