Generosity Quotes · Page 53

I don't want to be a celebrity who's trying to like say, «look at this charity work I'm doing».

— Natalie Portman

The UFC actually does a lot of charity stuff, but they don't talk about it that much.

— Forrest Griffin

THANKS: Be Grateful for what God has given you GIVING: Be Faithful with what God has given you.

— Kerry Shook

A good friend of mine works at Oxfam and has been closely involved in the charity's aid efforts in Syria.

— Michelle Dockery

Love and charity for the whole human race, that is the test of true religiousness.

— Swami Vivekananda

INGRATE, n. One who receives a benefit from another, or is otherwise an object of charity.

— Ambrose Bierce

Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. He exists as certainly as love and generosity and devotion exist.

— Francis Pharcellus Church

Life itself is selfless giving. We're not given this life just for own amusement and pleasures.

— Frederick Lenz

Incline us oh God! to think humbly of ourselves, to be severe only in the examination of our own conduct, to consider…

— Jane Austen

It is by the path of love, which is charity, that God draws near to man, and man to God. But where…

— Albertus Magnus

Charity is a supreme virtue, and the great channel through which the mercy of God is passed on to mankind. It is…

— Conrad Hilton

“For the truth is (let her ignore it) that human beings have neither kindness, nor faith, nor charity beyond what serves to…

— Virginia Woolf

“Charity knew there was nothing more coarse and common than an afternoon in bed with a total stranger -- but the lad…

— Elizabeth Jane Howard

Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity, and beauty as conspicuously as the want…

— George Bernard Shaw

Scientists have discovered that the small brave act of cooperating with another person, of choosing trust over cynicism, generosity over selfishness, makes…

— Natalie Angier

We have set out to promote the work of community and faith-based charities. Government cannot be replaced by charities, but it can…

— George W. Bush

“Charity Begins At Home The expression "charity begins at home" is often used as a way of excusing ourselves from giving help…

— Michael Hopkins

“Charity (Daan) means to make another living being happy, whether it is a human being or some animals, giving happiness to them,…

— Dada Bhagwan

Granted, we may try to help our own family members because they share our DNA. Or help someone else in expectation that…

— Richard Dawkins

Oprah Winfrey's global influence is unparalleled. Not only has her generosity and firm belief that education is the key to a better…

— Eli Broad

I was influenced at an early age by Gandhi, and I have read many biographies of him. I have been greatly influenced…

— Mary Robinson

Sometimes it's more generous to take than give, he said. "How?" Caroline asked. "To let the other person give you what he…

— Luanne Rice

We have to cultivate contentment with what we have. We really don't need much. When you know this, the mind settles down.…

— Tenzin Palmo

“TZEDAKAH is a Hebrew word commonly translated as “charity.” One Jewish leader described tzedakah as having eight levels of charitable giving. The…

— Richie Norton

When I got signed, I wanted to be involved in a charity, but it was hard because I didn't know which problems…

— Tyler Hilton

Charity is that sweet-smelling savor of Jesus Christ, which vanishes and is extinguished from the moment that it is exposed.

— Jean Baptiste Massillon

The weak and the botched shall perish: first principle of our charity.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

We need to help younger people recognize their own capacity to do good, and help them discover the rewards of generosity.

— William J. Clinton

Generosity is the most natural outward expression of an inner attitude of compassion and loving-kindness .

— Dalai Lama

In order to have the continued opportunity to express their "generosity" the oppressors must perpetuate injustice as well.

— Paulo Freire

A lot of guys don't want to admit that they have a propensity for generosity and for violence.

— Sylvester Stallone

I think often times when people choose to be part of a charity; it's usually because something is very personal.

— Elizabeth Berkley

The one who is truly generous, gives from the goodness of his heart and not to expect some type of repayment or…

— Carissa Aydaa

It's not right for one friend to do all the giving and the other to do all the taking, that it not…

— Anonymous

A good word is charity (from prophet Muhammad peace be upon him teachings)

— Mhamdi Refka

Charity is to will and do what is just and right in every transaction.

— Emanuel Swedenborg

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

— Charles Caleb Colton

“Unity in essentials, liberty in non-essentials, charity in all things.”

— The Puritans

The proof of liberal virtue is generousity with other people's money.

— George Will

The silver ore of pure charity is an expensive article in the catalogue of a man's good qualities.

— Richard Brinsley Sheridan