“If practiced correctly, generosity can induce feelings of shame, inadequacy, and even envy, to name just a few.” — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
The Church needs your faith, your idealism and your generosity, so that she can always be young in the Spirit. — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
What the poor need is not charity, but capital, not caseworkers but coworkers. — Clarence Jordan Copy Share Image
That's the trouble with our charities; we are always saving somebody away off, when the fellow next to us ain't eating. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
I admire the ambition of the project, and the generosity of many of the lines. — Robert Fagles Copy Share Image
I'm supporting the charities that I supported during my lifetime, and I want to continue to do that. — Sam Simon Copy Share Image
The power of giving is contagious...You can give it away and not lose anything — Chester Bennington Copy Share Image
“Curiosity…endows the people who have it with a generosity in argument and a serenity in cheerful willingness to let life take the… — Alistair Cooke Copy Share Image
To be able to practice five things everywhere under heaven constitutes perfect virtue. They are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness and… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Never pretend to have money except when you are in straits. The poor man who pretends to have a bank account betters… — George Ade Copy Share Image
Let me, tonight look back across the span Twixt dawn and dark, and to my conscience say- Because of some good act… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
Generosity helps us make a concerted effort to keep the needs of others in the forefront of our thinking. Rich people should… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
“My wallet was empty after the charity auction. Of course, my wallet was empty before the auction too. I donated my time… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Either the key to a man's wallet is in his heart, or the key to a man's heart is in his wallet.… — Noah Benshea Copy Share Image
Charity is just writing checks and not being engaged. Philanthropy, to me, is being engaged, not only with your resources but getting… — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
The act of sending a letter is an act of generosity, even if, in retrospect, it might seem reckless. Why regret one's… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Working in fashion we're lucky enough to be gifted lots of items, meanwhile so many people all over the world have one… — Toni Garrn Copy Share Image
...works of piety and charity... are necessary in this present life for as long as inequality prevails. Their workings here would not… — John Cassian Copy Share Image
“He made a point of complimenting Lysistrara's brilliant handling of the rabies situation and thanking her for her generosity in the last… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I don't care if you're a parent giving to a child, a worker to a company, or a romantic to a lover,… — John Frederick Demartini Copy Share Image
No civilisation can grow unless fanatics, bloodshed, and brutality stop. No civilisation can begin to lift up its head until we look… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Beginning writers are often advised to 'write what you know,' and since I knew about quilters - their quirks, their inside jokes,… — Jennifer Chiaverini Copy Share Image
“Reciprocal altruism, meanwhile, is rampant in Washington and is the primary channel through which interest groups have succeeded in corrupting government. As… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Is a gesture of charity genuine or is it a kind of deep moral tax write-off? — Padgett Powell Copy Share Image
“We're stealing time from those who love us and giving it to those who don't. Our” — Phil Callaway Copy Share Image
Through radical generosity, we are awakening in people an in built divine consciousness of His goodness. — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
He who has never denied himself for the sake of giving has but glanced at the joys of charity. — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
Now flattery can never do good; twice cursed in the giving and the receiving, it ought to be. — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
“You are giving up nothing! You have nothing to lose and everything to gain.” — Liz Hemingway Copy Share Image
There is a growing movement called effective altruism. It's important because it combines both the heart and the head. — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart. — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
Gratitude takes three forms: a feeling in the heart, an expression in words, and a giving in return. — John Wanamaker Copy Share Image
It is easy to be lenient at other people's expense, and call it generosity of mind. — Anthony Daniels Copy Share Image
Sacrifice really means giving up something good for something better. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
“Happiness is the ultimate inner experience of living with generosity, love, kindness, compassion, and gratitude.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
Charity is a song learnt by heart, while altruism is a hymn sung from the heart. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My personal prayer is simply my joy to be alive, and to live in gratitude and generosity. — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
But I also happen to be someone who believes in tithing--the giving of a tenth . — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“Don't touch my plumtree! Said my friend and saying so... Broke the branch for me” — Taigi Copy Share Image