Generosity Quotes · Page 150

You really think your life is going to go a certain way sometimes, and then sometimes something amazing happens just out of…

— Hannah Hart

The act of giving is only called generosity when the one who gives does not expect anything in return.

— Shin Chan

When I chased after money, I never had enough. When I got my life on purpose and focused on giving of myself…

— Wayne Dyer

Giving up its so easy that everybody does it.

— London Mond

I think there is a level of altruism that wants to help fellow human beings.

— Frank Grillo

“Rather than leaving generous people on the short end of an unequal bargain, practices of generosity are actually likely instead to provide…

— Christian Smith

We'd all like a reputation for generosity, and we'd all like to buy it cheap.

— Mignon McLaughlin

I want to model generosity and touch poverty.

— Johnny Hunt

Which is more subversive-and corrosive-to believe in altruism or to see it simply as a cloak of self interest? Even if altruism…

— Frank Prochaska

People don't get involved with local charities or politics because they think it's hard to make a difference and the problem feels…

— Monica Ali

When it comes to exchanges with people, I think, the more genuine you can be, the more giving you can be, the…

— Kim Basinger

The able bodied poor don't want or need charity.... All they need is financial capital.

— Muhammad Yunus

The more we stretch the muscle called compassion and generosity, the stronger we get, the better we feel about ourselves, the more…

— Kenny Loggins

Drink your fill when the jar is first opened, and when it is nearly done, but be sparing when it is half-empty;…

— Hesiod

“In Atlas Shrugged, Ayn Rand stated that there's no such thing as real altruism. She espoused the principle of ethical egotism, meaning…

— Jen Lancaster

When you go out with a drunk, you’ll notice how a drunk fills your glass so he can empty his own. As…

— Chuck Palahniuk

I think what I really want to do [is] do something charitable.

— Ansel Elgort

This was the invention of modern American philanthropy as we know it. The idea of systematizing giving to achieve human progress was…

— Judith Rodin

Gratitude takes three forms: a feeling in the heart, an expression in words, and a giving in return.

— John Wanamaker

Since all charity begins at home, it would be the work not of charity but of fatuity to direct the alms of…

— John Wycliffe

Seeker, empty the boat, lighten the load, be free of craving and judgment and hatred, and feel the joy of the way.

— Gautama Buddha

Every day, I am blessed by the goodness in our country and the kindness and the generosity of the American people. We…

— Cary Kennedy

Adolescence is the time to enlarge the natural sentiments of pity, friendship, and generosity, the time to develop an understanding of human…

— Louise J. Kaplan

I take as my guide the hope of a saint: in crucial things, unity; in important things, diversity; in all things, generosity.

— George Bush

All the fruits of the Spirit which we are to lay weight upon as evidential of grace, are summed up in charity,…

— Jonathan Edwards