Generosity Quotes · Page 26

Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are born selfish.

— Richard Dawkins

There was no giving up. Trying and trying. That's what I'm all about.

— Sonita Alizadeh

Many of us understand giving, but some of us may still be confused about the meaning of forgiveness. Some people may go…

— John Templeton

You give to yourself by giving of yourself.

— Matthew Kahn

I have come to believe that giving and receiving are really the same. Giving and receiving - not giving and taking

— Joyce Grenfell

[It is not the purpose nor right of Congress] to attend to what generosity and humanity require, but to what the Constitution…

— William Branch Giles

“THE ESSENCE of generosity is letting go.”

— Pema Chödrön

No civilisation can grow unless fanatics, bloodshed, and brutality stop. No civilisation can begin to lift up its head until we look…

— Swami Vivekananda

Silence the angry man with love. Silence the ill-natured man with kindness. Silence the miser with generosity. Silence the liar with truth.

— Gautama Buddha

“Truth begets humility, which is the virtue of virtues, and charity gives it life and form.”

— Peter J. Arnoudt

In the rest of the world, rich people will give a donation, and businessmen give to charities. But in Mexico, the execution…

— Ricardo Salinas Pliego

“You sound like you're offering more than what you really are. Almost like a sugar baby or something. But we can punch…

— Stephanie Kuehn

The best investment with the least risk and the greatest dividend is giving.

— John Templeton

Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire.

— St. Catherine of Siena

“Jesus Christ and St Paul possess the order of charity, not of the mind, for they wished to humble, not to teach.”

— Blaise Pascal

It is not a charity but a right, not bounty but justice, that I am pleading for. The present state of civilization…

— Thomas Paine

“That churchgoers do the lion's share of the charitable work in our communities is simply untrue. They get credit for it because…

— Dale McGowan

Every trait of beauty may be traced to some virtue, as to innocence, candor, generosity, modesty, and heroism.

— Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre

DEPENDENT, adj. Reliant upon another's generosity for the support which you are not in a position to exact from his fears.

— Ambrose Bierce

Have you ever tried giving your all, and it just wasnt good enough?

— Anonymous

Can anything be imagined more abhorrent to every sentiment of generosity and justice, than the law which arms the rich with the…

— Anonymous

Sustainability, ensuring the future of life on Earth, is an infinite game, the endless expression of generosity on behalf of all.

— Paul Hawken

It wasn't that he was specially ungenerous but that he put things off to give his generosity a longer and more significant…

— Saul Bellow

One of the most crucial kinds of intervention is in advocacy. We can think about charities in the context of delivering services,…

— Nicholas Kristof

The generosity and compassion of Red Sox Nation, our players and the Red Sox Wives never cease to amaze, We were touched…

— Larry Lucchino