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
In generosity we are equally singular, acquiring our friends by conferring, not by receiving, favours. — Thucydides 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
“Hearts who struggled worst never gives up on possibilities when finding solutions reaching out for others' loss & despair.” — Angelica Hopes Copy Share Image
To build authentic relationships you need to lead with generosity & serve them first — Keith Ferrazzi 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
This idea of selfishness as a virtue, as opposed to generosity: That, to me, is unnatural. — Jessica Lange Copy Share Image
For me, Shah Rukh Khan will always be the most charming co-star I have ever worked with. He makes sure you are… — Divya Dutta Copy Share Image
Life is about luck and it's about circumstances and socioeconomic conditions and all the rest of it, but you know, you can… — Mike Leigh Copy Share Image
You got to set your mind right and the rest will come to you naturally. No restrictions, no hang-ups, no stupid rules,… — Ray Charles Copy Share Image
Every time we watch over one another, godlike qualities of love, patience, kindness, generosity, and spiritual commitment fill the souls of those… — Bonnie D. Parkin Copy Share Image
As a student I'd done work with a charity that took inner-city kids from disadvantaged areas and introduced them to hiking and… — Marc Randolph Copy Share Image
Basically, growing up, and being a teenage kid, I've always been interested in charity. And one of the benefits of being on… — Gregg Sulkin Copy Share Image
The movement of the heart as we practice generosity in the outer world mirrors the movement of the heart when we let… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Many of our moments of prosociality, of altruism and Good Samaritanism, are acts of restitution, attempts to counter our antisocial moments. — Robert Sapolsky Copy Share Image
While business advertises, charity is taught to beg. While business motivates with a dollar, charity is told to motivate with guilt. While… — Dan Pallotta Copy Share Image
A fight is going on inside me," said an old man to his son. "It is a terrible fight between two wolves.… — Wendy Mass Copy Share Image
I give to panhandlers on occasion, especially around the holidays, but have always been involved with charity, which was an important part… — Donald Trump, Jr Copy Share Image
Unlike the sale of a commodity, the giving of a gift tends to establish a relationship between the parties involved. When gifts… — Lewis Hyde Copy Share Image
The reputation of generosity is to be purchased pretty cheap; it does not depend so much upon a man's general expense, as… — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
Is this what you have in mind,' I asked the Dalai Lama, 'when you say in teachings that the buddhas and bodhisattvas… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Quite rapidly Etta became acquainted with the realities of poverty in one of its loneliest forms -- that of the poor middle-class… — Richard Aldington Copy Share Image
Each of us, as we journey through life, has the opportunity to find and to give his or her unique gift. Whether… — Helen M. Luke 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
My favorite charity is the Womens Refugee Commission and the Nomi network. — Mamie Gummer 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
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
True charity is spontaneous and finds its own occasion; it is never the offspring of importunity, nor of emulation. — Hosea Ballou 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
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
Charity is the soul of faith, makes it alive; without love, faith dies. — Anthony of Padua Copy Share Image
“Begin asking how you may be of service and you will soon discover that the true gift is in your giving.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“We can protect life, practice generosity, behave responsibly, and consume mindfully.” — Barbara Ann Kipfer Copy Share Image
