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 Copy Share Image
Our first Prime Minister saw a country that would be known for its generosity of spirit. And so it is. — Kim Campbell Copy Share Image
My argument is that charity does indeed start at home, but it doesn't stop there. — Andrew Mitchell Copy Share Image
The essence of generosity is letting go. Pain is always a sign that we are holding on to something - usually ourselves. — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
If you compare charitable donations, you name it, religious tithing, giving, Americans trump citizens of the world hands down. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Fans, true fans, are hard to find and precious. Just a few can change everything. What they demand, though, is generosity and… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Our generation does not want its epitaph to read, 'We kept charity overhead low.' We want it to read that we changed… — Dan Pallotta Copy Share Image
Your giving is sacred and therefore should be kept secret. It is wise to give quietly with no strings attached. — Catherine Ponder Copy Share Image
Affluence includes money but is not just money. It is the abundance, the flow, the generosity of the universe, where every desire… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I would like people to help me support the Chain of Hope which is a charity that is close to my heart… — Chris Eubank Jr Copy Share Image
I'm not a fan of giving to charities. I have a few I support, but the overhead and inefficiencies really bother me.… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
As an ambassador for the aid agency Cafod and the Anthony Nolan Trust, I need to be sure that my public support… — David Harewood Copy Share Image
“A miserable scrooge whom lacks charity for the entire world is a menace to society. Spiritual sullenness destroys men quicker than gunfire.” — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
It's not the depth of your intellect that will comfort you or transform your world. Only the richness of your heart and… — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
For most of us, generosity is a quality that must be developed. We have to respect that it will grow gradually; otherwise… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
When our attitude towards ourselves is big, and our attitude toward others is generous and merciful, we attract big and generous portions… — W. Clement Stone Copy Share Image
“The individuals in a cooperative social group cannot afford to tolerate repeated defections by selfish “free riders,” such as those who hoard… — Scott Atran Copy Share Image
And you receivers - and you are all receivers - assume no weight of gratitude, lest you lay a yoke upon yourself… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“She had so much love to give - she had always felt that - and now there was somebody to whom she… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“If any lesson may be learned from the academic breakthroughs achieved by Pineapple and Jeremy, it is not that we should celebrate… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
“It is on the consciousness level of the heart that we begin to understand that we are not separated from life. We… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the most legitimately dispiriting thing about reciprocal altruism is that it is a misnomer. Whereas with kin selection the "goal" of… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
“Damn right! The time of your life! Gotta wrap up all those life events, all those parties, into one - birthdays, wedding,… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
“The Linux world behaves in many respects like a free market or an ecology, a collection of selfish agents attempting to maximize… — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
“If you haven't done much giving in your life-try it and see how you feel afterwards.” — Michelle Moore Copy Share Image
In every human act of charity, something larger, greater, divine has come down to visit the act. — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
Our cares are the mothers, not only of our charities And virtues, but of our best joys and most cheering and enduring… — William Gilmore Simms Copy Share Image
Never do I close my door behind me without being conscious that I am carrying out an act of charity towards myself. — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
“You see the world this way because you’re greedy and mad. People give to charity because they want to help.” — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
Helping people and putting smiles on their faces is a great, great thing. God only knows why more people don't do it… — Wayne Gerard Trotman Copy Share Image
So, ministers say that they teach charity. This is natural. They live on alms. All beggars teach that others should give. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
When you give up on life, never give up on yourself, because there is so much for you to keep on giving! — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
I wanted to get rich, not because I like money but because I wanted to give that money to charity. — Sam Bankman-Fried Copy Share Image
We should never lose sight of the very close link between individual giving and the formation of philanthropic traditions. — Robert L. Payton Copy Share Image
“What we value so much, the altruistic “good” side of human nature, can also have a dark side. Altruism can be the… — Barbara Oakley Copy Share Image
Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Selfless giving presupposes something - that there is a lumunious reality. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Oxytocin is lauded for how it promotes warmth, generosity, social bonding, cooperation, trust, and compassion. — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
(I)f we are going to be kind, let it be out of simple generosity, not because we fear guilt or retribution. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Fathers must always be giving if they would be happy themselves; always giving — they would not be fathers else.” — Honoré de Balzac Copy Share Image