Generosity, when once set going, knows not how to stop; as the more familiar we are with the lovely form, the more… — Pliny the Younger Copy Share Image
Gratitude: An imaginary emotion that rewards an imaginary behavior, altruism. Both imaginaries are false faces for selfishness, which is a real and… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
I already give cash to good causes at least once a week via the plethora of my friends' mid-life crises masquerading as… — Grace Dent Copy Share Image
“The whole concept of some stranger making his way down our chimney - not that we had one - suggested burglary more… — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
Selfless giving reminds us that there is an eternally present spirit in all of us, that when revealed, liberates us from both… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“LORD GORING: ... All I do know is that life cannot be understood without much charity, cannot be lived without much charity.… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“The most powerful thought is a prayerful thought. When I'm praying for you, I am praying for my own peace of mind.… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
When a man's knowledge is deep, he speaks well of an enemy. Instead of seeking revenge, he extends unexpected generosity. He turns… — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
True giving is a thoroughly joyous thing to do. We experience happiness when we form the intention to give, in the actual… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Poor dusky children of slavery, men and women of my own race-the transition from slavery to freedom was too sudden for you!… — Elizabeth Keckley Copy Share Image
“Life is not a competition. No one has to lose for someone else to win. A true blessing blesses everyone. A fragmented… — Donna Goddard Copy Share Image
“Giving the rugged repairman the eye was one thing -- but Charity had no intention of snogging away a whole rainy afternoon… — Elizabeth Jane Howard Copy Share Image
Your path is your own, but you must walk side by side with others, with compassion and generosity as your beacons. If… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
It is our duty to prefer the service of the poor to everything else and to offer such service as quickly as… — St. Vincent Copy Share Image
We have the power to defy the selfish genes of our birth and, if necessary, the selfish memes of our indoctrination. We… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Dear Alexis, Last week at our debate, I talked about the essential unfairness that my friend and colleague Levon Helm had to… — Jonathan Taplin Copy Share Image
“Let us make our way through these low valleys of the humble and little virtues. We shall see in them the roses… — St. Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
“Being totally committed to Jesus and living to give. If you are not living to give, then you are living for yourself… — Kenneth Copeland Copy Share Image
“Give me release. I'm tired of this world of appearances. Pigs that only look fat. Families that look happy. Give me deliverance.… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Students of cunning have consumed their hearts and learned only tricks; they've thrown away real riches: patience, self-sacrifice, generosity. Rich thought opens… — Rumi Copy Share Image
To excuse what can really produce good excuses is not Christian charity; it is only fairness. To be a Christian means to… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
When it comes to charity... I'd love one day, hopefully winning the Aussie Open and giving a portion of the prizemoney to… — Stefanos Tsitsipas Copy Share Image
I think the generosity of President Trump's spirit, recognizing that in the patriot's heart, there's no room for prejudice is part of… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
Service changes people. It refines, purifies, gives a finer perspective, and brings out the best in each one of us. It gets… — Derek A. Cuthbert Copy Share Image
A gene might be able to assist replicas of itself that are sitting in other bodies. If so, this would appear as… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Any charity that aids or supports trying to find a cure for cancer is very close to my heart. My mom had… — Jennette McCurdy Copy Share Image
The demon of intemperance ever seems to have delighted in sucking the blood of genius and of generosity. What one of us… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Keep feeling the need for being first. But I want you to be the first in love. I want you to be… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I don't think the spirit of Hollywood is such a spirit of generosity. I think people really begrudge giving. In New York,… — Sam Simon Copy Share Image
The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you,… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
My father was always not concerned about the wealth I have, but every year he would ask me, how much have you… — Rakesh Jhunjhunwala Copy Share Image
Money has changed today's black athletes. Those who have the ability as African men to bring a change in a community that… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
All it takes for generosity to flow is awareness. By actively pursuing awareness and knowledge, we can make choices that cause less… — Zoe Weil Copy Share Image
It's best to start the discipline of generosity when the amounts are small. It's easy to give ten cents out of a… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
“Why? Because pride is a strange thing, and because generosity deserves generosity in return. But mostly because it felt like the right… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Everyone has so much hope for a better humanity, and many, including [Jean Paul] Sartre, turned to the idea of communism in… — Catherine Camus Copy Share Image
When they asked me what charity I wanted to play for on 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire?' the first thing that… — Julie Foudy Copy Share Image
In contrast with the law, which imposed giving as a divine requirement, Christian giving is voluntary, and a test of sincerity and… — C. I. Scofield Copy Share Image
“Mankind was my business. The common welfare was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, benevolence, were all my business. The dealings of my… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The work of charity: water, in providing access to clean and safe water, can transform a community. It helps decrease the spread… — Cedella Marley Copy Share Image