Generosity Quotes

877 quotes by 634 authors

Lose yourself in generous service and every day can be a most unusual day, a triumphant day, an abundantly rewarding day! — William Arthur Ward
Really big people are, above everything else, courteous, considerate and generous - not just to some people in some circumstances - but to everyone all… — Thomas J. Watson
Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at… — John Wesley
True generosity is too frequently eaten up by prosperity and riches. — Ellen G. White
Anyone who thinks that they are too small to make a difference has never tried to fall asleep with a mosquito in the room. — Christine Todd Whitman
I'm very much a Christian in ideals and ethics, especially in terms of belief in fairness, a deep set obligation to others, and the virtues… — E. O. Wilson
You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you. — John Wooden
I write about the power of trying, because I want to be okay with failing. I write about generosity because I battle selfishness. I write… — Kristin Armstrong
To find gratitude and generosity when you could reasonably find hurt and resentment will surprise you. It will be so surprising because you will see… — Henry B. Eyring
The gospel alone liberates you to live a life of scandalous generosity, unrestrained sacrifice, uncommon valor, and unbounded courage. — Tullian Tchividjian
I love heavily tattooed women. I imagine their lives are filled with sensuality and excess, madness and generosity, impulsive natures and fights. They look like… — Margaret Cho
In the end, though, maybe we must all give up trying to pay back the people in this world who sustain our lives. In the… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless. — Mother Teresa
Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire. — St. Catherine of Siena
Money is like manure; it's not worth a thing unless it's spread around encouraging young things to grow. — Thornton Wilder
I believe that there is one story in the world, and only one. . . . Humans are caughtâ€”in their lives, in their thoughts, in… — John Steinbeck
Be like the sun for grace and mercy. Be like the night to cover others' faults. Be like running water for generosity. Be like death… — Rumi
One is not born into the world to do everything but to do something. — Henry David Thoreau
Scientists have discovered that the small brave act of cooperating with another person, of choosing trust over cynicism, generosity over selfishness, makes the brain light… — Natalie Angier
The ground's generosity takes in our compost and grows beauty! Try to be more like the ground. — Rumi

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