Generosity Quotes
877 quotes by 634 authors
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Honesty is a very expensive gift, Don't expect it from cheap people.
— Warren Buffett
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Deeds that seemed unimportant at the time would prove to have been momentous; a tiny act of selfishness and unkindness or, conversely, an unconsidered act…
— Karen Armstrong
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For indeed, grace is the key to it all. It is not our lavish good deeds that procure salvation, but God's lavish love and mercy.…
— Timothy Keller
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To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children, to leave the world a better place, to…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Joy is a sign of generosity. When you are full of joy, you move faster and you want to go about doing good to everyone.
— Mother Teresa
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It occurs to me that we allow ourselves to imagine only such messages as we need to survive.
— Joan Didion
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Are you jealous of the ocean’s generosity? Why would you refuse to give this joy to anyone? Fish don’t hold the sacred liquid in cups!…
— Rumi
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A lack of generosity refuses to acknowledge that your assets are not really yours, but God's.
— Timothy Keller
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He gives me a little shrug, like, of course, why else? And at this point, I really have no right to be surprised by people's…
— Gayle Forman
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Only by giving are you able to receive more than you already have.
— Jim Rohn
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The most truly generous persons are those who give silently without hope of praise or reward.
— Carol Ryrie Brink
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I remembered suddenly that Aspen had always been this way. He sacrificed sleep for me, he risked getting caught out after curfew for me, he…
— Kiera Cass
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When you go out with a drunk, you’ll notice how a drunk fills your glass so he can empty his own. As long as you’re…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Live today the way you want to be remembered tomorrow.
— Dillon Burroughs
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Control your generosity when dealing with a chronic borrower.
— George R. R. Martin
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What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others…
— Nelson Mandela
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We are like islands in the sea, separate on the surface but connected in the deep.
— William James
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At the core of every religion is the belief that we care for everyone....It's not too late to help a neighbor in need and to…
— George Clooney
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Cooking for people is an enormously significant expression of generosity and soulfulness...
— Ted Allen
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What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.
— Albert Pike
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