Generosity Quotes

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There are many hearing me who now know well that they are not Christians because they do not love to give. To give largely and… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne
Once you make a lot of money, it's incredibly enjoyable to give it away. It's a way to satisfy the soul. — Stanley Druckenmiller
What is the chief end of giving? To glorify God and enjoy Him forever. — Dennis Bakke
A man should fear when he enjoys only the good he does publicly. Is it not, publicity rather than charity, which he loves? Is it… — Henry Ward Beecher
I was once young and now I am old, but not once have I been witness to God's failure to supply my need when first… — William Carey
Things themselves do not remain, but their effects do. Therefore we should not be mean and calculating with what we have but give with a… — Saint John Chrysostom
Give naught, get same. Give much, get same. — Malcolm Forbes
Giving is the vital impulse and moral center of capitalism. — George Gilder
The key word of the dedicated Christian should be 'give.' Charitable contributions speak eloquently of your unselfish Christian generosity. — Billy Graham
The only investment I ever made which has paid consistently increasing dividends is the money I have given to the Lord. — James L. Kraft
The gift without the giver is rare. — James Russell Lowell
If it is more blessed to give than to receive, then most of us are content to let the other fellow have the greater blessing. — Shailer Mathews
I cannot think of a better definition of Christianity than that: give, give, give. — James I. McCord
The gift derives its value from the rank of the giver. — Ovid
He that gives all, though but little, gives much; because God looks not to the quantity of the gift, but to the quality of the… — Francis Quarles
Proportion thy charity to the strength of thine estate, lest God proportion thine estate to the weakness of thy charity. Let the lips of the… — Francis Quarles
Our true acquisitions lie only in our charities - we gain only as we give. — William Gilmore Simms
Giving is true loving. — Charles Spurgeon
In all of my years of service to my Lord, I have discovered a truth that has never failed and has never been compromised. That… — Charles Spurgeon
A gift is acceptable according to what the giver has, not according to what he has not. — John Stott

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