Generosity Quote by Eric Hoffer Download Open image “There is sublime thieving in all giving. Someone gives us all he has and we are his.” — Eric Hoffer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Generosity Giving Nature of Beauty Sublime
He that gives all, though but little, gives much; because God looks not to the quantity of the gift, but to the quality of… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
If the Savior were among us today, we would find Him where He always was-ministering to the meek, the downcast, the humble, the distressed,… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
“The giver of every good and perfect gift has called upon us to mimic His giving, by grace, through faith, and this is not… — St. Nicholas of Myra Copy Share Image
Giving with glad and generous hearts has a way of routing out the tough old miser within us. Even the poor need to know… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“Giving to others is most precious when it is done quietly and selflessly. Righteous indignation is like candy when you’re starving. It feels good,… — Daniel Gottlieb Copy Share Image
The more we have given to ourselves, the more we have to give to others. When we find that place within ourselves that is… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
Some people are givers and some people are takers. There are times you can give someone everything and expect nothing in return, but its… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Giving is just one way of expressing that God has been good to you and will continue to do so through your being good… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
God's grace and forgiveness, while free to the recipient, are always costly for the giver.. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“To receive graciously is an art that cannot be faked. If it is more blessed to give than to receive, it is much harder… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“It is the grace of God that frees a soul from selfishness and empowers not just generosity, but sacrifice. And such sacrifice God will… — David Mathis Copy Share Image
The truth seems to be that propaganda on its own cannot force its way into unwilling minds; neither can it inculcate something wholly new;… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
When grubbing for necessities man is still an animal. He becomes uniquely human when he reaches out for the superfluous and extravagant. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Our originality shows itself most strikingly not in what we wholly originate but in what we do with that which we borrow from others. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The creative mind is the playful mind. Philosophy is the play and dance of ideas. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
It is also plausible that those movements with the greatest inner contradiction and between profession and practice - that is to say with a… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The best part of the art of living is to know how to grow old gracefully. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“In the alchemy of man's soul almost all noble attributes--courage, honor, love, hope, faith, duty, loyalty, etc.--can be transmuted into ruthlessness. Compassion alone stands… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The act of self-denial seems to confer on us the right to be harsh and merciless toward others. The impression somehow prevails that the… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
A nation without dregs and malcontents, is orderly, decent, peaceful and pleasant, but perhaps without the seed of things to come — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Compassion alone stands apart from the continuous traffic between good and evil proceeding within us. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
There are many who find a good alibi far more attractive than an achievement. For an achievement does not settle anything permanently. We still… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The greatest charity you can contribute to is yourself. Instead of spending a dollar to help feed hungry children, why not spend that dollar… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood; binding up the constitution… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
I would have none of that rigid circumspect charity which is never done without scrutiny, and which always mistrusts the truth of the necessities… — Jean Baptiste Massillon Copy Share Image
I'm publicist, patron of nine charities, creative director, food consultant, recipe developer - and mum. — Jack Monroe Copy Share Image
The next time you're looking at a charity, don't ask about the rate of their overhead. Ask about the scale of their dreams. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Businesses acting as businesses, not as charitable donors, are the most powerful force for addressing the pressing issues society face(s) — Tony Elumelu Copy Share Image
Both fact and logic seem to me to support the view that savings invested in privately owned economic tools of production amount to an… — F. A. Harper Copy Share Image
Capitalists have done more good for society through their charitable giving, philanthropy and generosity than all their critics combined. — James Cook Copy Share Image
I think more and more people are becoming much more sensitive to what they do with their money when they die, especially if they… — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
Children must early learn the the beauty of generosity. They are taught to give what they prize most, that they may taste the happiness… — Anonymous 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
I was always clear that I didn't want to just do pure charity. My thinking was definitely about looking at the levers in society… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
