Asks Quote by Swami Vivekananda
“What good being object of charity? Give away, ne'er turn to ask in return, Should there be the wealth treasured in thy heart.”
About This Quote
Source Treatise: Spiritual Guidance, 1900
Charity should be given selflessly, without expectation of return, and one should cherish inner wealth over material possessions.
In simple terms: Give freely, expect nothing, value inner riches.
Practice selfless giving and cherish inner wealth.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- daily life
- community service
- personal reflection
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does inner wealth affect your generosity?
- Can you give without any expectation?
Self‑interest may sometimes motivate generosity.