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Tag Name "Generosity" (671)

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Love and happiness remind me of sticky peanut butter. When you spread them around, you can't help but end up getting some on yourself!
Marsha Jordan
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The outpouring of generosity is overwhelming. People across the Lehigh Valley are moved by the images they are seeing on TV and they want to know how they can help.
John Hughes
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A spontaneous act of generosity, performed with unselfish grace is an example of moral beauty, as are certain acts of courage genuine modesty is a possible example, as is selfless love. Although moral beauty is a natural gift, it is nevertheless more likely to emerge and flourish in societies that appreciate and encourage it.
Yi-Fu Tuan
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Impatient men are generous ones. Or haven't you learned that by now?
Megan Chance
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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 I had given for the furtherance of His work. He has never failed in His promise, so I cannot fail in my service to Him.
William Carey
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Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are born selfish. Let us understand what our own selfish genes are up to, because we may then at least have the chance to upset their designs, something that no other species has ever aspired to do.
Richard Dawkins
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Go into the streets, into the slums, into the fashionable quarters. Go into the day courts and the night courts. Become acquainted with sorrow, with many kinds of sorrow. Learn of the wonderful heroism of the poor, of the incredible generosity of the very poor
Minnie Maddern Fiske
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The poor don't know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity.
Jean-Paul Sartre
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For this I bless you most. You give much and know not that you give at all.
Khalil Gibran
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O vanity, how little is thy force acknowledged or thy operations discerned! How wantonly dost thou deceive mankind under different disguises! Sometimes thou dost wear the face of pity sometimes of generosity nay, thou hast the assurance to put on those glorious ornaments which belong only to heroic virtue.
Henry Fielding
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The phenomenal generosity of the United States in its aid budget towards health issues is the best in the world. You can look at that broadly, you can look at it in terms of HIV, the PEPFAR money which came together in a Republican administration with bipartisan support.
Bill Gates
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Generosity is the key to all relationships. To friendships and bands. That's the golden rule.
Tina Weymouth
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Never worry about numbers. Help one person at a time and always start with the person nearest you.
Mother Teresa
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When you learn, teach, when you get, give.
Maya Angelou
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When you are kind to someone in trouble, you hope they'll remember and be kind to someone else. And it'll become like a wildfire.
Whoopi Goldberg
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Do something for somebody everyday for which you do not get paid.
Albert Schweitzer
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Success may or may not mean that you've acquired a lot. It does mean that you have become a generous person.
Robert H. Schuller
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You only get to keep what you give away.
Bill Vaughan
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Saying ‘No’ does not always show a lack of generosity and that saying ‘Yes’ is not always a virtue
Paulo Coelho
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If we keep a goal firmly in mind, we will know when we have reached it. This gives us a sense of accomplishment and the challenge of establishing fresh, new goals - always keeping the long-range objective in mind. If we can state our goals clearly, we will gain a purpose and meaning in all our actions.
Ezra Taft Benson
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The presumption of innocence is not just a legal concept. In commonplace terms, it rests on that generosity of spirit which assumes the best, not the worst, of the stranger.
Kingman Brewster, Jr.
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A man should fear when he only enjoys what good he does publicly. Is it not the publicity rather than the charity he loves? Is it not vanity, rather than benevolence, that gives such charities?
Henry Ward Beecher
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Giving is an essential for spiritual unfoldment, for until we give and give abundantly, we don't really realize that we are not the giver we are just a channel for giving.
Sivaya Subramuniyaswami
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