Quotes about Generosity
When you confer a benefit on those worthy of it, you confer a favor on all.
— Publilius Syrus
There is no duty more indispensible than that of returning a kindness.
— Cicero
Remember that everyone is influenced by kindness.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
It is higher and nobler to be kind.
— Mark Twain
The basis of all good human behavior is kindness.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Some show their kindness to the poor by employing them in their kitchens. Would they not be kinder if they employed themselves there?
— Henry David Thoreau
I prefer to make a mistake because I am too kind than to perform miracles without any kindness.
— Mother Teresa
The merit of persons is to be no rule of our charity, but we are to do acts of kindness to those that least deserve it.
— William Law
The richest gifts we can bestow are the least marketable. We hate the kindness which we understand.
— Henry David Thoreau
Small kindnesses often, unintentionally, produce the biggest payoffs.
— Richard Paul Evans
A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly gratifying.
— Publilius Syrus
A kindness is never wasted.
— Aesop