Quotes about Generosity
after all, hospitality was a virtue, one of the highest in Mamma's esteem.
— Kristen Heitzmann
Formal religion only takes us so far — for it is both safe and doable. Love, however, knows no limits, takes costly risks, and looks for ways to give more.
— Carolyn Custis James
How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because some day in life you will have been all of these.
— George Washington Carver
The way to happiness: keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, expect little, give much. Fill your life with love. Scatter sunshine. Forget self, think of others. Do as you would be done by. Try this for a week and you will be surprised.
— Norman Vincent Peale
Joy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it for yourself. In giving it, you will accumulate a deposit of joy greater than you ever believed possible.
— Norman Vincent Peale
The love we give away is the only one we keep.
— Elbert Hubbard
It is not what we do, it is how much love we put in the doing.
— Mother Teresa
Do all the good you can, By all the means you can, In all the ways you can, In all the places you can, At all the times you can.
— Anonymous
God receives little thanks, even for his greatest gifts.
— Anonymous
He wouldn't give a duck a drink if he owned Lake Michigan.
— Anonymous
A successful man is he who receives a great deal from his fellow men, usually incomparably more than corresponds to his service to them. The value of a man, however, should be seen in what he gives, and not in what he is able to receive.
— Albert Einstein
Our Lord commonly giveth Riches to such gross asses, to whom he affordeth nothing else that is good.
— Martin Luther