Quotes about Generosity

Be as generous as possible" is idle talk, if the generosity of the pastor has not preceded the generosity of his flock.

The Logos or Word of God taking a child on His lap will forever remain the mission of education- to share it as wealth must be shared.

The fact is that not only do people get more wise and more conservative as they get older, they get more kind and more generous, too.

The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he might have done you a greater one.

One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.

I want to be a giving woman and just a nice person in general.

The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of one's self to others.

There is a moral obligation that those who have should give to those who don't.

Well, your greatest joy definitely comes from doing something for another, especially when it was done with no thought of something in return.

The sexiest thing in the entire world is being really smart. And being thoughtful. And being generous. Everything else is crap!

Whenever you want to cheer yourself up, consider the good qualities of your companions, for example, the energy of one, the modesty of another, the generosity of yet another, and some other quality of another; for nothing cheers the heart as much as the images of excellence reflected in the character of our companions, all brought before us as fully as possible. Therefore, keep these images ready at hand.

When you deal with irrational animals, with things and circumstances, be generous and straightforward. You are rational; they are not.