Quotes about Generosity
I think I have learned that the best way to lift one's self up is to help someone else.
— Booker T. Washington
We do not exist for ourselves.
— Thomas Merton
Most people think of success in terms of getting; success, however, begins in terms of giving.
— Henry Ford
Success in life depends upon happiness, and happiness is found in no other way than through service that is rendered in a spirit of love.
— Napoleon Hill
The general idea of the rich helping the poor, I think, is important.
— Bill Gates
The man who lives for himself is a failure; the man who lives for others has achieved true success.
— Norman Vincent Peale
Well being, serenity and service to others are the ultimate measures of true wealth, success and power
— Brendon Burchard
Success is about us. Significance is about others.
— John Maxwell
Do as you will, but harm no one. What you give will be returned to you threefold. Fall in love whenever you can.
— Alice Hoffman
What you send out comes back to you threefold. What you give to the world returns in kind. Blood begets blood.
— Alice Hoffman
What gifts you had, you were meant to share. What you set out into the world came back to you threefold.
— Alice Hoffman
there is no resistance to the idea that what is foreign can be known. Can be understood. Can be held in the embrace of love that holds the Universe. Given this Earth on which we live and grow, given its beauty and generosity, its majesty and comfort, how can one doubt that one is loved? That in fact there is an abundance, not a scarcity of love? It is all anyone ever wants, really, I believe, and it is all around us as we starve.
— Alice Walker