Quotes about Generosity

It's true; life really is generous to those who pursue their destiny

When we can do nothing else, we can still love, without expecting any reward or change or gratitude.

I will be able to love above all discontentment. To give even when I am stripped of everything. To dry tears even when I am still crying. To believe even when I am discredited.

For example, two people might be cooking the same meal and using exactly the same ingredients, but one is pouring Love into what he does and the other is merely trying to fill his belly. The result will be completely different, even though Love is not something that can be seen or weighed. The person making the Offering is always rewarded. The more he shares out his affection, the more his affection grows.

The only greatness is unselfish Love.

You cannot all abandon your possessions, but at least you can change your attitude about them. All getting separates you from others; all giving unites to others.

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.

The best portion of a good man's life: his little, nameless unremembered acts of kindness and love.

Love others and as you do, that love will return to you.

So if you've had a good time tonight, or if you've had a good time any night, for gosh sake's why not drop a dollar in the mail to me?

I've found that giving gifts is transformative. It makes me better. It clarifies my thinking and allows me to do better work.

Work is taking the raw material of creation and developing it for the sake of others.