Quotes about Generosity
Provision for others is a fundamental responsibility of human life.
— Woodrow Wilson
Kindness is the ability to love people more than they deserve.
— Anonymous
Right Now Is the Time to Be Kind You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I was hungered, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in: I was naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me.
— Anonymous
Charity begins at home, and usually stays there.
— Elbert Hubbard
Even if it's a little thing, do something for those who have need of help, something for which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it.
— Albert Schweitzer
Nothing liberates our greatness like the desire to help, the desire to serve.
— Marianne Williamson
Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Do things for others and you'll find your self-consciousness evaporating like morning dew.
— Dale Carnegie
No person was ever honoured for what he received. Honour has been the reward for what he gave.
— Calvin Coolidge
I quite like it when I'm on the Tube and people offer me their seat. Sometimes I take it. The other day I was offered a seat by a pregnant lady. I thought, 'That's going a bit far.'
— Ian Mckellen
Any person who contributes to prosperity must prosper in turn.
— Earl Nightingale