Quotes about Generosity
O my God, teach me to be generous to serve you as you deserve to be served to give without counting the cost to fight without fear of being wounded to work without seeking rest and to spend myself without expecting any reward but the knowledge that I am doing your holy will. Amen
— Ignatius of Loyola
Lord, teach me to be generous; Teach me to serve you as you deserve; To give and not to count the cost; To fight and not to heed the wounds; To toil, and not to seek for rest; To labor, and not to ask for reward - except to know that I am doing your will.
— Ignatius of Loyola
O my God, teach me to be generous, teach me to serve you as I should, to give without counting the cost, to fight without fear of being wounded, to work without seeking rest, to labour without expecting any reward, but the knowledge that I am doing your most holy will.
— Ignatius of Loyola
When one loves, one does not calculate.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
Miss no single opportunity of making some small sacrifice, here by a smiling look, there by a kindly word; always doing the smallest right and doing it all for love.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
The truth is, in order to get things like universal health care and a revamped education system, then someone is going to have to give up a piece of their pie so that someone else can have more.
— Michelle Obama
When you give, you reveal a spiritual truth, that the flow of life never runs dry.
— Deepak Chopra
The truth is: We serve a generous God. He delights in giving us opportunities beyond our capabilities. He has promised to equip us, and remain with us through each bend in the road.
— David Jeremiah
Fill your mind with truth; fill your heart with love; fill your life with service.
— Thomas Monson
For in truth it is life that gives unto life-while you, who deem yourself a giver, are but a witness.
— Khalil Gibran
In truth you owe naught to any man. You owe to all men.
— Khalil Gibran
One truth is that suffering raises profound questions with the universe. The other truth is that grace, gift and generosity also raise profound questions.
— Rob Bell