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Quotes about Generosity

Love begins when duty finishes. It is a giving of the cloak when the coat is taken. It is walking the extra mile.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
The word enough does not exist in Love's vocabulary.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
His words even imply that philanthropy has deeper depths than is generally realized. The great emotions of compassion and mercy are traced to Him; there is more to human deeds than the doers are aware. He identified every act of kindness as an expression of sympathy with Himself. All kindnesses are either done explicitly or implicitly in His name, or they are refused explicitly or implicitly in His name.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
Be as generous as possible" is idle talk, if the generosity of the pastor has not preceded the generosity of his flock.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
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.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
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.
— Dennis Prager
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.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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.
— Maya Angelou
I want to be a giving woman and just a nice person in general.
— Serena Williams
The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of one's self to others.
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
There is a moral obligation that those who have should give to those who don't.
— Audrey Hepburn
Well, your greatest joy definitely comes from doing something for another, especially when it was done with no thought of something in return.
— John Wooden