Quotes about Generosity
I choose kindness... I will be kind to the poor, for they are alone. Kind to the rich, for they are afraid. And kind to the unkind, for such is how God has treated me
— Max Lucado
When you confer a benefit on those worthy of it, you confer a favor on all.
— Publilius Syrus
There is no duty more indispensible than that of returning a kindness.
— Cicero
Remember that everyone is influenced by kindness.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
It is higher and nobler to be kind.
— Mark Twain
The basis of all good human behavior is kindness.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Some show their kindness to the poor by employing them in their kitchens. Would they not be kinder if they employed themselves there?
— Henry David Thoreau
I prefer to make a mistake because I am too kind than to perform miracles without any kindness.
— Mother Teresa
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.
— William Law
The richest gifts we can bestow are the least marketable. We hate the kindness which we understand.
— Henry David Thoreau
Small kindnesses often, unintentionally, produce the biggest payoffs.
— Richard Paul Evans
A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly gratifying.
— Publilius Syrus