Quotes about Generosity
Joy cannot remain with the selfish; it is wedded to Love.
— James Allen
Joy flees from the selfish, it deserts the quarrelsome; it is hidden from the impure.
— James Allen
You can never out-give God. Don't ever forget that.
— Lynn Austin
I want to do something important." "It's the little things that make all the difference in the world. The kind words we speak and the simple things we do for people.
— Lynn Austin
Love isn't a feeling; it's an attitude, it's actions. Like buying him the prayer shawl. Whether you feel anything or not, just do the loving thing.
— Lynn Austin
baby-sitting their roast in his oven? Who knew what he would be doing for them next?
— Lynn Austin
I've discovered that the more love and joy I pour into others, the more I experience in my own life.
— Lysa TerKeurst
God made us For Giving. God made you For Giving. God made me For Giving.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Jesus didn't mean this as a sweeping command for everyone who has a lot of money. Jesus meant this for any of us who wallow in whatever abundance we have. I imagine Jesus looked straight into this young man's soul and said, "I want you to give up the one thing you crave more than me. Then come, follow me.
— Lysa TerKeurst
We don't need to live with a scarcity mentality because God always provides abundantly.
— Lysa TerKeurst
I started to ask Him to bless others and prayed this verse of abundance over them. "And God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work" (2 Corinthians 9:8). I asked Him to help others succeed. "Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others" (Philippians 2:4 ESV).
— Lysa TerKeurst
Do I walk into situations prepared with the fullness of God in me, free to look for ways to bless others? Or… Do I walk into situations empty and dependent on others to look for way to bless me?
— Lysa TerKeurst