But I give best when I give from that deeper place; when I give simply, freely and generously, and sometimes for no particular reason. I give best when I give from my heart.

Generosity has little to do with giving gifts, and everything to do with giving space to others to be who they are.

Some people can be so generous when they give nothing away!

Give with a free hand, but give only of your own.

Money is not the only commodity that is fun to give. We can give time, we can give our expertise, we can give our love or simply give a smile. What does that cost? The...

People who love themselves come across as very loving, generous and kind; they express their self-confidence through humility, forgiveness and inclusiveness.

He’s a great guy. He’d give you the shirt off his back if you asked. In fact, I’m wearing his shirt now, and I’m staring at his nipples.

But let me offer a word of caution. If you choose to give from your heart, be careful. The most incredible feeling might just overwhelm you. And if you continue in this behavior, that feeling...

Wagging tongues from prejudiced, sophisticated facade of show-off people can never blemish any honest, genuine, golden heart.

Obscurity makes success undefined because success is crowned by sharing what you have with people who need it; you can’t share if you keep hiding!

There’s nothing that says love like getting money as a gift, and then giving it away to the needy.

If truth doesn’t set you free, generosity of spirit will.

By simple mathematics giving is key to the world you seek to live in. If I take I alone gain. If I give or share then two at least are enriched.

Helping people and putting smiles on their faces is a great, great thing. God only knows why more people don’t do it more often.

I care not for a man’s religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.

We cannot live for ourselves alone. Our lives are connected by a thousand invisible threads, and along these sympathetic fibers, our actions run as causes and return to us as results.

The real generosity is when a man does something generous when nobody knows about it.

Silence the angry man with love. Silence the ill-natured man with kindness. Silence the miser with generosity. Silence the liar with truth.

Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is giving me that which you need more than I do.

It was our belief that the love of possessions is a weakness to be overcome. . . . Children must early learn the beauty of generosity. They are taught to give what they prize most,...

[I]t’s not enough to be right. I think you have to be generous. It’s not enough to be logical. You have to be virtuous…[Y]our demeanor will carry your message, perhaps, even further than your words...

When we face death with hope, we can live life with generosity.

There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up.

To sense which gifts to accept & which to leave behind is our path to discovering freedom.

[G]iving yourself some loving attention is not selfish. It is sensible. If you feel loved and cherished–even if it is only by yourself–then you will have more love to give to others, too. (83)

Appearances, beauty, value and life have their unique mysteries and essence. I prefer that essence to be breathing with humility, honesty, compassion, respect and a timeless love.

Don’t be selfish in life; pass the ball. Winners in life’s game are people who demonstrate that they are not greedy when they have abundant of supply. They share freely provided they have it! That...

It’s been quite hectic. Through the generosity of local businesses, namely Wal-Mart, Kentucky Fried Chicken, and Plum Creek Cleaners, as well as school children from District 22, and a host of Dawson County residents and...

I’ve never heard anyone say “I wish I hadn’t forgiven.

My generosity must bear a cost or there’d be no value in what you gain from it. There’d be no second thought for me, the tiny, humble mankin who came to save you. Is it...

God doesn’t make us rich so we can indulge ourselves and spoil our children, or so we can insulate ourselves form needing God’s provision. God gives us abundant material blessing so that we can give...

The most truly generous persons are those who give silently without hope of praise or reward.

Maumivu ya matatizo ya yule aliyekukosea hayana tofauti na maumivu ya matatizo ya wewe uliyekosewa. Adui yako (kwa mfano) akifiwa na mke aliyempenda sana, atajisikia vibaya kama utakavyojisikia vibaya kufiwa na mke uliyempenda sana. Kuwa...

The rule for J.O.Y is Jesus, Others and You. You can’t have a perfect joy if all you think about is about how to groom your life!

Beyond all explanations which a good brain can give, why do we choose the worse and not the better, why hate rather than love, why greed and not generosity, why self-centred activity and not open...

Because when you love something, you want to do it all the time, even if no one is paying you for it. At least that’s how I felt about drawing.

Giving out of your surplus does not make you generous, it makes your selfishness more tolerable! Giving while you are lacking is what pleases the Lord.

The encouraging thing is that in the aftermath of this fiasco everybody is outraged and the generosity of white suburban Republicans as well as black liberal Democrats indicates that the country wants better from its...

Small unexpected acts of kindness are the building blocks of greatness. Start your day with a smile and see where it takes you …

PULL and PUSH” are basic principles of life. You must PULL to work hard and then PUSH to give hard”… The reason why we gain is to give!

God never estimates what we give from impulse. We are given credit for what we determine in our hearts to give; for the giving that is governed by a fixed determination. The Spirit of God...

I figured if anyone knew the answer to that one, it’d be you.

A kind gesture can reach a wound that only compassion can heal.

Hearts who struggled worst never gives up on possibilities when finding solutions reaching out for others’ loss & despair.

(Vice President) Garner has taken his personal smallness, his lack of generosity, and forged it into a political principle. He has no imagination, no convictions, and he substitutes political cynicism for social understanding.

Real generosity is doing something nice for someone who will never find out.

We collected all the bones we could find, and yesterday, Natividad wrapped them in a shawl that she had knitted years ago. It was the most beautiful thing she owned.”A thing like that should serve...

The generosity of Iowans once again on exhibit,

God comes right out and tells us why he gives us more money than we need. It’s not so we can find more ways to spend it. It’s not so we can indulge ourselves and...

To generous souls every task is noble.