Generosity Quotes and Sayings

A sincere word of thanks is nothing but an extension of a generous self.

Generosity is produced by the heart, selfishness is approved by the mind.
– Dr T.P.Chia

Pure love is a willingness to give without a thought of receiving anything in return.
– Peace Pilgrim

If you haven’t any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble.
– Bob Hope

You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.
– John Bunyan

We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.
– Winston Churchill

A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses.
– Chinese Proverb

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
– Kahlil Gibran

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
– Aesop

Open your heart – open it wide; someone is standing outside.

Life is short, but there is always time enough for courtesy.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson

If you can’t feed a hundred people, then just feed one.
– Mother Teresa

Real generosity towards the future lies in giving all to the present.
– Albert Camus

Blessed are those who give without remembering and take without forgetting.
– Elizabeth Bibesco

No one has ever become poor by giving.
– Anne Frank