Browsing Topic Best Kindness Generosity Quotes

You can’t live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.

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

No one has ever become poor by giving.

My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.

The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.

No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.

Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.

Three things in human life are important. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. And the third is to be kind.

What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.

This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.

Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.

So shines a good deed… in a weary world.

Every time we watch over one another, godlike qualities of love, patience, kindness, generosity, and spiritual commitment fill the souls of those we visit and enlarge our souls as well.

When we talk about values, I think of rationality in solving problems. That’s something I value. Fairness, kindness, generosity, tolerance. That’s different. When they [Conservative right wing Republicans] talk about values, they’re talking about things like going to church, voting for Bush, being loyal to Jesus, praying. These are not values.

Do unto others as you would have them do to you, said the rapist.

The value of a man resides in what he gives

The everyday kindness of the back roads more than makes up for the acts of greed in the headlines.

Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.

To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else.

Goodness is about character – integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like. More than anything else, it is about how we treat other people.

How beautiful a day can be, when kindness touches it!

Look at Andrew Roe’s The Miracle Girl from one angle and you’ll see an incisive and insightful critique of America at the millennium and today, investigating where we put our faith and why. The greatest of Roe’s achievements in this captivating debut is a memorable feat of intense empathy. Roe inhabits characters who are desperate to believe and reveals to us their needs and wounds and hopes, and he does so with kindness, generosity, and wisdom. This is a novel about what it means to be human, to seek connection and hope and maybe even transcendence in the world around us.

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

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

Give what you have. To some one, it may be better than you dare to think.

Have you had a kindness shown? Pass it on; ‘Twas not given for thee alone, Pass it on; Let it travel down the years, Let it wipe another’s tears. Pass it on.

No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure.

What do we live for, if not to make life less difficult for each other?

Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.

It has always seemed strange to me… the things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the traits of success. And while men admire the quality of the first they love the produce of the second.

Do all the good you can, by all the means you can.

Never look down on anybody unless you’re helping him up.