35 Inspirational Quotes On Generosity

Generosity is a quality that’s a lot like unselfishness. Someone showing generosity is happy to give time, money, food, or kindness to people in need. May these quotes inspire you to be a more generous individual so that you may make the world a better place.

1. “Generosity: The habit of giving freely without expecting anything in return.” Anonymous

2. “Generosity is giving more than you can.” Khalil Gibran

3. “Generosity is the most natural outward expression of an inner attitude of compassion.” Anonymous

4. “The heart that gives, gathers.” Tao Te Ching

5. “Generosity isn’t about money, it’s about the heart.” Anonymous

6. “Real generosity is doing something nice for someone who will never find out.” Frank Howard Clark

7. “Generosity, kindness, honesty, humor – makes us truly rich.” Waylon Lewis

8. “Where grace happens generosity happens.” Max Lucado

9. “Give – the generous life.” Anonymous

10. “Make generosity part of your growth strategy.” Anonymous

11. “Don’t wait for other people to be loving, giving, compassionate, grateful, forgiving, generous, or friendly, lead the way.” Steve Maraboli

12. “A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things that renew humanity.” Anonymous

13. “Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.” Albert Camus

14. “Generosity isn’t an act. It’s a way of life.” Chip Ingram

15. “You do not have to be rich to be generous.” Anonymous

16. “A generous person will prosper.” Anonymous

17. “The greatest way to learn the genius of generosity is to practice it in real time with others.” Chip Ingram

18. “Sometimes, we need only to look at the sunrise to see the generosity of God.” Jocelyn Soriano

19. “Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.” Simone Weil

20. “The law of prosperity is generosity. If you want more, give more.” Bob Proctor

21. “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.” Dennis Prager

22. “My intent is to be generous of spirit and live with total integrity every day of my life.” Deepak Chopra

23. “Generosity is the best investment.” Diane Con Furstenberg

24. “The most generous persons are those who give silently without hope of praise or reward.” Carol Ryrie Brink

25. “Some people are afraid of generosity. They feel they will be taken advantage of or oppressed. In cultivating generosity, we are only oppressing our greed and attachment. This allows our true nature to come out and become lighter and freer.” Ajahn Chah

26. “Generosity takes an open heart and a love that asks for nothing in return.” Anonymous

27. “Being generous of spirit is a wonderful way to live.” Pete Seeger

28. “Generosity is the flower of justice.” Nathaniel Hawthorne

29. “Every minute of every hour of every day you are making the world just as you are making yourself, and you might as well do it with generosity and kindness and style.” Rebecca Solnit

30. “Generosity is an activity that loosens us up. By offering whatever we can – a dollar, a flower, a word of encouragement – we are training in letting go.” Pema Chodron

31. “Through radical generosity we are awakening people.” Bill Johnson

32. “Too many have dispensed with generosity in order to practice charity.” Albert Camus

33. “A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.” Buddha

34. “Our only hope lies in the power of our love, generosity, tolerance and understanding and our commitment to making the world a better place for all.” Muhammad Ali

35. “Your greatness is not what you have, it’s what you give.” Anonymous