A person with a generous heart gladly shares what they have and who they are with others. Their giving is often surprisingly abundant and selfless. Reflect on this collection of 15 quotes to inspire your own generosity today!
15 Quotes About Generosity
(1) The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation. –Corrie Ten Boom
(2) You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving. –Robert Louis Stevenson
(3) God bestows His blessings without discrimination. The followers of Jesus are children of God, and they should manifest the family likeness by doing good to all, even to those who deserve the opposite. –F.F. Bruce
(4) The world asks, “What does a man own?”; Christ asks, “How does he use it?” –Andrew Murray
(5) The heart of the giver makes the gift dear and precious.–Martin Luther
(6) A lack of generosity refuses to acknowledge that your assets are not really yours, but God’s. –Tim Keller
(7) God made all of His creation to give. He made the sun, the moon, the stars, the clouds, the earth, the plants to give. He also designed His supreme creation, man, to give. But fallen man is the most reluctant giver in all of God’s creation. –John MacArthur
(8) Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’ –Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
(9) Seek to give much — expect nothing. –Jonathan Goforth
(10) The most obvious lesson in Christ’s teaching is that there is no happiness in having or getting anything, but only in giving. –Henry Drummond
(11) To do more for the world than the world does for you–that is success. –Henry Ford
(12) The most truly generous persons are those who give silently without the hope of praise or reward. –Carol Ryrie Brink
(13) In all of my years of service to my Lord, I have discovered a truth that has never failed and has never been compromised. That truth is that it is beyond the realm of possibilities that one has the ability to outgive God. Even if I give the whole of my worth to Him, He will find a way to give back to me much more than I gave. –Charles Spurgeon
(14) You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you. –John Bunyan
(15) Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can. –John Wesley
Press on in faith my friends! ~Jamie
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