Brene Brown Quotes

If we have the opportunity to be generous with our hearts, ourselves, we have no idea of the depth and breadth of love's reach.

Until we can receive with an open heart, we're never really giving with an open heart. When we attach judgment to receiving help, we knowingly or unknowingly attach judgment to giving help.

Charity is a virtue of the heart, and not of the hands.

We often equate charity with visiting the sick, taking in casseroles to those in need, or sharing our excess with those who are less fortunate. But really, true charity is much, much more. Real charity is not something you give away; it is something that you acquire and make a part of yourself. And when the virtue of charity becomes implanted in your heart, you are never the same again.

Give your heart to everybody you meet. The rest is pretense.

True giving happens when we give from our heart.

There are those who open their hearts to others...who never think twice about giving of themselves. They are the wonderful warmhearted people who make all the difference in our lives.

I think Americans have big hearts.

If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.

Getting money is not all a man's business: to cultivate kindness is a valuable part of the business of life.

Being generous of spirit is a wonderful way to live.

Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for others.

I knew a homeless guy who'd give all the copper coins that people gave him to charity. So I think there's something that makes us want to give. For me, it's quite a selfish luxury: you feel enlivened, deepened and self-nurtured by generosity.

I'm not about trying to get and get and get. I feel good when I get, but I kind of feel better when I give.

I have a big heart.

Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.

One who has no love in his heart will try to possess everything for himself. One who has love in his heart is ready to sacrifice everything, including his own body, for the benefit of others.

You live this life being selfish, you're not going to enjoy it like you will when you open your heart and your home up.

Generosity is as much showing your vulnerability as it is your passion for something.

I want to share what I have, and I'd rather share it with people that are a little bit more open-minded.

Philanthropy is never understood by those who don't have it in their own hearts.

It is easy to underestimate the demands of an open heart.

When you meet the needy your heart grows bigger

Give people not only your care, but also your heart.

Give your hands to serve and your hearts to love.