125 Quotes About Benevolence

No belief runs more counter to experience than the belief in a benevolent god.

I can be said truly to know who and what I am only because there are others who can be said truly to know who and what I am.

Benevolence is love to all men. It is to know all men.

The clearest mirror in the universe is not made of glass, but of a loving soul.

By acknowledging and accepting the ultimate commonality, we can naturally and voluntarily develop the attitude of compassion and benevolence toward other people, other life-forms, and all beings. We will want to live for the good of all because we know that's the way we benefit ourselves, too.

All attempts to create something admirable are the weapons of evil. You may think you are practising benevolence and righteousness, but in effect you will be creating a kind of artificiality. Where a model exists, copies will be made of it; where success has been gained, boasting follows; where debate exists, there will be outbreaks of hostility.

Lend your ears to the deaf, your eyes to the blind, your hands to the weak, your tongue to the mute, your mind to the perplexed, and your heart to the weary.

Your mind shines brightest when you enlighten others; your heart, when you encourage others; your soul, when you elevate others; and your life, when you empower others.

You are remembered for what you give, not for what you take. Give as much as you want to be remembered.