Quotes about generosity
generosity poor generous
As a rule, only the poor are generous. Honore de Balzac
generosity thrift avarice
Avarice is more directly opposed to thrift than generosity is. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
generosity want virtue
God doesn't want your careful virtue, He wants your reckless generosity. Francis Spufford
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I can remember way back when a liberal was generous with his own money Will Rogers
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I don't think the kids know how loved they are. It's just overwhelming the generosity people have.
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He's just about the most generous person I've ever met, ... If not for him taking me under his wing, I would have never published a single word.
generosity giving desire
As desire abates, generosity is born. When we are connected and present, what else is there to do but give? Jack Kornfield
generosity knowing people sacrifice
It may take a little longer, it may, ... But again, I think knowing the generosity of Americans ... there will be enough people that want to memorialize that sacrifice and their courage. Tom Ridge
generosity greed selfishness
We're all basically made of the same stuff: generosity and selfishness, goodness and greed. Madeleine M. Kunin
generosity your-generosity
The measure of your success will be the measure of your generosity. Pope John Paul II
generosity limits helping
Lord, help us to live the virtue of generosity, to love without limits. Pope Francis
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Saying ‘No’ does not always show a lack of generosity and that saying ‘Yes’ is not always a virtue Paulo Coelho
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It is now for the Catholic Church to bend herself to her work with calmness and generosity. It is for you to observe her with renewed and friendly attention. Pope John XXIII
generosity church needs
The Church needs your faith, your idealism, and your generosity, so that she can always be young in Spirit. Pope Benedict XVI
generosity given lost
All that is not given is lost. Rabindranath Tagore
generosity trying one-thing
If I could change one thing about myself... I would try to control my generosity. Jimmy Cliff
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Deeds that seemed unimportant at the time would prove to have been momentous; a tiny act of selfishness and unkindness or, conversely, an unconsidered act of generosity would become the measure of a human life Karen Armstrong
generosity giver values
The gift derives its value from the rank of the giver. Ovid
generosity strings deals
Generosity with strings is not generosity: it is a deal. Marya Mannes
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How much easier is it to be generous than just.
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The spirit of Christmas is - and hopefully always will be - about goodwill and generosity to others and peace on earth. Nick Rahall
generosity giving goal
Progress is measured by milestones. What many good people lack are markers that might tell them how they are actually doing. Goals can become a ritual or a fetish, but in the right measure they can give us some much needed reference points. No wonder some seem discouraged! Minus such milestones, we often feel minus in our lives Neal A. Maxwell
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Our generosity never should exceed our abilities. Marcus Tullius Cicero
generosity should ability
Generosity should never exceed ability. Marcus Tullius Cicero
generosity giving people
People are very fond of giving away what they need most themselves. It is what I call the depth of generosity. Oscar Wilde
generosity immense
To be here is immense. Rainer Maria Rilke
generosity bravery demand
Fans, true fans, are hard to find and precious. Just a few can change everything. What they demand, though, is generosity and bravery. Seth Godin
generosity choices emergencies
If there's time for an emergency, why isn't there time for brilliance, generosity or learning? Seth Godin
generosity simplicity feelings
The Sudanese have delighted me, not only in their generosity and simplicity, but also in their tendency to take tea with milk and not to hesitate to dunk biscuits in it. As an Englishman, you can imagine the feeling of fraternal closeness that this activity has generated. Tom Allen
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The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others... Mitch Albom
generosity credit cheaper
What is bought is cheaper than a gift. Miguel de Cervantes
generosity thieves may
[When I die] if I leave behind me ten pounds...you and all mankind [may] bear witness against me, that I have lived and died a thief and a robber. John Wesley
generosity stewardship greater
We can all be stimulated to greater generosity by the known generosity of others. John Stott