“ I take as my guide the hope of a saint: in crucial things, unity… in important things, diversity… in all things, generosity. ”
- George H. Bush- Copy
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“ What I gave I have, what I spent I had; and what I left I lost. ”
- Robert of Doncaste- Copy
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“ Too many have dispensed with generosity in order to practice charity. ”
- Albert Camus- Copy
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“ Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death; one proceeds from genuine liberality and benevolence, the other from pride or fear. ”
- Horace Mann- Copy
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“ Reason, progress, unselfishness, a wide historical perspective, expansiveness, generosity, enlightened self-interest. I had heard it all my life, and it filled me with despair. ”
- Katherine Tait- Copy
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“ Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind. ”
- Eric Hoffer- Copy
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“ And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves. for charity shall cover the multitude of sins. ”
- Bible- Copy
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“ With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us finish the work we are in. ”
- Abraham Lincoln- Copy
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“ And now abideth faith, hope and charity, these three, but the greatest of these is charity. ”
- The Holy Bible- Copy
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“ Did Charity prevail, the press would prove A vehicle of virtue, truth, and love. ”
- William Cowper- Copy
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“ Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity, When I give I give myself. ”
- Walt Whitman- Copy
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“ Liberality consists less in giving a great deal than in gifts well-timed. ”
- Jean de la Bruyere- Copy
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“ We'd all like a reputation for generosity, and we'd all like to buy it cheap. ”
- Mignon McLaughlin- Copy
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“ Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need. ”
- Kahlil Gibran- Copy
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“ What seems to be generosity is often no more than disguised ambition, which overlooks a small interest in order to secure a great one. ”
- Francois De La Rochefoucauld- Copy
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“ He who gives what he would as readily throw away, gives without generosity; for the essence of generosity is in self sacrifice. ”
- Henry Taylor- Copy
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“ To be able under all circumstances to practice five things constitutes perfect virtue; these five things are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness and kindness. ”
- Confucius- Copy
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“ Success is like war and like charity in religion, it covers a multitude of sins. ”
- Sir Charles Napier- Copy
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“ DEPENDENT, adj. Reliant upon another's generosity for the support which you are not in a position to exact from his fears. ”
- Ambrose Bierce- Copy
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“ To be able to practice five things everywhere under heaven constitutes perfect virtue… gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness. ”
- Confucius- Copy
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“ That's what I consider true generosity. You give your all, and yet you always feel as if it costs you nothing. ”
- Simone De Beauvoir- Copy
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“ If what must be given is given willingly the kindness is doubled. ”
- Publilius Syrus- Copy
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“ I take as my guide the hope of a saint: in crucial things, unity.. in important things, diversity... in all things, generosity. ”
- George Bush- Copy
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“ The desire for power in excess caused angels to fall; the desire for knowledge in excess caused man to fall; but in charity is no excess, neither can man or angels come into danger by it. ”
- Francis Bacon- Copy
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