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“[T]hrough bitter experience I have learned that it is best to promise little and then to reward hard work with generosity.”
“When you win and the other fellow loses, what do you see? A losing face. There is great joy in losing and making the other person win and have a happy face. Who will be the happiest person? The one...”
“Do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more important than food, and the body more important than clothes?Look at the birds of...”
“People who love themselves come across as very loving, generous and kind; they express their self-confidence through humility, forgiveness and inclusiveness.”
“Generosity without delicacy, like wit without judgement, generally gives as much pain as pleasure.”
“The heart is a generous muscle.”
“Silence the angry man with love. Silence the ill-natured man with kindness. Silence the miser with generosity. Silence the liar with truth.”
“I've been so bothered with my property, that I'm tired of it, and don't mean to save up any more, but give it away as I go along, and then nobody will envy me, or want to steal it, and I shan't be ...”
“A man cannot own more than his heart can love.”
“You give but little when you give of your possessions.It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.”
“Some people can be so generous when they give nothing away!”
“Generosity is a strength, not a weakness.”
“Ah! What pleasure it must be to a woman to suffer for the one she loves!”
“Bodily passion, which has been so unjustly decried, compels its victims to display every vestige that is in them of unselfishness and generosity, and so effectively that they shine resplendent in t...”
“(Vice President) Garner has taken his personal smallness, his lack of generosity, and forged it into a political principle. He has no imagination, no convictions, and he substitutes political cynic...”
“Generous leaders are servant leaders. They always come with open hands and an open heart.”
“Real generosity is anonymous to the extent that a man should be prepared even to be considered ungenerous rather than explain it to others.”
“Money is not the only commodity that is fun to give. We can give time, we can give our expertise, we can give our love or simply give a smile. What does that cost? The point is, none of us can ever...”
“Because there is no nation so powerful it cannot be wounded, nor a people so small they cannot offer mighty comfort.”
“Generosity is love.”