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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.

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Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death; one proceeds from genuine liberality read more

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.

by Horace Mann Found in: Generosity Quotes,
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Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. read more

Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

by Buddha Found in: Generosity Quotes, Sharing Quotes,
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To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children...to leave the world read more

To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children...to leave the world a better place...to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.

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I am convinced that the majority of people would be generous from selfish motives, if they had the opportunity.

I am convinced that the majority of people would be generous from selfish motives, if they had the opportunity.

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The only gift is a portion of thyself.

The only gift is a portion of thyself.

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What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains read more

What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.

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No one has yet fully realized the wealth of sympathy, kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. read more

No one has yet fully realized the wealth of sympathy, kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure.

by Emma Goldman Found in: Generosity Quotes,
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Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own.

Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own.

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The poor don't know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity.

The poor don't know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity.

by Jean-paul Sartre Found in: Generosity Quotes,
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