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Image of E. F. Schumacher
The generosity of the Earth allows us to feed all mankind; we know enough about ecology to keep the Earth a healthy place; there is enough room on the Earth, and there are enough materials, so that everybody can have adequate shelter; we are quite competent enough to produce sufficient supplies of necessities so that no one need live in misery.
- E. F. Schumacher
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Image of Andy Stanley
As counterintuitive as it seems, generosity begins wherever you are. It is important to make generosity a priority.
- Andy Stanley
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Image of Jean-Paul Sartre
We are possessed by the things we possess. When I like an object, I always give it to someone. It isn't generosity-it's only because I want others to be enslaved by objects, not me.
- Jean-Paul Sartre
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Image of Rumi
The ground's generosity takes in our compost and grows beauty! Try to be more like the ground.
- Rumi
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Image of Will Rogers
I wonder if it isn't just cowardice instead of generosity that makes us give tips.
- Will Rogers
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Image of Andy Stanley
While generosity may be the antidote for the dizzying effects of wealth, your appetite for more may function as an antidote against God-honoring generosity. Your appetite for more stuff, status, and security has the potential to quash your efforts to be generous. And that's a problem.
- Andy Stanley
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Image of David Platt
And as we meet needs on earth, we are proclaiming a gospel that transforms lives for eternity. The point is not simply to meet a temporary need or change a startling statistic; the point is to exalt the glory of Christ as we express the gospel of Christ through the radical generosity of our lives.
- David Platt
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Image of Randy Alcorn
Give generously. How much is generous? There's no one-size-fits-all answer. If you've never tithed, start there - then begin to stretch your generosity.
- Randy Alcorn
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Image of Tacitus
Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, leads to ruin.
- Tacitus
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Image of Rebecca Solnit
I see disaster everywhere; I also […] see generosity and resistance everywhere.
- Rebecca Solnit
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Image of Timothy Keller
If you are trying to live a life in accordance with the Bible, the concept and call to justice are inescapable. We do justice when we give all human beings their due as creations of God. Doing justice includes not only the righting of wrongs but generosity and social concern, especially toward the poor and vulnerable.
- Timothy Keller
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Image of Mitch Albom
The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others.
- Mitch Albom
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Image of William Wordsworth
Give all thou canst; high Heaven rejects the lore of nicely-caluculated less or more.
- William Wordsworth
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Image of Philip Sidney
Some are unwisely liberal, and more delight to give presents than to pay debts.
- Philip Sidney
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Image of Lucy Maud Montgomery
It's as easy to give away a million as a hundred if you have not got either.
- Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Image of Neale Donald Walsch
Be a gift to everyone who enters your life, and to everyone whose life you enter. Be careful not to enter another's life if you cannot be a gift. (You can always be a gift, because you always are the gift - yet sometimes you don't let yourself know that.)
- Neale Donald Walsch
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Image of Ovid
The gift derives its value from the rank of the giver.
- Ovid
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Image of Anna Akhmatova
We thought: we're poor, we have nothing, but when we started losing one after the other so each day became remembrance day, we started composing poems about God's great generosity and our former riches.
- Anna Akhmatova
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Image of Jack Welch
Every great leader has a generosity gene.
- Jack Welch
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Image of E. F. Schumacher
There is incredible generosity in the potentialities of Nature. We only have to discover how to utilize them.
- E. F. Schumacher
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Image of John Wesley
[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
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Image of William Shakespeare
O the world is but a word; were it all yours to give it in a breath, how quickly were it gone!
- William Shakespeare
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Image of William Shakespeare
To be generous, guiltless, and of a free disposition is to take those things for bird-bolts that you deem cannon-bullets.
- William Shakespeare
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Image of Friedrich Nietzsche
Among the wealthy, generosity is often merely a kind of shyness.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
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Image of Freya Stark
There is generosity in giving, but gentleness in receiving.
- Freya Stark
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Image of Pope John Paul II
The measure of your success will be the measure of your generosity.
- Pope John Paul II
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Image of Friedrich Nietzsche
I do not give alms; I am not poor enough for that.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
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Image of Jules Verne
I have been, am, in his service; I have seen his generosity and goodness; and I will never betray him-not for all the gold in the world. I have come from a village where they don't eat that kind of bread.
- Jules Verne
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Image of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
Love and nonattachment are the basis of true generosity.
- Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
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Image of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Our generosity never should exceed our abilities.
- Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Image of Luc de Clapiers
Magnanimity will not consider the prudence of its motives.
- Luc de Clapiers
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Image of J. D. Greear
Things like radical generosity and audacious faith are not produced when we focus on them, but when we focus on the gospel.
- J. D. Greear
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Image of Philibert Joseph Roux
Generosity is more charitable than wealth.
- Philibert Joseph Roux
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Image of Miguel de Cervantes
What is bought is cheaper than a gift.
- Miguel de Cervantes
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Image of Ivan Panin
It needs as much generosity to take as to give.
- Ivan Panin
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Image of Thucydides
In generosity we are equally singular, acquiring our friends by conferring, not by receiving, favours.
- Thucydides
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Image of Jean de la Bruyere
To give awkwardly is churlishness. The most difficult part is to give, then why not add a smile?
- Jean de la Bruyere
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Image of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Generosity should never exceed ability.
- Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Image of Nicolas Chamfort
We need to be just before we are generous, as we need shirts before ruffles.
- Nicolas Chamfort
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Image of Lord Chesterfield
Deserve a great deal, and you shall have a great deal; deserve little, and you shall have but a little; and be good for nothing atall, and I assure you, you shall have nothing at all.
- Lord Chesterfield
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Image of Miguel de Cervantes
Where envy reigns virtue can't exist, and generosity doesn't go with meanness.
- Miguel de Cervantes
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Image of Julia Child
The sweetness and generosity and politeness and gentleness and humanity of the French had shown me how lovely life can be if one takes time to be friendly.
- Julia Child
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Image of Deepak Chopra
In our willingness to give that which we seek, we keep the abundance of the universe circulating in our lives.
- Deepak Chopra
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Image of Gautama Buddha
Seeker, empty the boat, lighten the load, be free of craving and judgment and hatred, and feel the joy of the way.
- Gautama Buddha
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Image of Gautama Buddha
Happiness never decreased by being shared.
- Gautama Buddha
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Image of Hesiod
Drink your fill when the jar is first opened, and when it is nearly done, but be sparing when it is half-empty; it's a poor savingwhen you come to the dregs.
- Hesiod
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Image of Paulo Coelho
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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Image of Paulo Coelho
This is for you,' he (the Alchemist) said, holding one of the parts (of gold) out to the monk. 'It's for your generosity to the pilgrims.' 'But this payment goes well beyond my generosity,' the monk responded. 'Don't say that again. Life might be listening, and give you less the next time.
- Paulo Coelho
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Image of Michael Beckwith
Success with a small s is based on accumulation and materialism. Success with a large S is based on the unfoldment of our soul and the generosity of Spirit made manifest by the giving of our gifts.
- Michael Beckwith
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