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Letter "G" » Generosity
«Do all the good you can, By all the means you can, In all the ways you can, In all the places you can, At all the times you can, To all the people you can, As long as ever you can.»
Author: John Wesley
(Evangelist)
| About:
Generosity
| Keywords:
all the, at all, in all, long, means, mean time, places, The People, The Times, times, ways
«If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one.»
«Gifts have ribbons, not strings.»
«Generosity gives assistance, rather than advice.»
«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.»
Author: Horace Mann
| About:
Generosity,
Pride
| Keywords:
benevolence, generosity, genuine, liberality, proceeds
«He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Feelings,
Friends,
Generosity,
Life
| Keywords:
either, feel, give
«Don't say that you want to give, but go ahead and give! You'll never catch up with a mere hope.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Generosity,
Giving
| Keywords:
catch up, catch up with, go ahead
«Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is giving me that which you need more than I do.»
«Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.»
«Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
| About:
Creativity,
Decision,
Generosity
| Keywords:
altruism, creative, decide, destructive, selfishness, the darkness, The Light, walk in
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