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Letter "G" » Generosity
«Real generosity is doing something nice for someone who will never find out.»
Author: Frank A. Clark
| About:
Generosity
«Really big people are, above everything else, courteous, considerate and generous - not just to some people in some circumstances - but to everyone all the time.»
Author: Thomas J. Watson, Sr.
| About:
Courtesy,
Generosity,
People
| Keywords:
considerate, courteous, Everything to Everyone, generous
«No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure.»
Author: Emma Goldman
| About:
Children,
Generosity
| Keywords:
generosity, realized, sympathy, treasure, unlock, unlocks, with sympathy
«One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy over the good fortune of others.»
Author: Robert A. Heinlein
(Writer)
| About:
Fortune,
Generosity,
Joy,
Life,
Relationships
| Keywords:
fortune, generous, good fortune, joys, sanest, surest
«No one is so generous as he who has nothing to give»
Author: French Proverb
| About:
Generosity
«O Thou who has given us so much, mercifully grant us one thing more-a grateful heart.»
«One would give generous alms if one had the eyes to see the beauty of a cupped receiving hand.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Generosity,
Giving
| Keywords:
alms
«No man is a true believer unless he desireth for his brother that which he desireth for himself»
Author: Muhammad
(Religious leader)
| About:
Compassion,
Faith,
Generosity
| Keywords:
believer, brother, his brother
«Noblesse oblige; or, superior advantages bind you to larger generosity»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Generosity
| Keywords:
advantages, generosity, larger, noblesse, noblesse oblige, oblige
«Plant the seeds of Love in your hearts. Let them grow into trees of Service and shower the sweet fruit of Ananda. Share the Ananda with all. That is the proper way to celebrate the Birthday.»
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