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The spirit of Christmas is the spirit of love and of generosity and of goodness. It illuminates the picture window of the soul, and we look out upon the world's busy life and become more interested in people than in things.
Thomas S. Monson
You make all kinds of mistakes, but as long as you are generous and true and also fierce, you cannot hurt the world or even seriously distress her.
Winston Churchill
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.
Sri Sathya Sai Baba
People who love themselves come across as very loving, generous and kind; they express their self-confidence through humility, forgiveness and inclusiveness.
Sanaya Roman
The most important thing for us is to save lives.
Rick Perry
If truth doesn't set you free, generosity of spirit will.
Katerina Stoykova Klemer
It was not the part of His kindly love that he who was to praise God's divine generosity in regard to others should be compelled to condemn it in regard to himself.
Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
If you give what can be takes, you are not really giving.Take what you are given, not what you want to be given.Take what is given:Give what cannot be taken.
Idries Shah
If you can live with less of what you have. You can be more of who you are.
Celso Cukierkorn
With genius, as with beauty -- all, well almost all, is forgiven.
Susan Sontag
You know, Emily was a selfish old woman in her way. She was very generous, but she always wanted a return. She never let people forget what she had done for them - and, that way she missed love.
Agatha Christie
Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. He exists as certainly as love and generosity and devotion exist, and you know that they abound and give to your life its highest beauty and joy.
Francis Pharcellus Church
Noblesse oblige; or, superior advantages bind you to larger generosity
Ralph Waldo Emerson
True love is not the helpless desire to possess the cherished object of one's fervent affection; true love is the disciplined generosity we require of ourselves for the sake of another when we would rather be selfish; that, at least, is how I have taught myself to love my wife.
Stephen L. Carter
Silence the angry man with love. Silence the ill-natured man with kindness. Silence the miser with generosity. Silence the liar with truth.
Gautama Buddha
Sir, I did not count your glasses of wine, why should you number up my cups of tea?
Samuel Johnson
One would give generous alms if one had the eyes to see the beauty of a cupped receiving hand.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The fragrance always stays in the hand that gives the rose.
Hada Bejar
Pride only helps us to be generous; it never makes us so, any more than vanity makes us witty.
George Eliot
The value of a man resides in what he gives and not in what he is capable of receiving.
Albert Einstein
