“We trust to novels to train us in the practice of great indignations and great generositie.” — Henry James Copy Share Image
It often turns out on closer inspection that acts of apparent altruism are really selfishness in disguise. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I wonder if it isn't just cowardice instead of generosity that makes us give tips. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Tim Kaine has a message of fiscal responsibility and generosity of spirit. That kind of message can sell anywhere. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It is usually best to be generous with praise, but cautious with criticism. — Boonaa Mohammed Copy Share Image
Yet even differences prove helpful, where there are tolerance, charity and Truth. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If a man be endowed with a generous mind, this is the best kind of nobility. — Plato Copy Share Image
“Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are all born selfish.” — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I think after a certain amount, I’m going to give almost everything I have to charity. What else can you do with… — Larry Ellison Copy Share Image
The work of charity: water, in providing access to clean and safe water, can transform a community. It helps decrease the spread… — Cedella Marley Copy Share Image
In contrast with the law, which imposed giving as a divine requirement, Christian giving is voluntary, and a test of sincerity and… — C. I. Scofield Copy Share Image
“Mankind was my business. The common welfare was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, benevolence, were all my business. The dealings of my… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Why? Because pride is a strange thing, and because generosity deserves generosity in return. But mostly because it felt like the right… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
It's best to start the discipline of generosity when the amounts are small. It's easy to give ten cents out of a… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
Everyone has so much hope for a better humanity, and many, including [Jean Paul] Sartre, turned to the idea of communism in… — Catherine Camus Copy Share Image
When they asked me what charity I wanted to play for on 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire?' the first thing that… — Julie Foudy Copy Share Image
“Dear Alexis, Last week at our debate, I talked about the essential unfairness that my friend and colleague Levon Helm had to… — Jonathan Taplin Copy Share Image
Ernest Bevin had many of the strongest characteristics of the English race. His manliness, his common sense, his rough simplicity, sturdiness and… — Ernest Bevin Copy Share Image
“November 2014, focus on science communications full-time. I now work for a cancer charity, “translating” science into English for fundraising teams. My… — Sam Maggs Copy Share Image
That was one of things that surprised me so much when I was writing the poems. The contrasts between the haves and… — Adrian Matejka Copy Share Image
“So long as I confine my activities to social service and the blind, they compliment me extravagantly, calling me ‘arch priestess of… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“[Ann] didn't approve of the contributions her parents made to large cultural institutions like the Lincoln Center...The Draytons were also big givers… — Sigrid Núñez Copy Share Image
I'm worried that a few people are confusing the ringing of a church bell with the ringing of a cash register, ..… — Chuck Grassley Copy Share Image
Again, in our enterprises we present the singular spectacle of daring and deliberation, each carried to its highest point, and both united… — Thucydides Copy Share Image