Generosity Quotes

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You see, antiquated ideas of kindness and generosity are simply bugs that must be programmed out of our world. And these cold, unfeeling machines show… — Bill Gates
That's the whole challenge of life - to act with honor and hope and generosity, no whatter what you've drawn. You can't help when or… — Anton Myrer
I think I am incredibly generous with how much I give to my projects, but that's my generosity with the job. — Elena Anaya
Your body is not who you are. I don't think women should label themselves based on the way they look. What about defining yourself by… — Mariska Hargitay
Geffrey Davis interrogates masculinity- as brother, son, father, lover-to examine the sources of love's enduring and failed aspects ... I admire Davis' emotional vocabulary, his… — Robin Becker
I play in a position that demands hard work and generosity and little glamour, but I like it.Â Itâ€™s my job and I like it.Â… — Sergio Busquets
If some want to misuse the generosity of our nation, and re-examine what was previously examined, they should know the fire of the anger of… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
When we come to the moral principles on which the government is to be administered, we come to what is proper for all conditions of… — Thomas Jefferson
Some men mistake generosity for charity: these flatter themselves that they are giving gratuitously, whilst they are merely rewarding secret services offered their vanity. — Norm MacDonald
Generosity is a lovely attribute, and we only practice it when relationships are more important to us than our possessions. — Michael Wright
Our life-style contains more Thanatos than Eros, for egotism, exploitation, deception, obsession and addiction have more place in us than eroticism, joy, generosity and spontaneity. — Germaine Greer
On why I don't trust democracy without extremely powerful systems of accountability and recall What seems to be generosity is often only disguised ambition -… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I think you are out of your mind if you keep taking jobs that you don't like because you think it will look good on… — Warren Buffett
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
Overcome the angry by non-anger; overcome the wicked by goodness; overcome the miser by generosity; overcome the liar by truth. — Gautama Buddha
"Civilization" has been thrust upon me since the days of the reservations, and it has not added one whit to my sense of justice, to… — Luther Standing Bear
Success always calls for greater generosity - though most people, lost in the darkness of their own egos, treat it as an occasion for greater… — Cyrus the Great
Being generous, just helping one's relatives and being blameless in one's actions; this is the best good luck. — Gautama Buddha
With gentleness overcome anger. With generosity overcome meanness. With truth overcome deceit. — Gautama Buddha
Kindness and generosity ... form the true morality of human actions. — Madame de Stael

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