Generosity Quotes

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Love is not automatic. It takes conscious practice and awareness, just like playing the piano or golf. However, you have ample opportunities to practice. Everyone… — Hari
The truly generous is the truly wise, and he who loves not others lives unblest! — Henry Home, Lord Kames
One great reason why men practice generosity so little in the world, is, their finding so little there: generosity is catching; and if so many… — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
How seldom is generosity perfect and pure! How often do men give because it throws a certain inferiority on those who receive, and superiority on… — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
Gymnasts, lazy people, complainers and successful people have all practiced to be what they are good at. So if you keep practicing being lazy, you… — Tsem Tulku
The love of Jesus is at once avid and generous. All that He has, all that He is, He gives; all that we are, all… — John of Ruysbroeck
We need to be generous with the women following in our footsteps in the hope that they will be generous with us. — Tina Sloan
For most of us, generosity is a quality that must be developed. We have to respect that it will grow gradually; otherwise our spirituality can… — Jack Kornfield
Farmers everywhere provide bread for all humanity, but it is Christ alone who is the bread of life...Even if all the physical hunger of the… — Pope John Paul II
Generosity is never out of season. — Janet Morris
When forced to choose, I will not trade even a night's sleep for the chance of extra profits. — Warren Buffett
I insist on a lot of time being spent, almost every day, to just sit and think. That is very uncommon in American business. — Warren Buffett
Too often, a vast collection of possessions ends up possessing its owner. The asset I most value, aside from health, is interesting, diverse, and long-standing… — Warren Buffett
You can't make a good deal with a bad person. — Warren Buffett
Money will not change how healthy you are or how many people love you. — Warren Buffett
It's much easier to stay out of trouble now than to get out of trouble later. — Warren Buffett
The trick is, when there is nothing to do, do nothing. — Warren Buffett
If principles can become dated, they're not principles. — Warren Buffett
Don't risk what is important to you, to get what is not important to you. — Warren Buffett
You are neither right nor wrong because the crowd disagrees with you. — Warren Buffett

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