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Generosity Quote by Patti Digh

“Generosity has little to do with giving gifts, and everything to do with giving space to others to be who they are.” quote by Patti Digh — Download Open image

““Generosity has little to do with giving gifts, and everything to do with giving space to others to be who they are.””

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“It was about more fully inhabiting the life I have, not creating a new one.”

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“We are always - always- in choice.”

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“Watch other people for clues about who they are, not just clues about how much they are or are not like you.”

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“What few rules appear to be in place are all made up.”

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“Great change doesn't come with official endorsement.”

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“We can create a different future - one simple, beautifully mundane, daily decision at a time.”

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“Don't separate 'real' life from 'creative' life.”

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“Perhaps we can recognize our way out of patterns rather than repeating our way out of them.”

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“Take yourself out of the center of other people's universe - it will free you up and let the universe turn more easily.”

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“Name your intention.”

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I would have none of that rigid circumspect charity which is never done without scrutiny, and which always mistrusts the truth of the necessities…

Jean Baptiste Massillon

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I'm publicist, patron of nine charities, creative director, food consultant, recipe developer - and mum.

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The next time you're looking at a charity, don't ask about the rate of their overhead. Ask about the scale of their dreams.

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Businesses acting as businesses, not as charitable donors, are the most powerful force for addressing the pressing issues society face(s)

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Capitalists have done more good for society through their charitable giving, philanthropy and generosity than all their critics combined.

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Children must early learn the the beauty of generosity. They are taught to give what they prize most, that they may taste the happiness…

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(I)f we are going to be kind, let it be out of simple generosity, not because we fear guilt or retribution.

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