Quotes on True Generosity

The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.

The act of love . . . is a confession. Selfishness screams aloud, vanity shows off, or else true generosity reveals itself.

True generosity is an offering; given freely and out of pure love. No strings attached. No expectations. Time and love are the most valuable possession you can share.

Love and nonattachment are the basis of true generosity.

Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is giving me that which you need more than I do.

Rings and other jewels are not gifts, but apologies for gifts. The only gift is a portion of thyself.