You cannot do a kindness too soon.
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You cannot do a kindness too soon.
Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion.
Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
If you haven't got any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble.
You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
So long as you can sweeten another's pain, life is not in vain.
Never measure your generosity by what you give, but rather by what you have left.
Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can.
The poor don't know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity.
Dear young people, the Church expects great things of you and your generosity. Don’t be afraid to aim high.
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.
It takes generosity to discover the whole through others. If you realize you are only a violin, you can open yourself up to the world by playing your role in the concert.
Real generosity is doing something nice for someone who will never find out.
Your generosity is more important than your perfection.
Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.
This is for you,' he (the Alchemist) said, holding one of the parts (of gold) out to the monk. 'It's for your generosity to the pilgrims.' 'But this payment goes well beyond my generosity,' the monk responded. 'Don't say that again. Life might be listening, and give you less the next time.
Be practical as well as generous in your ideals. Keep your eyes on the stars, but remember to keep your feet on the ground.
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