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Inspirational Quotes About Generosity

Whether they were heroes, poets, scholars, or leaders, the brightest minds in human history have thought and written about values and their meanings. Use the search field on the left to search our quotation database by author, value, or specific word contained in the quote.

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“To be rich in admiration and free from envy, to rejoice greatly in the good of others, to love with such generosity of heart that your love is still a dear possession in absence or unkindness - these are the gifts which money cannot buy.”
Robert Louis Stevenson
(1850-1894); Poet, Essayist, Author
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“A pessimist, they say, sees a glass as being half empty; an optimist sees the same glass as half full. But a giving person sees a glass of water and starts looking for someone who might be thirsty.”
G. Donald Gale

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“Wherever there is a human in need, there is an opportunity for kindness and to make a difference.”
Kevin Heath
More4kids Ceo
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“We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.”
Sir Winston Churchill
(1874-1965); British Statesman, Prime Minister, Author, Nobel Prize Winner
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“He who wishes to secure the good of others, has already secured his own.”
Confucius 
(551-479); Philosopher
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“From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.”
Arthur Ashe
(1943-1993); Professional Tennis Player, Civil Rights Supporter
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