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Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.

Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

Real generosity towards the future lies in giving all to the present.

You can’t live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.

If you haven’t got any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble.

No one has ever become poor by giving.

If there is to be any peace it will come through being, not having.

He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either.

Leadership means firmness, not harshness or bullying; understanding, not weakness; justice, not irresponsible freedom; humaneness, not intolerance; generosity, not selfishness; pride, not egotism.

I have always looked at life as a voyage, mostly wonderful, sometimes frightening. In my family and friends I have discovered treasure more valuable than gold.

When you give yourself, you receive more than you give.

The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident.

The spirit of Christmas is the spirit of love and of generosity and of goodness. It illuminates the picture window of the soul, and we look out upon the world’s busy life and become more interested in people than in things.

For it is in giving that we receive.

There’s no use doing a kindness if you do it a day too late.

Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.

No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.

In a time of domestic crisis, men of goodwill and generosity should be able to unite regardless of party or politics.

It needs as much generosity to take as to give.

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

Great spenders are bad lenders.

The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.

Gratitude, generosity and humility are inherent characteristics of one who is present. When you awaken, you will realize that everyone and everything has the same right to be here as you do. This includes every human Being, every tree Being, every flower Being, and every other kind of Being.

Three things in human life are important. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. And the third is to be kind.

The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.

Nothing teaches character better than generosity.

Expressed gratitude encourages further giving; ingratitude drains vitality out of the spirit of generosity.

The best things in life aren’t things.

Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing.

The greatest achievement is selflessness.The greatest worth is self-mastery.The greatest quality is seeking to serve others.The greatest precept is continual awareness.The greatest medicine is the emptiness of everything.The greatest action is not conforming with the worlds ways.The greatest magic is transmuting the passions.The greatest generosity is non-attachment.The greatest goodness is a peaceful mind.The greatest patience is humility.The greatest effort is not concerned with results.The greatest meditation is a mind that lets go.The greatest wisdom is seeing through appearances.

What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.

In all of my years of service to my Lord, I have discovered a truth that has never failed and has never been compromised. That truth is that it is beyond the realm of possibilities that one has the ability to out-give God. Even if I give the whole of my worth to Him, He will find a way to give back to me much more than I gave.

Among the wealthy, generosity is often merely a kind of shyness.

Generosity always pays.