Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present. --Albert Camus (in The Monday Night Soup Master)

What I call the depth of generosity is when people are very fond of giving away what they need most themselves. --Oscar Wilde (in Generous Vegetable Seller)

No one has yet fully realized the wealth of sympathy, kindness, and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure. --Emma Golmam (in Tiny Superheroes Don Capes and Do Good)

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. --Jacques Yves Cousteau (in Retailing With Heart)

No one has yet fully realized the wealth of sympathy, kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. --Emma Goldman (in What a 10-Year-Old Did for the Tar Sands)

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. --Kahlil Gibran (in The Geography of Giving)

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. --Jacques Yves Cousteau (in Radical Generosity: From Me to We)

Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity. --Simone Weil (in 5 People Who Changed The World Through Extreme Compassion)

To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness. --Confucius (in Four Years of Compassion College)

No one is self-sufficient. And it's not a one-way thing -- the generosity of spirit from one side provokes a response in kind from the other side. --Desmond Tutu (in Desmond Tutu & His Daughter: On Ubuntu and More)

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need. --Kahlil Gibran (in The Love Kitchen )

Happiness exists on earth, and it is won through prudent exercise of reason, knowledge of the harmony of the universe, and constant practice of generosity. --Jose Marti (in Why Free Money Day Makes You Richer)

That's what I consider true generosity: You give your all, and yet you always feel as if it costs you nothing. --Simone de Beauvoir (in The Joys of Giving Large)

Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity. --Simone Weil (in A Life-Saving Coat for the Homeless)

Real generosity towards the future lies in giving all to the present. --Albert Camus (in Today is a Gift)

Goodness is about character - integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like. More than anything else, it is about how we treat other people.
--Dennis Prager (in Why Looking for the Good in Others Matters)

The best part of life is not just surviving, but thriving with passion and compassion and humor and style and generosity and kindness.
--Maya Angelou (in Grateful Changemakers: Karma Kitchen)

Be like the sun for grace and mercy.
Be like the night to cover others faults.
Be like running water for generosity.
Be like death for rage and anger.
Be like the earth for modesty.
Appear as you are. Be as you appear. --Rumi (in The Quality of Mercy)

Real generosity towards the future lies in giving all to the present --Albert Camus (in Wish You Were Here: Postcards from the Future)

That's what I consider true generosity: You give your all, and yet you always feel as if it costs you nothing. --Simone de Beauvoir (in On Generosity)

If we are to work together more intelligently, we will need to choose processes that evoke our curiosity, humility, generosity and wisdom. --Margaret Wheatley (in Solving Complex Problems Relying on Diversity and Inclusion)

Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity. --Simone Weil (in Is Our Attention for Sale?)