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"How much easier it is to be generous than just! Men are sometimes bountiful who are not honest."
Junius
"Let us resolve to be masters, not the victims, of our history, controlling our own destiny without giving way to blind suspicions and emotions."
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
"Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run."
(Joseph) Rudyard Kipling
"We are an arrogant species, full of terrible potential, but we also have a great capacity for love, friendship, generosity, kindness, faith, hope, and joy."
Dean Koontz
"In the long run, we get no more than we have been willing to risk giving."
Sheldon Kopp
"Instead of giving a politician the keys to the city, it might be better to change the locks."
Doug Larson
"I am prejudiced in favor of him who, without impudence, can ask boldly. He has faith in humanity, and faith in himself. No one who is not accustomed to giving grandly can ask nobly and with boldness."
Johann Kaspar Lavater
"If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give."
George MacDonald
"Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside. Remember that there is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving. Reach out. Share. Smile. Hug. Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself."
Og Mandino
"Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good."
Henry Louis Mencken
"Parents were invented to make children happy by giving them something to ignore."
Ogden Nash
"For this I bless you most: You give much and know not that you give at all."
Kahlil Gibran
"Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven."
Henry Ward Beecher
"The joy that isn't shared dies young."
Anne Sexton
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