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Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present. -- Albert Camus
Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need. -- Khalil Gibran
What is called generosity is usually only the vanity of giving; we enjoy the vanity more than the thing given. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I think I am incredibly generous with how much I give to my projects, but that's my generosity with the job. -- Elena Anaya
We must give more in order to get more. It is the generous giving of ourselves that produces the generous harvest. -- Orison Swett Marden
He who gives what he would as readily throw away, gives without generosity; for the essence of generosity is in self sacrifice. -- Henry Taylor
If you have a good self-esteem, you can be generous, you can give back and you can be productive in the world. -- Deborra-Lee Furness
You have to be generous if you want to spend your time making someone else dinner. Even if you're charging, you're still giving. -- Mario Batali
I have always worked and I would say I'm generous with money - if somebody needed anything I would always give it to them. -- Britt Ekland
You find with the really great actors, the ones you really admire and look up to, very often they're very giving, generous, warm people. -- Kit Harington
I don't think the spirit of Hollywood is such a spirit of generosity. I think people really begrudge giving. In New York, it's like that. -- Sam Simon
Generous people can become more generous as they become richer, giving away vast fortunes to worthwhile causes as Bill Gates and Warren Buffett are doing. -- Robert Kiyosaki
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. -- Khalil Gibran
If I want to be a loving, generous, giving person, I'm not going to test the waters. I'm simply going to be a loving, generous, giving person. -- Liz Murray
I try really hard to give my kids as much independence as I can, caring mostly about their character: Are they kind? Generous? Do they work hard? -- Elisabeth Shue
The only honest and generous thing for me to do is to give people myself. That's all I've got as an artist, so I want to do that in an unflinching way. -- Charlie Kaufman
What we call generosity is for the most part only the vanity of giving; and we exercise it because we are more fond of that vanity than of the thing we give. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
There's a certain feeling of giving, a certain feeling of generosity in love songs. When you sing a song of love, you're actually giving something to yourself, too. You're singing and casting these affirmations of love out into the universe. -- Jason Mraz
People say, 'You're still breast-feeding, that's so generous.' Generous, no! It gives me boobs and it takes my thighs away! It's sort of like natural liposuction. I'd carry on breast-feeding for the rest of my life if I could. -- Helena Bonham Carter
Generosity is nothing else than a craze to possess. All which I abandon, all which I give, I enjoy in a higher manner through the fact that I give it away. To give is to enjoy possessively the object which one gives. -- Jean-Paul Sartre
Generosity is the vanity of giving. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Generosity is giving until it makes you uncomfortable. -- Shaun King
There is generosity in giving, but gentleness in receiving. -- Freya Stark
Real generosity towards the future lies in giving all to the present. -- Albert Camus
Generosity lies less in giving much than in giving at the right moment. -- Jean de la Bruyere
Expressed gratitude encourages further giving; ingratitude drains vitality out of the spirit of generosity. -- Michael Josephson
Capitalists have done more good for society through their charitable giving, philanthropy and generosity than all their critics combined. -- James Cook
The ultimate expression of generosity is not in giving of what you have, but in giving of who you are. -- Johnnetta B. Cole
People are very fond of giving away what they need most themselves. It is what I call the depth of generosity. -- Oscar Wilde
When we do for others, we can't help but be touched by the love and generosity we thought we were giving away. -- Kimberly Kirberger
It's not just an exclamation, but it's a rejection of everything to do with Christmas, with the spirit of Christmas, with gift-giving, with generosity. -- Patrick Stewart
Some men mistake generosity for charity: these flatter themselves that they are giving gratuitously, whilst they are merely rewarding secret services offered their vanity. -- Norm MacDonald
Children must early learn the the beauty of generosity. They are taught to give what they prize most, that they may taste the happiness of giving. -- Charles Alexander Eastman
What is called generosity is usually only the vanity of giving; we enjoy the vanity more. If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one. -- Mother Teresa
Judges, as a class, display, in the matter of arranging alimony, that reckless generosity which is found only in men who are giving away someone else's cash. -- P. G. Wodehouse

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