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• There is no such thing as an isolated man or woman; we are each of us made up of a cluster of appurtenances. What do you call one’s self? Where does it begin? Where does it end? It overflows into everything that belongs to us–and then it flows back again.

  Henry James

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• From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.

  Arthur Ashe

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• We must be aware of the dangers, which lie in our most generous wishes. Some paradox of our nature leads us, when once we have made our fellow men the objects of our enlightened interest, to go on to make them the objects of our pity, then of our wisdom, ultimately of our coercion.

  Lionel Trilling

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• He that defers his charity until he is dead is, if a man weighs it rightly, rather liberal of another man’s goods than his own.

  Francis Bacon

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• He who wishes to secure the good of others, has already secured his own.

  Confucius

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• We do not love people so much for the good they have done us, as for the good we have done them.

  Leo Tolstoy

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• Liberality consists less in giving a great deal than in gifts well-timed.

  Jean de La Bruyere

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• Nothing costs so much as what is given us.

  Thomas Fuller

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• If nature has made you a giver, your hands are born open, and so it is in your heart. And though there maybe times when your hands are empty, your heart is always full, and you can give things out of that.

  Frances Hodgson Burnett

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

  Bob Hope

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• The more sympathy you give, the less you need.

  Malcolm Forbes

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• Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others, cannot keep it from themselves.

  J. M. Barrie

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• I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the community, and as long as I live it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can.

  George Bernard Shaw

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• True kindness presupposes the faculty of imagining as one’s own the suffering and joy of others.

  Andre Gide

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• Love your neighbor, yet pull not Down your hedge.

  George Herbert

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• Giving is what makes a nation great.

  Jonathan Sacks

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  Giving connects two people, the giver and the receiver, and this connection gives birth to a new sense of belonging.

  Deepak Chopra

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• The gifts that one receives for giving are so immeasurable that it is almost an injustice to accept them.

  Rod McKuen

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• Fiscally, I’m very conservative. I don’t believe in welfare states. I believe in giving people jobs.

  Gene Simmons

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• I think we’re giving people something new that people didn’t know was out there before.

  Brit Hume

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