To give and then not feel that one has given is the very best of all ways of giving.
We should give as we would receive, cheerfully, quickly, and without hesitation; for there is no grace in a benefit that sticks to the fingers.
Blessed are those who give without remembering and take without forgetting.
South Africans are caring, compassionate and loving people.
The best loved by God are those that are rich, yet have the humility of the poor, and those that are poor and have the magnanimity of the rich.
I was fortunate to have a dad who was very involved, very present, very wise.
Jean Paul Gaultier is not only immensely talented but also a genuinely sweet and kind person.
Poverty palls the most generous spirits; it cows industry, and casts resolution itself into despair.
I've had the honor and the pleasure and gift of having known Elizabeth Taylor for a number of years. You know, you sit down with her, she slings hash, she sits there and cusses like a sailor, and she's hilarious.
Shaun Wright-Phillips has got a big heart. It's as big as him, which isn't very big, but it's bigger.
Whenever I had anything and saw a fellow being suffering, I was more anxious to relieve him than to benefit myself. And this is one of the true secrets of my being a poor man to this day.
Big heart, wide as a watermelon, but wise as birth, there is so much abundance in the people I have.
That excitement on the court, I'm the same way off the court. I like to have fun, meet people; I like to give high-fives to the kids courtside. Just have fun. That's kind of my personality, that's how I've been.
A generous spirit prefers that his country should be poor, and weak, and of no account, but free, rather than powerful, prosperous, and enslaved.
Underneath that rude exterior, you've got a heart of gold.
Bangladesh is not a rich country, but we have a big heart.
There is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving.
Christmas and the holidays are the season of giving. It's a time when people are more kind and open-hearted.
America faces an enemy who believes in enforced ignorance. And all that we stand for is the open mind, the generous spirit, the ideal of tolerance, freedom, education, opportunity.
My uncle was a second father to me. I spent most of my childhood with him.
I don't play favorites with people. My basic philosophy is that the only way to make the world a better place is by bringing something beautiful to every single person you run into at every moment of the day, so how can you play favorites with somebody?
I met David Bowie when I was 14, and he became a hero to me - because he was an artist, and because he was a genius who had the time to be kind. I'd never met such an extraordinary artist before, and I haven't since - the world will be a greyer place without him.
Generosity is more charitable than wealth.
My intent is to be generous of spirit and live with total integrity every day of my life.
I've met a lot of people since I was around four years old, some really big ones along the way, and I don't think I've met anyone who's as generous of spirit as Quentin Tarantino.