“Generosity has little to do with giving gifts, and everything to do with giving space to others to be who they are.”
“What do you give the man who has everything? I thought I’d give you . . . me.”
“Who gives an island as a gift? I frowned. I hadn’t realized Edward’s extreme generosity was a learned behavior.Bella”
“What a gift, the gift of recognition. The gift of permission. Be who you are. It means everything, and when others who matter give it to you, it becomes easier, though never easy, to give that permission to yourself. Gregory Martin: Stories For Boys: A Memoir”
“Generosity is not in giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is in giving me that which you need more than I do.”
“True generosity toward the future consists in giving everything to the present.”