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. (Kahlil Gibran)

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.

Kahlil Gibran

Related topics

generosity giving need

Related quotes

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. View quote
François de La Rochefoucauld
Not more knowledge but better use of the knowledge which we now have, is perhaps the main educational need and the main educational problem which confronts us. View quote
Norman Angell
Greed is a bottomless pit which exhausts the person in an endless effort to satisfy the need without ever reaching satisfaction. View quote
Erich Fromm
The most successful ideological effects are those which have no need of words, and ask no more than complicitous silence. View quote
Pierre Bourdieu
Dare to be true. Nothing can need a lie: a fault which needs it most, grows two thereby. View quote
George Herbert