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"It seems a peculiar thing when I go to fill my own cup; it remains empty as if the liquid evaporates as soon as it touches the glass. Yet when I reach to top off the cups of others, my own spills over. This is the crazy magic of charity."

"Money is not the only commodity that is fun to give. We can give time, we can give our expertise, we can give our love or simply give a smile. What does that cost? The point is, none of us can ever run out of something worthwhile to give."

"You may have heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. There's another day you might want to know about: Giving Tuesday. The idea is pretty straightforward. On the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, shoppers take a break from their gift-buying and donate what they can to charity."

"Time and money spent in helping men to do more for themselves is far better than mere giving."

"If you want to celebrate a happy occasion, Do it by helping those who are in need."

"Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it."

"The more you give, the less you need."
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"Remember this: If you work for a man in Heaven's name work for him. If he pays you wages which supply you bread and butter work for him speak well of him stand by the institution he represents. If put to a pinch an ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness. If you must vilify condemn and eternally disparage - resign your position and when you are on the outside damn to your heart's content but as long as you are part of the institution do not condemn it."

"Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit."

"As a career the business of an orthodox preacher is about as successful as that of a celluloid dog chasing an asbestos cat through Hell."

"Young women with ambitions should be very crafty and cautious, lest mayhap they be caught in the soft, silken mesh of a happy marriage, and go down to oblivion, dead to the world."

"One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man."

"The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure criticism without resentment."
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