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"Real generosity is anonymous to the extent that a man should be prepared even to be considered ungenerous rather than explain it to others."
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"When God blesses you financially, don't raise your standard of living. Raise your standard of giving."

"You often say, "I would give, but only to the deserving." The trees in your orchard say not so, nor the flocks in your pasture.They give that they may live, for to withhold is to perish."

"Give with a free hand, but give only of your own."

"Give joy, smiles, happiness, goodness and kindness to every person you meet."

"You were not just blessed for yourself,your were blessed to be a blessing toothers."

"Give people the chance to change their heart."

"Having given all he had He then is very rich indeed."

"It's not what you got, but what you gave."

"Always err on the side of generosity."

"In this world there are those who enjoy giving people balloons and there are those who take great pleasure in popping them. And I wish to be remembered as being firmly in the first party."
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"A loan is the scissors of friendship.A man's own tongue may cut his throat.The cage has no value without the bird."


"Not to be greedy is, paradoxically, the highest form of looking after one's true interests."


"When the Higher Man does something worthy of admiration, it is an evidence of his Mastership, not the object of it."


"Opinion is usually something which people have when they lack comprehensive information."


"A real secret is something which only one person knows."


"The laziness of adolescence is a rehearsal for the incapacity of old age."


"The impatient man is his own enemy, he slams the door on his own progress."


"ServiceI will not serve God like a labourer, in expectation of my wages.Rabia el-Adawia."
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