P.D. James: Generosity a Virtue

P.D. James Money Quote saying that being generous is something that doesn’t apply to governments like it might to individuals. P.D. James said:
 

 

“Generosity is a virtue for individuals, not Governments. When governments are generous it is with other people’s money, other people’s safety, other people’s future” — P.D. James

 
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Carol Ryrie Brink: Generous Give Silently

Carol Ryrie Brink Money Quote saying that giving for the pleasure it provides and the good it does for others – is the mark of the truly generous person. Carol Ryrie Brink said:
 

 

“The most truly generous persons are those who give silently without hope of praise or reward” — Carol Ryrie Brink

 
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John F. Kennedy: Buy Only Necessary Votes

John F. Kennedy Money Quote saying in jest that his father wanted to get his money’s worth in buying an election and didn’t want him to waste any on public perception. John F. Kennedy said:
 

 

“I just received the following wire from my generous Daddy; Dear Jack, Don’t buy a single vote more than is necessary. I’ll be damned if I’m going to pay for a landslide” — John F. Kennedy

 
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Robert Louis Stevenson: Personal Desires

Robert Louis Stevenson Money Quote saying everyone believes that if they made enough money – THEN they will be charitable, but charity fails to appear. Robert Louis Stevenson said:

It is a mere illusion that, above a certain income, the personal desires will be satisfied and leave a wider margin for the generous impulse
— Robert Louis Stevenson

John Ray on Happiness in Generosity

John Ray Money Quotation saying happiness and a giving spirit are the origin of wealth and the bearers of those qualities are rich – though not necessarily in terms of cash. John Ray said:

Money was made for the free-hearted and generous

— John Ray