Generosity is often discussed in terms of money, yet most people recognise that the moments which stay with them rarely depend on financial value alone. A thoughtful conversation, practical help during a difficult week, a useful introduction or simply making time for someone can leave a lasting impression. Giving has always taken many forms, even if public attention tends to focus on charitable donations and large fundraising campaigns. This quote from MacKenzie Scott points in a different direction. It suggests that every individual has something worth offering and that generosity changes not only the person receiving help but also the person who chooses to give. The idea is simple, though its implications reach much further than they first appear.
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