Sentence examples for measure of generosity from inspiring English sources

Nicholas D. Kristof ends his column by saying, "The measure of generosity is not what you offer when the spotlight is upon you, but what you do when the spotlight moves on".

He can afford small measures of generosity because he inherits historically high levels of public spending; the average Scot has about 22% more spent on him than does the average Englishman (see table).

Monetary transfers were used to obtain objective and active measures of generosity and altruism.

William Hague repeated this promise in a letter to the Prime Minister, claiming, as a measure of his generosity, that this would cost Ashcroft 'tens of millions a year'.

That study also explores links between some of the sub-indicators that are used to construct the summary measures of benefit generosity and eligibility strictness.

It's a measure of his essential generosity that his work never seemed to dead-end in fatalism.

It is also a measure of Angell's generosity of spirit that he inscribes a valentine ("The Bard in the Booth") to Tim McCarver, who is -- to some of us anyway -- a powerful argument for the mute button.

It was a measure of his natural generosity and his devotion to nature that, even when he was near death from cancer, he could still speak without jealousy of the ability of trees to heal themselves.

It calls for a strong measure of goodwill and generosity on the part of everyone.

Second, this variable does not measure the generosity of any offered health insurance.

I think it's some measure of a theatre's generosity of spirit that you can go to see something dreadful one day and something just extraordinary the next, and one pays for the other.