It is better to disappoint people with the truth than to appease them with a lie.
Generosity is doing something for someone else expecting nothing in return.
During World War II, the pilot losses were staggering. In some bombing raids, as many as 80% of the planes that left did not return.
Trust doesn't develop from always doing the right thing. Trust comes from taking responsibility when we do the wrong thing.
Don't give to get. Give to inspire others to give.
Because a true sense of purpose is deeply emotional, it serves as a compass to guide us to act in a way completely consistent with our values and beliefs. Purpose does not need to involve calculations or numbers. Purpose is about the quality of life. Purpose is human, not economic.