{"quotes":[{"text":"The actual secret to success: Be a better friend today than you were yesterday.","author":"Richelle E. 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Goodrich","tags":["benevolence","charity","good-deeds","kindness","richelle","richelle-e-goodrich","richelle-goodrich"],"id":31506,"author_id":"Richelle+E.+Goodrich"},{"text":"The sun is never denied the light it gives; likewise, you are never denied the kindness you bestow.","author":"Matshona Dhliwayo","tags":["be-kind","benevolence","charity","do-good","give","goodness","guru","help-others","help","help","helping","kind","kindness","life-lesson","life-lessons","life-lessons","life","life","life","life-and-sayings","life-inspirational","light","light","love-others","matshona-dhliwayo","sage","spiritual","spiritual","spirituality","sun","virtue","volunteerism"],"id":49786,"author_id":"Matshona+Dhliwayo"},{"text":"In helping yourself, you prove you are strong; in helping others, you prove you are compassionate; in helping many, you prove you are generous; if helping everyone, you prove you are enlightened.","author":"Matshona Dhliwayo","tags":["benevolence","charity","compassion","compassion","compassionate","enlightenment","generosity","generous","guru","help","help","helping-others","helping","kind","kindness","life-lesson","life-lessons","life-lessons","life","life","life","life-and-sayings","life-inspirational","matshona-dhliwayo","sage","strength","strength","strong"],"id":52988,"author_id":"Matshona+Dhliwayo"},{"text":"Results of two independent factor analyses of the survey responses of more than 2000 English and American citizens parallel these findings (19,33):- fear and exclusion: persons with severe mental illness should be feared and, therefore, be kept out of most communities;- authoritarianism: persons with severe mental illness are irresponsible, so life decisions should be made by others;- benevolence: persons with severe mental illness are childlike and need to be cared for.'World Psychiatry. 2002 Feb; 1(1): 16–20.PMCID: PMC1489832Understanding the impact of stigma on people with mental illnessPATRICK W CORRIGAN and AMY C WATSON.","author":"Patrick W. Corrigan","tags":["itarianism","benevolence","bias","blame","dangerousness","discrimination","exclusion","fear","mental-disorder","mental-health","mental-health-stigma","mental-illness","prejudice","rejection","severe-mental-illness","stigma"],"id":74939,"author_id":"Patrick+W.+Corrigan"},{"text":"The smallest grain of natural honesty and benevolence has more effect on men’s conduct, than the most pompous views suggested by theological theories and systems.","author":"Cecilia Grant","tags":["benevolence","conduct","effect","honesty"],"id":85603,"author_id":"Cecilia+Grant"},{"text":"Be like the sun; warm to everyone, even your enemies.","author":"Matshona Dhliwayo","tags":["adversary","benevolence","charity","christianity","conduct","enemy","enemy","enlightenment","faith","goodness","greatness","kindness","lead","leader","leadership","life-lesson","life-lessons","life","life","life-and-sayings","opposition","spiritual-insights","spiritual","spiritual","spiritual-wisdom","spirituality","sun","virtue","wisdom","wisdom","wise","wise","wise-sayings","wise-words"],"id":88869,"author_id":"Matshona+Dhliwayo"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":74,"pages":8,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}