Long ago I lost the joy in living. The only joy I have is in my giving.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER
John D. Rockefeller on generosity
“Long ago I lost the joy in living. The only joy I have is in my giving.”
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