A sufficiently great and generous trust could never be abused. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The secret pleasure of a generous act Is the great mind's great bribe. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
We must be purposely kind and generous or we miss the best part of life's existence. — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
Trees bend low with ripened fruit; clouds hang down with gentle rain; noble people bow graciously. This is the way of generous… — Bhartrhari Copy Share Image
“Today, give yourself permission to be outrageously kind, irrationally warm, improbably generous. I promise it will be a blast.” — Sasha Dicter of Acumen Fund on Generosity Day Copy Share Image
O Love! thou bane of the most generous souls! Thou doubtful pleasure, and thou certain pain. — George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne Copy Share Image
“She was crazy, and she was unpredictable, but she was also generous and open-hearted and like no friend I'd ever had before.” — Sara Barnard Copy Share Image
Our parents were very generous, and they always encouraged us to find something we enjoyed and really get into it. — Ellie Simmonds Copy Share Image
Chris Martin has been really, really generous with his time and investment in my music. — Griff Copy Share Image
The Russians are extreme people: they are generous but crazy at the same time. They always have something to say, and I… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
The U.S. immigration system is the most generous in the world, providing each year more green cards for legal permanent residence with… — Jan C. Ting Copy Share Image
What can we surmise about the likelihood of someone's being caring and generous, loving and helpful, just from knowing that they are… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
We should be inspired by people... who show that human beings can be kind, brave, generous, beautiful, strong-even in the most difficult… — Rachel Corrie Copy Share Image
Why should we all use our creative power…? Because there is nothing that makes people so generous, joyful, lively, bold and compassionate,… — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
It is impossible for men engaged in low and groveling pursuits to have noble and generous sentiments. A man's thought must always… — Demosthenes Copy Share Image
If in the well and truly made martini DeVoto finds "water of life" and the blessing to the spirit, so also DeVoto's… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
With music, there's a conversation happening. You're hearing what's going on right now, with people's emotional states, in a communal way, and… — Jim Drain Copy Share Image
The most generous part of your philanthropy could be the time you put in to procure the same results and same outcomes… — Andrew Forrest Copy Share Image
If our poor die of hunger, it is not because God does not care for them. Rather, it is because neither you… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
A habit for all of us to develop would be to look for something to appreciate in everyone we meet. We can… — Carl Holmes Copy Share Image
I walked down Paseo del Prado, losing myself to the sights, sounds, and dense magic of the city. There's something weirdly calming… — Kate Klise Copy Share Image
It is a work of psychogeography, albeit in a less explicit sense than Iain Sinclair's or Will Self's. It had to be… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
Conservatives believe in traditional values. Not because we want to impose our views on anyone, but because to abandon those values would… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
I think it's a problem that people are considered immoral if they're not religious. That's just not true… If you do something… — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
Working with Joe [Kosinski], definitely. I loved working with Joe. For a guy who doesn't really come from the fiction world -… — James Frain Copy Share Image
The money for my movies mostly come from talented and generous friends willing to work for almost nothing. As a producer, my… — Amber Sealey Copy Share Image
Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Few men are both rich and generous; fewer are both rich and humble. — Henry Edward Manning Copy Share Image