--- title: "7 Generous Woman Quotes by 7 authors" description: "Browse 7 Generous Woman quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Generous Woman sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/88e/joan-schenkar-53821_generous_she-wasn-t-nice-she-was-rarely-polite-an_75997.jpg" --- > [“She wasn’t nice. She was rarely polite. And no one who knew her well would have called her a generous woman.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-schenkar/she-wasn-t-nice-she-was-rarely-polite-and-no-one-who-knew-her-well/) [Joan Schenkar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joan-schenkar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/88e/joan-schenkar-53821_generous_she-wasn-t-nice-she-was-rarely-polite-an_75997.jpg) > [A fair and generous woman is (at best) respected, but seldom loved.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shulamith-firestone/a-fair-and-generous-woman-is-at-best-respected-but-seldom-loved/) [Shulamith Firestone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shulamith-firestone/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a9b/shulamith-firestone-12980_generous_a-fair-and-generous-woman-is-at-best-res_848944.jpg) > [The more independent you want to be, the more generous you must be with yourself as a woman.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diane-von-furstenberg/the-more-independent-you-want-to-be-the-more-generous-you-must-be/) [Diane von Furstenberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diane-von-furstenberg/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/55d/diane-von-furstenberg-1664_generous_the-more-independent-you-want-to-be-the_1306467.jpg) > [“You appear infinitely generous, but you are a woman of infinite passion, in hate as well as love.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fumiko-enchi/you-appear-infinitely-generous-but-you-are-a-woman-of-infinite/) [Fumiko Enchi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fumiko-enchi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/866/fumiko-enchi-45216_love_you-appear-infinitely-generous-but-you-a_1998116.jpg) > [Raising boys has made me a more generous woman than I really am. Undoubtedly, there are other routes to learning the wishes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-blakely/raising-boys-has-made-me-a-more-generous-woman-than-i-really-am/) [Mary Blakely](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-blakely/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a28/mary-blakely-18888_boys_raising-boys-has-made-me-a-more-generous_2195555.jpg) > [“There wasn’t a hint of condescension in either her expression or her voice. No pity, no regret. She was completely sincere. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-mayberry/there-wasn-t-a-hint-of-condescension-in-either-her-expression-or-her/) [Sarah Mayberry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-mayberry/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/696/sarah-mayberry-9507_generous_there-wasn-t-a-hint-of-condescension-in_2446673.jpg) > [I'm married to a very generous woman.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-a-cohen/i-m-married-to-a-very-generous-woman/) [Steven A. Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-a-cohen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/963/steven-a-cohen-44803_generous_i-m-married-to-a-very-generous-woman-272_2728805.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/generous-woman/#itemlist", "name": "Generous Woman Quotes", "numberOfItems": 7, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“She wasn’t nice. She was rarely polite. 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