It is always so pleasant to be generous, though very vexatious to pay debts. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Do it now. It is not safe to leave a generous feeling to the cooling influences of the world. — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share Image
Be generous, and pleasant-tempered, and forgiving; even as God scatter favors over thee, do thou scatter over the people. — Saadi Copy Share Image
What inspires me is helping others to become more of who they are and to learn to become radically generous with each… — Agapi Stassinopoulos Copy Share Image
Sometimes when we are generous in small, barely detectable ways it can change someone else's life forever. — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
American taxpayers have been generous to Louisiana in the aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. — John Kennedy Copy Share Image
In New York, I find people so courteous and so generous. Free drinks in bars. Free taxi rides. — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
Google is a very responsible company. It's a generous company, but it's very frugal in many ways. — Patrick Pichette Copy Share Image
Because of deep love, one is courageous. Because of frugality, one is generous. Because of not daring to be ahead of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But supposing I could be so generous as to take delight in this, stil it is only a child; and I can't… — Anne Brontë Copy Share Image
To plead for the Oppress'd and to defend the Weak seem'd to me a generous undertaking; for tho' it may be secure,… — Mary Astell Copy Share Image
Life is so generous a giver, but we, judging its gifts by the covering, cast them away as ugly or heavy or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Where is the man to be found who wishes to remain indebted for the defense of his own person and property to… — George Washington Copy Share Image
And as it is the most generous souls who have most gratitude, it is those who have most pride, and who are… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
When we commit ourselves to writing for some part of each day, we are happier, more enlightened, alive, light-hearted and generous to… — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
Give generously. How much is generous? There's no one-size-fits-all answer. If you've never tithed, start there - then begin to stretch your… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
It fascinates me that there is a variety of feeling about what I do. I'm not a premeditative photographer. I see a… — Lee Friedlander Copy Share Image
Politeness and civility are the best capital ever invested in business. Large stores, gilt signs, flaming advertisements, will all prove unavailing if… — P. T. Barnum Copy Share Image
David Epstein, the author of the best book on athletics in recent memory - "The Sports Gene" - wrote to me to… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Religion! Is what you hear at church religion? Is that which can bend and turn, and descend and ascend, to fit every… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
All this is labour which never meets the eye… But too open and generous a revelation of the chapter and the page… — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
When I was young I asked more of people than they could give: everlasting friendship, endless feeling. Now I know to ask… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Totalitarian regimes produce a culture and a moral code that is totally different from what happens in a democracy. There are two… — Luljeta Lleshanaku Copy Share Image
When under the influence of certain (or some) reasons (or causes) (alcohol, war, etc - added Spir here) the low instincts are… — African Spir Copy Share Image
Kindness and a generous spirit go a long way. And a sense of humor. It's like medicine - very healing. — Max Irons Copy Share Image
To a generous mind few circumstances are more afflicting than a discovery of perfidy in those whom we have trusted. — Ann Radcliffe Copy Share Image
The Islanders and their owner, Garth Snow, were very generous with me and let me do some cool stuff inside the organization. — Kevin Connolly Copy Share Image
I'm incredibly fortunate to have met the intelligent, generous, risk-taking, stimulating man to whom I am married. He's really amazing. — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
Nothing is more injurious to the character and to the intellect than the suppression of a generous emotion. — John Jay Chapman Copy Share Image
The books - the generous friends who met me without suspicion - the merciful masters who never used me ill! — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
The most constant, the most powerful, and the most generous of all my enemies. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
If there be any one habit which more than another is the dry rot of all that is high and generous in… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
People f-ckin with me, they aint f-ckin with you. Lyrically sup hmm being generous too. — Wale Copy Share Image
It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
We need to be just before we are generous, as we need shirts before ruffles. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
That you are fair or wise is vain, Or strong, or rich, or generous; You must have also the untaught strain That… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Robin Williams was the kind of generous person who would do things but not want to receive public credit for it. — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
I have always worked and I would say I'm generous with money - if somebody needed anything I would always give it… — Britt Ekland Copy Share Image
If we really want to be full and generous in spirit, we have no choice but to trust at some level. — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
I guess I'm way too kind and generous, and a saint - if you can believe that! — R. L. Stine Copy Share Image
