Is it not odd that the only generous person I ever knew, who had money to be generous with, should be a… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
To mention it was to ask a favor and that as you were too generous, and as for her to ask was… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
As a rule, only the poor are generous. Rich people can always find excellent reasons for not handing over twenty thousand francs… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
If we want users to like our software we should design it to behave like a likeable person: respectful, generous and helpful. — Alan Cooper Copy Share Image
A healthy democracy requires a decent society; it requires that we are honorable, generous, tolerant and respectful. — Charles W. Pickering 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
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
We really have to work hard to remind people even though this is far away, that's it's probably the most generous thing… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
There have been many accolades uttered about Elvis' talent and performances through the years, all of which I agree with wholeheartedly. I… — Frank Sinatra Copy Share Image
If you feel something calling you to dance or write or paint or sing, please refuse to worry about whether you're good… — Glennon Melton Copy Share Image
After September 11th, nations from across the globe offered their generous assistance to the people of New York. And whenever our friends… — George Pataki Copy Share Image
I call a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both… — John Milton Copy Share Image
There are no "facts"- there is only the fact that man, every man everywhere in the world, is on his way to… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Creativity: Take the obvious, add a cupful of brains, a generous pinch of imagination, a bucketful of courage and daring, stir well… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
When you have gained a victory, do not push it too far; 'tis sufficient to let the company and your adversary see… — Eustace Budgell Copy Share Image
If a man is respectful he will not be treated with insolence. If he is tolerant he will win the multitude. If… — Confucius Copy Share Image
As the most generous vine, if it is not pruned, runs out into many superfluous stems, and grows at last weak and… — Joseph Hall Copy Share Image
Toward all other nations, large and small, our attitude must be one of cordial and sincere friendship. We must show not only… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I only wanted Uncle Vernon standing by his own car (a Hudson) on a clear day, I got him and the car.… — Lee Friedlander Copy Share Image
Veronika had noticed that a lot of people she knew would talk about the horros in other people's lives as if they… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I think being a woman alone enhanced the impulse in others to be generous. What we're told is that to be a… — Cheryl Strayed 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
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
I'm a good person, I hope. But I'm never as good as I want to be, never as nice as I want… — David Tennant 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
I believe in fighting with investors to reduce the amount of equity they get and then being as generous as you possibly… — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
Be generous in nature and thought; for this wins respect and gives confidence and power. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Actors have an innate sense of self and humanity, the good ones do, and of being generous of heart and generous of… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
Whatever thrift is, it is not avarice. Avarice is not generous; and, after all, it is the thrifty people who are generous. — Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery Copy Share Image
We must have sweeping, generous immigration reform, make existing law- abiding Hispanics welcome. Most are hard working family people. — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
A gentleman is one who is too brave to lie, too generous to cheat, and who takes his share othe world and… — Paul G. Hoffman Copy Share Image
God is so generous that He gave His Son and the Holy Spirit for we can be save and recieve the gift… — Innah Delos Angeles Copy Share Image
Anger represents a certain power, when a great mind, prevented from executing its own generous desires, is moved by it. — Pietro Aretino Copy Share Image
There's a generous current in the American spirit. And if we can simply give voice to that once in a while, I… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
I have some tremendous, tremendously loving, generous friends all over the world. — Michael Keaton Copy Share Image
Love can be unselfish, in the sense of being benevolent and generous, without being selfless. — Mortimer Adler Copy Share Image