Generous Quotes · Page 5

You make more money if you're generous.

— Robert Kiyosaki

Algebra is generous; she often gives more than is asked of her.

— Jean le Rond d'Alembert

As a rule, only the poor are generous.

— Honore de Balzac

“Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity. -Simone Weil”

— Louisa Thomsen Brits

The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident.

— Francesco Guicciardini

The America of John McCain is generous and welcoming and bold.

— Meghan McCain

“In general, poor is polite and rich is rude.”

— Amit Kalantri

“Gratitude of heart can often be seen in a generous spirit.”

— Our Daily Bread devotions

The wrath that on conviction subsides into mildness, is the wrath of a generous mind.

— Johann Kaspar Lavater

There's a generation of people who've made their own money and are among the most generous people you would ever meet.

— Ian Wace

“Maskini mwenye pesa nyingi ni tajiri bahili. Tajiri mwenye mifuko iliyotoboka ni tajiri badhiri.”

— Enock Maregesi

“Don't be afraid of generous people when they are hungry, but be afraid of mean people when they are full.”

— Kamaran Ihsan Salih

No matter what system you live under, there is no escaping the law that it's always the strongest, the cruellest, the least…

— Oriana Fallaci

I tend to like people that are generous and give other people the benefit of the doubt.

— Tina Weymouth

If you have a good self-esteem, you can be generous, you can give back and you can be productive in the world.

— Deborra-Lee Furness

It's easy to be generous with money. Far harder to be generous with your time.

— Alan Bleasdale

Don't ever be afraid of giving. Give. Give of your time, your forgiveness, your understanding, your love. Give of your money. Give…

— Yasmin Mogahed

Be generous! Give to those you love; give to those who love you; give to the fortunate; give to the unfortunate -…

— W. Clement Stone

But let me offer a word of caution. If you choose to give from your heart, be careful. The most incredible feeling…

— Steve Goodier

A prince, the moment he is crown'd, Inherits every virtue sound, As emblems of the sovereign power, Like other baubles in the…

— Jonathan Swift

“Some might say that abundance is not what you hold in your hand, but what you have in your heart. And I…

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

If we should deal out justice only, in this world, who would escape? No, it is better to be generous, and in…

— Mark Twain

You've never been very generous, you Westerners, toward us Indians. You should have seen that things were changing, albeit slowly. You should…

— Indira Gandhi

Ideas that spread win. Ideas don't have to be selfish to win, in fact, it turns out that the more generous the…

— Seth

“You might not get the apology you deserve. You might not get answers to explain the actions of others. You might not…

— Shannon L. Alder

Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Watson love Mercy [Watson]. Eugenia hates Mercy. Baby likes Mercy. Mercy loves toast. And the plot,…

— Kate DiCamillo

Granted, we may try to help our own family members because they share our DNA. Or help someone else in expectation that…

— Richard Dawkins

Sometimes it's more generous to take than give, he said. "How?" Caroline asked. "To let the other person give you what he…

— Luanne Rice

One of my first role models was Eugene Lang, a wealthy businessman who went back to his elementary school in East Harlem…

— Bette Midler

I too have a certain idea of America. Moreover, I would not feel entitled to say that of any other country, except…

— Margaret Thatcher

In the darkest hour through which a human soul can pass, whatever else is doubtful, this at least is certain. If there…

— Frederick William Robertson

As a youth, I hated myself for not being good enough. All my inadequacies and failures, not being kind enough, generous or…

— Mira Sorvino

Be generous with kindly words, especially about those who are absent.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I mean, I like nice girls, and I like people who are generous.

— Thomas McDonell

“The fourth and final circuit is “our ability to be generous.”

— Dalai Lama XIV

Impatient men are generous ones. Or haven't you learned that by now?

— Megan Chance

Natural freedoms are but just: There's something generous in mere lust.

— John Wilmot

“like an even more generous gift now that it came with”

— Julie Lawson Timmer

“What is the most generous thing to do in this case?”

— Isabel Allende

Few men are both rich and generous; fewer are both rich and humble.

— Henry Edward Manning