Generous Quotes
889 quotes by 706 authors
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I walked down Paseo del Prado, losing myself to the sights, sounds, and dense magic of the city. There's something weirdly calming about being alone…
— Kate Klise
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The sweetest things in life were not necessarily what one strove for and grabbed. Instead, many many times the All-Merciful, the All-Generous would give His…
— Leila Aboulela
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French people are charming, adorable but not extremely generous with foreigners, but they believe in what they do. I feel proud in exchange because what…
— Valentino Garavani
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I am not good. I am not virtuous. I am not sympathetic. I am not generous. I am merely and above all a creature of…
— Mary MacLane
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It is always dangerous to generalize, but the American people, while infinitely generous, are a hard and strong race and, but for the few cemeteries…
— Margot Asquith
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Live a wild, generous full, exciting life – blessing those around you and seeing the good in all.
— Bear Grylls
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To shut your mind, heart, imagination to the sufferings of others is to begin slowly but inexorably to die. It is to cease by inches…
— John Austin Baker
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If the gentleman has ability, he is magnanimous, generous, tolerant, and straightforward, through which he opens the way to instruct others.
— Xunzi
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A habit for all of us to develop would be to look for something to appreciate in everyone we meet. We can all be generous…
— Carl Holmes
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A generous friend gives life for a friend let's rise above this animalistic behavior and be kind to one another
— Rumi
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Try paying the bills with love. The idea I am trying to espouse is that you can have both love and money, and be rich…
— T. Harv Eker
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Life is so generous a giver, but we, judging its gifts by the covering, cast them away as ugly or heavy or hard. Remove the…
— Giovanni Giocondo
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The water of life was given to us to make us see for a while that we are more nearly men and women, more nearly…
— Bernard DeVoto
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Wisdom is the art of being courageous and generous with the unknown.
— John O'Donohue
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May I reach That purest heaven - be to other souls The cup of strength in some great agony; Enkindle generous ardor, feed pure love,…
— George Eliot
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This means that we have barely disembarked into life, that we've only just now been born, let's not fill our mouths with so many uncertain…
— Pablo Neruda
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God is very generous and does not deny His grace to anyone. Indeed he gives more than what we ask of Him. Faithfulness to the…
— Mary Faustina Kowalska
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Dearest Lord, teach me to be generous; teach me to serve you as you deserve; to give and not to count the cost.
— Ignatius Loyola
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I will be satisfied to the extent that I see everything I have as a gift from God. Here is the truth: Everything you have…
— Warren W. Wiersbe
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But at the end, if we are brave enough to love, if we are strong enough to forgive, if we are generous enough to rejoice…
— Harold S. Kushner
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