Generous Quotes

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In one's relationship with dogs and with a newsroom, a generous amount of praise and encouragement goes much better than criticism. — Jill Abramson
Give recognition where it is due. Compliments stimulate more effort and desire to improve. Be generous with honest praising. — Bruce Lee
It takes a habit to break a habit. You can pray every day for a generous heart, but until you start acting in that direction,… — Andy Stanley
But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating. — Beatrice Wood
At age 12, I was put on tranquilizers when I should have gotten help. There was nothing major and awful, I just didn't feel my… — Paula Danziger
Striding tall through Lauren St John's gorgeously written memoir is her father, and chapter after chapter their relationship is untangled and celebrated. Joy and a… — Unknown Author
Never forget that the most essential fashion accessories, the ones no woman can afford to do without, come from within. A generous heart, a spontaneous… — Sarah Ban Breathnach
I am going to concentrate on what's important in life. I'm going to strive everyday to be a kind and generous and loving person. I'm… — Diane Frolov
Thin ribbons of fear snake bluely through you like a system of rivers. We need a cloudburst or soothing landscape fast, to still this panic.… — Amy Gerstler
As the field of coaching finds its way to becoming a mature discipline, James Flaherty's dedicated field research, study, and sound articulation offers a definitive… — Richard Strozzi-Heckler
Entrepreneursh ip is a great leveller, since having the benefit of a wealthy background or a generous investor isn't always an advantage. The wonderful thing… — Richard Branson
The poor are great! The poor are wonderful! The poor are very generous! They give us much more than what we give them. — Mother Teresa
If a man be endowed with a generous mind, this is the best kind of nobility. — Plato
Be generous, be delicate, and always pursue the prize. — Henry James
To feel a full and untrammeled joy is to have become fully generous; to allow our selves to be joyful is to have walked through… — David Whyte
A Christian who withdraws into himself, hiding all that the Lord has given him, is not a Christian! I would ask the many young people… — Pope Francis
Generous gestures yield the most when that isn't their purpose. — Malcolm Forbes
Perfect can't possibly be the goal, we're left with generous, important and human instead. — Seth Godin
When you forgive somebody, when you are generous, when you withhold judgment, when you love and when you stand up to injustice, you are, in… — Rob Bell
How easily we ignore or forget the small kindnesses and considerations in life which are really the only everyday magic we witness on a regular… — Jonathan Carroll

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