Generous Quotes

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Like humility, generosity comes from seeing that everything we have and everything we accomplish comes from God's grace and God's love for us . .… — Desmond Tutu
It was mind-blowing. It was a small place with 2,000 standing-up tickets. It's great to have your band back and working and playing again, people… — Andrew Taylor
Democracies, unlike dictatorships, are forgiving and generous, but they cannot survive unless they fight. — Jalal Talabani
Chefs, as a whole, say yes to any project, fundraiser, or tasting because they have such a generous spirit. — Charlie Trotter
The secret pleasure of a generous act Is the great mind's great bribe. — John Dryden
I've experienced huge kindness here, a great welcome and some very generous reviews without the snide social edge I often suffer from at home. I'm… — Joanna Trollope
In loving his own productive, generative, generous love, God loves all those ways in which that love can be realised in creation. — Rowan Williams
After September 11th, nations from across the globe offered their generous assistance to the people of New York. And whenever our friends around the world… — George Pataki
I've been working on Barb for a while. I looked at her as a sort of every woman. She's incredibly strong; she's incredibly generous. She's… — Jeanne Tripplehorn
The world has done that already - possessed the Congo and pillaged her and dominated her and robbed her of agency and occupation. Love is… — Eve Ensler
We have previously suggested that philanthropy combines genuine pity with the display of power and that the latter element explains why the powerful are more… — Reinhold Niebuhr
There is a tendency among many shallow thinkers of our day to teach that every human act is a reflex, over which we do not… — Fulton J. Sheen
Your generous part in my liberation is taken by the world for the revelation of the fact, that the United States are resolved not to… — Lajos Kossuth
The creed of our democracy is that liberty is acquired and kept by men and women who are strong and self-reliant, and possessed of such… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
The truth is: We serve a generous God. He delights in giving us opportunities beyond our capabilities. He has promised to equip us, and remain… — David Jeremiah
God's extravagant generosity toward us compels us to be extravagantly generous toward others. — Andy Stanley
It is only as we remember and embrace His generous grace toward us that we can extend it to others. — David Jeremiah
Unfinished business is our worst business. Perpetual procrastination must yield to perceptive preparation. Today we have a little more time to bless others-time to be… — Russell M. Nelson
The more you become a connoisseur of gratitude, the less you are a victim of resentment, depression, and despair. Gratitude will act as an elixir… — Sam Keen
The Holy Spirit is the immediate source of all holiness. He is entirely sincere, and perfect in love. He is generous. He is pure in… — Griffith John

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