Generous Quotes

889 quotes by 702 authors

Photography is a generous mediumâ€¦ — Lee Friedlander
We are not asked to subscribe to any utopia or to believe in a perfect world just around the corner. We are asked to be… — Emily Greene Balch
Thus it often is, that the constant friction of illiberal minds wears out at last the best resolves of the more generous. — Herman Melville
I'm not as soft or as generous a person as I would be if the world hadn't changed me. — Bobby Fischer
The talented employee may join a company because of its charismatic leaders, its generous benefits, and its world-class training programs, but how long that employee… — Marcus Buckingham
Ubuntu is very difficult to render into a Western language. It speaks of the very essence of being human.... you are generous, you are hospitable,… — Desmond Tutu
I'm not great with money. I'd go crazy if I were left to my own devices. My mum and girlfriend sort it out. I'm not… — Louis Tomlinson
I love Vermont because of her hills and valleys, her scenery and invigorating climate, but most of all because of her indomitable people. They are… — Calvin Coolidge
As I am generous towards others ... As I see a person in need and don't just say, 'God bless you.' I am proclaiming the… — Kay Arthur
The only honest and generous thing for me to do is to give people myself. That's all I've got as an artist, so I want… — Charlie Kaufman
Selfless, generous, compassionate living is unassailable. — Andy Stanley
Political job is not a business job but it is a job of the people who have generous heart who want to help others with… — Khem Veasna
It is a real tragedy for a nation when three groups of it's people, namely politicians, religious leaders and charity workes, just pretend to be… — Khem Veasna
The true foundation of the brotherhood of humankind is belief in the knowledge that God is the Father of humankind. For us, therefore, brotherhood is… — Harry S. Truman
As a rule, only the poor are generous. — Honore de Balzac
All this is labour which never meets the eye.... But too open and generous a revelation of the chapter and the page of the original… — Isaac D'Israeli
Be confident. Be compassionate. Be intelligent. Be humble. Be generous. The universe returns to you what you put out. — Lauren Jauregui
The thing I got to thinking about,' he said, 'is--what are the conditions that lead to larger portions of society being generous, humble, and selfless?… — Warren St. John
The few of understanding, vision rare, Who veiled not from the herd their hearts, but tried, Poor generous fools, to lay their feelings bare, Them… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Religions are not imaginative, not poetic, not soulful. On the contrary, they are parochial, small-minded, niggardly with the human imagination, precisely where science is generous. — Richard Dawkins

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