Generous Quotes

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Of all the felicities, the most charming is that of a firm and gentle friendship. It sweetens all our cares, dispels our sorrows, and counsels… — Seneca the Younger
Compassion has nothing to do with achievement at all. It is spacious and very generous. When a person develops real compassion, he is uncertain whether… — Chogyam Trungpa
I have to give people time to take a picture, and sign autographs. I have to be generous to people. It is in my heart.… — Manny Pacquiao
Not surprisingly, most people feel most beautiful when they are involved in an act of service, or are doing something that makes them feel generous,… — Jacqueline Novogratz
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
I spend my money on holidays and eating out, and it allows me to be generous. — James Nesbitt
I loved being in the room with Mamet as a director - he is the most generous, funny, delightful person to work for every day. — Richard Thomas
I have the profoundest respect for people who behave in a generous way because of religion. But I come from a country where the misuse… — Amin Maalouf
Working for President Nixon was the most extraordinary professional experience of my life. He was endlessly fascinating: brilliant, visionary, kind, generous, warm, funny - and… — Monica Crowley
The Russians are extreme people: they are generous but crazy at the same time. They always have something to say, and I really like that. — Carine Roitfeld
The people in the United States are some of the most generous people in the world. We saw it in Haiti. We saw it with… — Ertharin Cousin
For too long, the system has been biased in favor of oil and gas developers: sweetheart lease deals, generous subsidies and a regulatory process so… — Chellie Pingree
I want a desirable place to work to attract and keep them here. So you try to create an environment for people to do their… — Joe Mansueto
Generous people can become more generous as they become richer, giving away vast fortunes to worthwhile causes as Bill Gates and Warren Buffett are doing. — Robert Kiyosaki
He really loved baseball and loved being on the field. But Mantle was lonely in a lot of ways. He had many great friends, and… — Jane Leavy
I was raised in a spirit of the importance of service to your fellow man. My mom is a senator back home in South Africa.… — Adhir Kalyan
After its defeat in the Second World War, Japan, unlike Germany, failed to show true contrition or give a fulsome apology, though it showered its… — Martin Jacques
All that is known for sure is that endometriosis is endemic and that it cannot be cured. Management is the best hope. This makes for… — Rose George
Funny thing is that the poorer people are, the more generous they seem to be. — Dolly Parton
Feed your brothers and sisters simply, graciously, with generous care, and you will secure a place in their heart. — Maximillian Degenerez

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