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Giving Quote by Jennifer Lawrence

“You're not gonna give somebody more money if they don't ask for it.” quote by Jennifer Lawrence
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“You're not gonna give somebody more money if they don't ask for it.”

Jennifer Lawrence

About This Quote

Source Interview: Hollywood Press Tour, 2018

People must request financial help before receiving it; generosity follows a request.

In simple terms: Give money when asked.

Key Takeaway

Ask before expecting help.

Themes

generosity communication expectations

Mood

thoughtful realistic

Type

social psychological

When to use this quote

  • friendship
  • family
  • charitable donations

Key Concepts

social norms financial aid

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why is asking hard?
  • How to encourage asking?
A Different Perspective

Some may feel uncomfortable asking.

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