Generous Quotes
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In loving his own productive, generative, generous love, God loves all those ways in which that love can be realised in creation.
Rowan Williams
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No mean woman can cook well. It calls for a generous spirit, a light hand, and a large heart.
Eden Phillpotts
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Lose yourself in generous service and every day can be a most unusual day, a triumphant day, an abundantly rewarding day!
William Arthur Ward
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When a man has just been greatly honored and has eaten a little he is the most generous.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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We think that we are generous because we credit our neighbor with those virtues that are likely to benefit ourselves. We praise the banker that we may overdraw our account, and find good qualities in the highwayman in the hope that he may spare our pockets.
Oscar Wilde
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I think that Walter's [White] whole career is indicative of a large degree of egocentricity. Perhaps to be generous, you would have to say that he was a product of his period, which was that of self-projection in the name of organizational interest.
Ella Baker
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To be generous is the best way to live in this world.
Nirmala Srivastava
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I have begun in old age to understand...that we seldom if ever realize how generous we are to ourselves, and just how stingy with others.
Saul Bellow
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The fact is that I find more most men are more open, more generous, and much more stimulating than the majority of females I know.
Marilyn Monroe
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You're so privileged to be there, you feel like you have to complain about something just so you don't have to think about how lucky you are. It's kind of over compensation, I think, when I'm feeling generous about it. Or, when I'm not, I think maybe it's just the basic requirement of being a teenager, feeling like you have to be perfect every time, and when you have an algebra test or a hangnail, the rest of the war-torn, poverty-stricken, deformed world ought to turn its attention to you.
Rachel DeWoskin
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There never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender and compassionate.
Robert Frost
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Be generous in nature and thought; for this wins respect and gives confidence and power.
Friedrich Nietzsche