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Letter "G" » generous
«Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing»
Author: Alexander Pope
(Poet)
| About:
Action,
Behavior,
Generosity
| Keywords:
cunning, cunning man, generous
«Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else»
Author: Alphonse Karr
| About:
Love,
Passion
| Keywords:
generous, includes, passions, Someone else, terrible, The Passions
«Really big people are, above everything else, courteous, considerate and generous - not just to some people in some circumstances - but to everyone all the time.»
Author: Thomas J. Watson, Sr.
| About:
Courtesy,
Generosity,
People
| Keywords:
considerate, courteous, Everything to Everyone, generous
«Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.»
Author: Buddha
| About:
Social service
| Keywords:
compassion, generous, humanities, humanity, In Humanity, in service, kind, renew, renewing, renews, service, speech, Teach, triple, tripled, triples
«One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy over the good fortune of others.»
Author: Robert A. Heinlein
(Writer)
| About:
Fortune,
Generosity,
Joy,
Life,
Relationships
| Keywords:
fortune, generous, good fortune, joys, sanest, surest
«Remember that whatever may be said by a lady or her friends, it is not part of conduct of a gallant or generous man to take up arms against a woman.»
Author: Sam Houston
(General, Lawyer, Politician)
| About:
Men and Women
| Keywords:
Against A, gallant, generous, lady friend, take up, take up arms
«Lose yourself in generous service and every day can be a most unusual day, a triumphant day, an abundantly rewarding day!»
Author: William Arthur Ward
| Keywords:
abundantly, every day, generous, rewarding, service, triumphant, unusual
«Liberals, it has been said, are generous with other peoples' money, except when it comes to questions of national survival when they prefer to be generous with other people's freedom and security.»
«One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.»
Author: Maya Angelou
(Poet)
| About:
Courage,
Potential
| Keywords:
consistency, generous, merciful, necessarily, potential
«I can remember way back when a liberal was generous with his own money»
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