Generous Quotes

“Trees generously share their fruit.Bees generously share their honey.Flowers generously share their perfume. Do likewise.”

“Trees generously share their fruit.Bees generously share their honey.Flowers generously share their perfume. Do likewise.”

“In God's economy, you may even harvest a crop in places where you didn't plant seed. When you're generous, you will be blessed, whether it comes to you materially, spiritually, emotionally, relationally, or some other way. God obviously cares much more about what happens in our hearts than what happens in our bank accounts, more about our attitudes than our credit scores. Giving generously changes you. It frees you up, undermines the power that money and possessions can have over you, and it makes you more like Him.”

“Milena found Cilia outside, holding her bamboo box. Milena hugged her. ‘I’m sorry about your shins,’ she said. Milena lifted the lid of the box, and saw it, the precious paper, ruled in staves. People were generous. Milena had never believed that.”

“If you are smart be simple. If you are powerful be generous. If you are rich be humble. If you want to be smart be simple. If you want to be powerful be generous. If you want to be rich be humble.”

“Give generously.”

“Like the ocean, never forget to be generous with your love.”

“A Woman who is generous with her money is to be praised; not so, if she is generous with her person”

“Funny thing is that the poorer people are, the more generous they seem to be.”

“If old age is good for anything it's good for being generous.”

“We must never underestimate our power to be wrong when talking about God, when thinking about God, when imagining God, whether in prose or in poetry. A generous orthodoxy, in contrast to the tense, narrow, or controlling orthodoxies of so much of Christian history, doesn't take itself too seriously. It is humble. It doesn't claim too much. It admits it walks with a limp.”