Generosity quotes
62 generosity quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: Planet of the Apes
“- Ari: Maybe we're not so different.
- Captain Leo Davidson: No, we're very different. You care about everybody, but yourself.” - From the movie: Up!
“- Russell: I could help you cross the street.
- Carl Fredricksen: No.
- Russell: I could help you cross your yard.
- Carl Fredricksen: No.
- Russell: I could help you cross your... porch?
- Carl Fredricksen: No.
- Russell: Well, I gotta help you cross something!” - From the movie: Tuesdays with Morrie
“The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in.”
- From the movie: Spider-Man
- From the movie: Nobody's Fool
“- Rub Squeers: Can I borrow a dollar?
- Sully: Nope. You can borrow a jelly doughnut, though.
- Rub Squeers: You can't borrow a jelly doughnut. Once you eat it, it's gone.
- Sully: Once you borrow a dollar, it's gone. I'd rather buy you a jelly doughnut.” - From the movie: Silver Linings Playbook
“I do this! Time after time after time! I do all this shit for other people! And then I wake up and I'm empty! I have nothing!”
- From the movie: Love's Labour's Lost
“Come when the king doth to my lady come. And if I have much love... I'll give you some.”
- From the movie: A Very Brady Sequel
“That Sam is so thoughtful. He promised to slip me a special tube steak.”
- From the movie: 48 Hrs.
“- Reggie Hammond: You got a lady, Cates?
- Jack Cates: Yeah.
- Reggie Hammond: You know, the generosity of women never ceases to amaze me.” - From the movie: Six Degrees of Separation
“When rich people do something nice for you, you give 'em a pot of jam.”
- From the movie: The Year of Living Dangerously
“Why can't you give yourself? Why can't you learn to love?”
“- Joseph: Please stop, I don't believe in free love!
- Mrs. Potiphar: Pity.”- From the movie: The Super
“- Big Lou Kritski: They've brain washed you. Like Patty Hearst. What's next? You gonna rig it into a Disney World?
- Louie Kritski: Pop...
- Big Lou Kritski: Don't call me 'Pop'. I don't recognize you anymore. You're not my son. You're breaking my heart!” - From the movie: Skipped Parts
“- Chuckette Morris: You have to give me your jacket.
- Sam Callahan: What?
- Chuckette Morris: Well, it'll be a letter jacket next year. We'll make do for now.
- Sam Callahan: Charlotte, it's freezing outside.
- Chuckette Morris: What better way to prove your love for me than to sacrifice your jacket for my own comfort?
- Sam Callahan: Well, I...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Invictus
- From the movie: Total Eclipse
“In the hovels where we got drunk he wept looking at those who surrounded us, the cattle of poverty. He lifted up drunks in the black streets. He had the pity a bad mother has for small children. He moved with the grace of a little girl at catechism. He pretended to know about everything, business, art, medicine. I followed him, I had to!”
- From the movie: The Year of Living Dangerously
Luke. Chapter 3, verse 10. "What then must we do?" Tolstoy asked the same question. He wrote a book with that title. He got so upset about the poverty in Moscow that he went one night into the poorest section and just gave away all his money. You could do that now. Five American dollars would be a fortune to one of these people.
- From the movie: Instinct
“You help the ones you can.”
- From the movie: True Women
“I don't think our loved ones make our life. But lovin' them does.”
- From the movie: A Fistful of Dollars
“- Marisol: Why do you do this for us?
- Joe: Why? I knew someone like you once. There was no one there to help.” - From the movie: Marked for Death
“I love giving away all my possessions, it makes me feel real spiritual.”
- From the movie: Rigoletto
“There is nothing more mean and ugly in this world than to have a loving gift, a beautiful spirit, and a desire to give and share these things when there is no one to share them with.”
- From the movie: A Clockwork Orange
- From the movie: Boys Don't Cry
“I don't care if you're half monkey or half ape, I'm gettin' you out of here.”
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