Charity Quotes · Page 26

'Mull of Kintyre' was the biggest single of all time up until 'Don't They Know It's Christmas' by that big charity.

— Denny Laine

I'm fortunate to be in a position to be able to give back, so I try to do that as much as…

— Brandon Crawford

“Charity is what sets the sons of God apart from the sons of Satan and of the world. -- St. John Bosco”

— Maureen O'Connor

Charity alone, or love and compassion, is what joins [the Lord and a person] together.

— Emanuel Swedenborg

Stated baldly, charity certainly means one of two things–pardoning unpardonable acts, or loving unlovable people.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Charity is the sweet and holy bond which links the soul with its Creator: it binds God with man and man with…

— St. Catherine of Siena

Even though it's become a really cliched thing to see musicians working for charity, it's still effective and it still has to…

— George Michael

For those who are not hungry, it is easy to palaver about the degradation of charity.

— Charlotte Bronte

I have been the beneficiary of donations in the form of human tissue and of a cornea which gave me sight when…

— Katie Piper

Banks and donors and charities claimed to have had successes in Mozambique. I suspected they invented these successes to justify their existence.

— Paul Theroux

“True and genuine charity is no lesse necessary to Salvation for all Churches, and members of Christian Churches, than the true and…

— John Davenant

Charity is a fine thing if it's meeting a gap where needs must be met and there are no other resources. But…

— Annie Lennox

The highest flights of charity, devotion, trust, patience, bravery to which the wings of human nature have spread themselves, have been flown…

— William James

Beauty, wit, High birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, Love, friendship, charity, are subjects all To envious and calumniating time.

— William Shakespeare

When Charity is deeply rooted in the soul it shows itself exteriorly: there is so gracious a way of refusing what we…

— Therese of Lisieux

The prayers you perform, the duties you do, the charity and love you give is equal to just one drop. But if…

— Muhammad Raheem Bawa Muhaiyaddeen

I've always said that the better off you are, the more responsibility you have for helping others. Just as I think it's…

— Carlos Slim

That the religious right completely took over the word Christian is a given. At one time, phrases such as Christian charity and…

— Peter McWilliams

There are parallels between the 1960s and now, because during the 1960s, people were being slaughtered, their lives were being taken, there…

— Alveda King

Now Christianity sounded good at first to the naive convert. Love, peace and charity - what's wrong with that? I'll tell you…

— William S. Burroughs

Year after year in Washington, budget debates seem to come down to an old, tired argument: on one side, those who want…

— George W. Bush

I don't measure success in numbers, but I consider my contributions of more than $1.3 billion to various causes over the years…

— Ted Turner

I was brought up on choirs and brass bands. They formed the music of my childhood. When I heard the Treorchy Male…

— Michael Parkinson

Is life worth living? Yes, so long as there is wrong to right. So long as faith with freedom reigns and loyal…

— Alfred Austin

My charity lost its funding and my marriage broke down and I felt like a failure and I couldn't go on.

— Jay Blades

Did universal charity prevail, earth would be a heaven, and hell a fable.

— Charles Caleb Colton

I decided to start my pro career off by partnering with YouCaring to host a fundraising campaign for Palmetto Children's Hospital.

— A'ja Wilson

I give back because that is what I was taught and it is what I believe.

— Black Thought

“Be a gift, a light, a blessing as far as the eye can see to answer a call as well as a…

— Angelica Hopes

“A country cannot afford to ignore its poor and disadvantaged. Common humanity means that we should not.”

— John Farndon

...the whole universe is through and through the playing of love in every shade of the word's use, from animal lust to…

— Alan Watts

Charity must become a fundamental state of mind and heart that guides us in all we do.

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

Show charity and goodwill to others and it will return to enhance your own life in many wonderful ways.

— Bryan Adams

“The poor you will always have with you,' Jesus said. A warning, Emilio wondered, or an indictment?”

— Mary Doria Russell

There are moments when great music can be the greatest service and charity.

— Michael Leunig

First, I am definitely going to give some money to my mission program at church, and then I have to get my…

— Darci Lynne Farmer

Let us not only scatter benefits, but even strew flowers for our fellow-travellers, in the rugged ways of this wretched world.

— Lord Chesterfield

Charity work is part of my life. I do it, I expect to do it, but it is not a career.

— Princess Michael of Kent

The beginning and almost the end of all good law is that everyone shall work for their bread and receive good bread…

— John Ruskin

A community in which this universal charity reigns, is capable of surmounting all difficulties.

— Catherine McAuley