Charity Quotes · Page 32

I play a lot of charity golf mainly. I'm a bandit 18 if I play two or three times a week.

— Eric Bristow

Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, courtesy, wisdom, charity.

— William C. Menninger

Enrich my heart, mouth, hands in me, With faith, with hope, with charity, That I may run, rise, rest with Thee.

— George Herbert

I'm a technologist by origin and by training, but I'm focused on philanthropy.

— Pierre Omidyar

“If you can get life outta love, you should die trying to get love outta life.”

— Shane Rainey

The more good I do, the more money has come in. You have to learn to give. You're not born to give.…

— Ted Turner

In giving you are throwing a bridge across the chasm of your solitude.

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

More money gives me the chance to help more people, to give something back.

— Matt Kemp

Charity is just writing checks and not being engaged. Philanthropy, to me, is being engaged, not only with your resources but getting…

— Eli Broad

“A humanitarian seldom makes a good lover. For a lover’s world revolves around their lover, while a humanitarian’s world revolves around the…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Charity groped for the phone, coming up with it at last and croaking "hello" in a voice that sounded exactly like a…

— Elizabeth Jane Howard

I didn't know the answers, but I could feel that the things that gave life meaning came from a place within and…

— Dick Van Dyke

For centuries the Bible's emphasis on compassion and love for our neighbor has inspired institutional and governmental expressions of benevolent outreach such…

— Ronald Reagan

There are not a few among the disciples of charity who require, in their vocation, scarcely less excitement than the votaries of…

— Charles Dickens

It’s the Muslims who are dragging the rest of the world with them, in their genocidal dreams of annihilating goodness, creativity, production,…

— Pamela Geller

“Wanting help, I reached out to serve. Seeking happiness, I smiled and offered comfort. Yearning for love, I showed love. And now…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“One man thinks justice consists in paying debts, and has no measure in his abhorrence of another who is very remiss in…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Religion, or the duty we owe to our Creator, and manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction,…

— James Madison

People can change their own lives, provided they have the right kind of institutional support. They're not asking for charity, charity is…

— Muhammad Yunus

In a word, literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the…

— Helen Keller

As I "won," I didn't feel the fruits of that. I felt the fruits when I served others, when I gave myself…

— Tom Shadyac

Worthless is the charity of the man who bestows it unwillingly, because material charity is not his, but God's gift, while only…

— John of Kronstadt

[On charity] I try to pick subjects that I can learn about and then focus on and then do as much as…

— George Clooney

We, the People, recognize that we have responsibilities as well as rights; that our destinies are bound together; that a freedom which…

— Barack Obama

A man's true wealth hereafter is the good he has done to his fellowmen.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Philanthropy, charity, giving voluntarily and freely... call it what you like, but it is truly a jewel of an American tradition.

— John F. Kennedy

Generosity consists not the sum given, but the manner in which it is bestowed

— Mahatma Gandhi

An atheist can be charitable but not religious. But the religious man must be charitable.

— Swami Vivekananda

Do not feel ashamed if the amount of charity is small because to refuse the needy is an act of greater shame.

— Anonymous

We are not coaching on a daily basis because we often travel with our charity and commercial interests.

— Nadia Comaneci

Acts of loving-kindness now supersede sacrifices as the preferred way of attaining God's forgiveness.

— Yochanan Ben Zakkai

Is it not when the fall is the lowest that charity ought to be the greatest?

— Victor Hugo

I despise charity. It gives crumbs to a few and silences the others.

— Eve Ensler

My philanthropy is largely focused on healthcare, and I really want to make a difference to people's lives.

— Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

All zeal for a reform, that gives offence To peace and charity, is mere pretence.

— William Cowper

I donate lots to charity. I don't necessarily tell everybody the number or what I do.

— Lindsay Davenport

“Charity can be a good thing. But the only cause I’ll support is because. Don’t ask me why.”

— Jarod Kintz

In the charitable world, I find myself giving to large projects that I think can make a large-scale impact.

— Stephen A. Schwarzman

“I beg you, help me, in angelic charity, Pray my efforts will reflect your mastery!”

— E.A. Bucchianeri

When paying charity, one should smile and be humble, allowing the hand of the indigent to be above the giver's hand.

— Hamza Yusuf