Charity Quotes · Page 37

Our true acquisitions lie only in our charities - we gain only as we give.

— William Gilmore Simms

And knowing money is a root of evil, in Christian charity, he'd take away whatever things may hinder your salvation.

— Moliere

“There comes a time in the development of every ego when it must love its neighbors or become a twisted and stunted…

— Joshua Loth Liebman

On the essentials, unity. On the nonessentials, liberty. In everything, charity.

— Jack Hyles

. . . [I]n the kingdom of charity, one prefers to suffer some inconvenience rather than inconvenience the neighbor.

— Vincent de Paul

A charitable man is like an apple tree-he gives his fruit and is silent; the philanthropist is like the successful hen.

— Austin O'Malley

Charity. To love human beings in so far as they are nothing. That is to love them as God does.

— Simone Weil

Charity may cover a multitude of sins, but success transmutes them into virtues.

— Hugh Kingsmill

As a student I'd done work with a charity that took inner-city kids from disadvantaged areas and introduced them to hiking and…

— Marc Randolph

Basically, growing up, and being a teenage kid, I've always been interested in charity. And one of the benefits of being on…

— Gregg Sulkin

I don't know if I'm a heroine; I'm just somebody that can cheer the troops by singing to folks, and have receptions…

— Bonnie Raitt

Whatever troubles may be before you, accept them bravely, remembering Whom you are trying to follow. Do not be afraid. Love one…

— Mary MacKillop

The wonderful purity of nature at this season is a most pleasing fact… In the bare fields and tinkling woods, see what…

— Henry David Thoreau

Fair Trade is all about improving lives, but we don't do that through charity - there is no hand out in the…

— Paul Rice

When charity requires it we must freely and mildly communicate to our neighbor not only what is his instruction, but also what…

— Saint Francis de Sales

“You see,” she interrupted his blank stare, “it doesn’t take much effort to be kind. It only takes the ability to recognize…

— Stephen Reid Andrews

I would hope that we would not lose the real objective of our cherished opportunities to serve. That objective, that eternal goal,…

— Thomas S. Monson

“When two humans have lived together for many years it usually happens that each has tones of voice and expressions of face…

— C.S. Lewis

I wanted to give things away or sell them somewhere, but I realized that some of the pieces are so special -…

— Toni Garrn

The intellect, divine as it is, and all worshipful, has a habit of lodging in the most seedy of carcasses, and often,…

— Virginia Woolf

I have been working with Women's Aid since 2003 when I became the charity's first Ambassador, and am so pleased to be…

— Will Young

“If capitalist realism is so seamless, and if current forms of resistance are so hopeless and impotent, where can an effective challenge…

— Mark Fisher

Charity wins awards and applause, but joining the poor gets you killed. People do not get crucified for charity. People are crucified…

— Shane Claiborne

The Eucharist is the life of the people. The Eucharist gives them a center of life. All can come together without the…

— Peter Julian Eymard

I don't do social events, I don't do award ceremonies, I don't do charity dinners. I live my life off-radar.

— Marco Pierre White

I'm on the advisory board of Alex's Lemonade Stand, which is a children's cancer charity. I'm so proud to be on that…

— Kirsten Vangsness

But you too, help one another: help one another always. One another. In this way, by helping one another, we will do…

— Pope Francis

I am grateful to be able to participate in the adult citation program where I will complete community service.

— Jameis Winston

For charity purposes, how do I help? A lot of prospective levers and tools have come into my life.

— Eduardo Saverin

Be discriminating when dispensing charity. In the name of charity or philanthropy, we tend to do injustice to one's country.

— Sathya Sai Baba

It is the camp law: people going to their death must be deceived to the very end. This is the only permissible…

— Tadeusz Borowski

“I gave him everything from my lunches I hate, which is called Charity.”

— David James Duncan

I don't feel sure about doing good in any way now; everything seems like going on a mission to a people whose…

— George Eliot

We grew up in west London, everyone was poor, and we bought our clothes from charity shops or from Portobello.

— Miquita Oliver

Man is a money-making animal, which propensity too often interferes with his benevolence.

— Herman Melville

My whole life has been about building community, building business in our community, empowering people in our community.

— Richelieu Dennis

I've raised millions of dollars for the vets. I'm helping the vets a lot.

— Donald Trump

“The denial of assistance is sometimes the greatest assistance. The trick is recognizing when this is the case.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“Do we ignore the needy to spite the greedy? Or share and defend despite those who pretend?”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

I want to create my own charity, getting inner-city kids to read more. And I want to produce my own films.

— Tamera Mowry