The difference between charity and philanthropy is the distance of the soul... To be philanthropic is to give something, to be charitable… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
It's special to win the Community Assist award because I've always been a person that said if I ever had a chance… — Alex Caruso Copy Share Image
Give a beggar a dime and he'll bless you. Give him a dollar and he'll curse you for withholding the rest of… — Anzia Yezierska Copy Share Image
I don't think I've got the expertise with which to nit-pick, and I freely admit that my motivation to support charities has… — Arabella Weir Copy Share Image
Welfare distorts behavior, makes one less personally responsible and reduces the role of private charity. This principle applies to corporate welfare. — Larry Elder Copy Share Image
Some, like Ebenezer Scrooge in Dickens's A Christmas Carol, have a hard time loving anyone, even themselves, because of their selfishness. Love… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
I would like to employ more people but I don't want to empower my charities at the cost of exploiting people or… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
I'm not famous, which generally is an absolute plus point, but if you're on TV, or someone knows who you are, it… — Jodie Whittaker Copy Share Image
What signifies, says some one, giving halfpence to beggars? they only lay it out in gin or tobacco. "And why should they… — Hester Lynch Piozzi Copy Share Image
I felt that the Church was the Church of the poor,... but at the same time, I felt that it did not… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
Charity is the pure love of Christ. Let's bring it down for us lay folk to understand. Selflessness, patience. . . .… — Hyrum W. Smith Copy Share Image
“Very well. He'd lighten up. As a matter of fact, he felt as light as the bubbly froth that flew from the… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Most of them have, of course, an agenda; mostly born-again Christians looking to save my soul. I suppose the assumption is made… — Eric Rudolph Copy Share Image
...this charity...They quibble too much over procedures...while we seek a cure. They complain too loudly against another who, seemingly, has perfected a… — Roland V. Libonati Copy Share Image
“I believe when you integrate charity in your craft and not just think of the fame and riches it would entitle you… — Elizabeth E. Castillo Copy Share Image
“#1. Spend more time considering evidences of grace in other Christians than you do pondering their sins and weaknesses. You, as a… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
In the moral sphere, every act of justice or charity involves putting ourselves in the other person's place and thus transcending our… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
No amount of money given in charity, nothing but the abandonment of this hateful trade, can atone for this great sin against… — Hermann Adler Copy Share Image
I started quite young at school, compering a charity event at an old people's home. I would do stand up and impressions… — Armando Iannucci Copy Share Image
My girlfriend's dad runs the Prostate Centre on Wimpole St. in London, and he's chairman of Prostate U.K., which I think is… — Christian Cooke Copy Share Image
When you find me attempting to break into your house to take your plate, under any pretence whatsoever, but most of all… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
I don't do films for charity any more. In the past, I've done that for friends or people who couldn't not afford… — Kay Kay Menon Copy Share Image
Every time I kick a goal, I do the Joining Jack sign, which is two Js linked together for Jack's charity and… — Owen Farrell Copy Share Image
I have been the beneficiary of donations in the form of human tissue and of a cornea which gave me sight when… — Katie Piper Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“True and genuine charity is no lesse necessary to Salvation for all Churches, and members of Christian Churches, than the true and… — John Davenant Copy Share Image
Banks and donors and charities claimed to have had successes in Mozambique. I suspected they invented these successes to justify their existence. — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
The highest flights of charity, devotion, trust, patience, bravery to which the wings of human nature have spread themselves, have been flown… — William James Copy Share Image
Beauty, wit, High birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, Love, friendship, charity, are subjects all To envious and calumniating time. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
It's totally outrageous, ... for someone to take these domain names and then solicit funds, run them through what looks like a… — Jay Nixon Copy Share Image
On trade, our hypocrisy is at its most appalling. Trade reform isn't about charity, it's about justice, and this campaign, Trade Justice… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
The question is not, do we go to church; the question is, have we been converted. The crux of Christianity is not… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
It is easier to give all your goods to feed the poor, or not to have any goods - only your virtues,… — Corra May Harris Copy Share Image
Mitt Romney, two-time Republican presidential hopeful, boxed former heavyweight champion of the world Evander Holyfield for charity. It was a horrible moment… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
Religious faith to W. H. Bragg was the willingness to stake his all on the hypothesis that Christ was right, and test… — Guglielmo Marconi Copy Share Image
Earth has not a spectacle more glorious or more fair to show than this love tolerating intolerance; charity covering, as with a… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
That is part of our critique of some of the charity and service work is that we can still keep relationships at… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
“This much is true: When you are about to effect the lives of hundreds of people, Satan will do everything he can… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
