It must be said that charity can, in no way, exist along with mortal sin. — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
Children, we should simplify our life's needs and use the resulting savings for charity. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
A really great man is known by three signs: generosity in the design, humanity in the execution, moderation in success. — Otto von Bismarck Copy Share Image
“Generosity has little to do with giving gifts, and everything to do with giving space to others to be who they are.” — Patti Digh Copy Share Image
That charity is bad which takes from independence its proper pride, from mendicity its salutary shame. — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
Lord, help us to live the virtue of generosity, to love without limits. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
If a man be endowed with a generous mind, this is the best kind of nobility. — Plato Copy Share Image
“Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are all born selfish.” — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
When you remember that keeping the company of negative people is a choice, instead of an obligation, you free yourself to keep… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
“If you’re in a position to lift someone off the ground; i. Say nothing about what it cost you to ii. Don’t… — Chinonye J. Chidolue Copy Share Image
Hebrew word for "charity" tzedakah, simply means "justice" and as this suggests, for Jews, giving to the poor is no optional extra… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
'We have the right as individuals to give away as much of our own money as we please in charity; but as… — Andrew Guzaldo Copy Share Image
In our open society, we are inclined to give to the less fortunate for the pure goodness of giving. We open our… — Jeff Miller Copy Share Image
I own about 300 pairs of shoes. When I start to go over 300, I have mini-sales from my closet and give… — Stacy London Copy Share Image
There are tens of thousands of charities and hundreds of thousands, getting towards millions, of people now using it. And when I… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
Though we may sometimes unintentionally bestow our beneficence on the unworthy, it does not take from the merit of the act. For… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
“It’s like this: if you have one piece of cake, and you eat it, that’s fine. If you have two pieces of… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Over the past year I'vediscovered if you keep on giving and giving, you end up losing yourself. I think that learning to… — Brittany Murphy Copy Share Image
Our merriment must be of that kind (and it is, in fact, the merriest kind) which exists between people who have, from… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Just as music is a natural way to empathy, music can also be a way to open you to compassion. Have you… — Will Jelbert Copy Share Image
He [Osama bin Laden] is clearly an odd combination of a 12th-century theologian and a 21st-century CEO. He runs an absolutely unique… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
My God, grant that my bounty may be a clear and transparent river, flowing from pure charity, and uncontaminated by self-love, ambition,… — Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Copy Share Image
“Gifts are very useful to con men. Gifts create a feeling of debt, an itchy anxiety that the recipient is eager to… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
“Where are the people today who will respond to the call of Christ? Have we become so accustomed to “cheap grace” that… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
If one is experiencing poverty, practice ordinary and extreme generosity - this is the antidote. — Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo Copy Share Image
Corporatism trying to redeem itself through charity is akin to a serial killer offering to pay a fine for his crimes. — Dean Cavanagh Copy Share Image
“Censorship, like charity, should begin at home: but unlike charity, it should end there." - Claire Booth Luce” — Claire Booth Luce Copy Share Image
What is the chief end of giving? To glorify God and enjoy Him forever. — Dennis Bakke Copy Share Image
“The best way to have in abundance is to give in essence. There is great possession in charity.” — Adewale Osunsakin Copy Share Image
If you want to ask one question, ask yourself, what are you giving to the universe and only that will be returned. — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
“Charity is giving to someone what he needs versus what you want to give him.” — Patricia Cornwell Copy Share Image
We cannot win the weak by sharing our wealth with them. They feel our generosity as oppression. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Tax season is when you get to experience the real benefits of pretending to give to charity. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Generosity is an attitude of understanding which we choose to respond to what is happening around us. — Kishore Bansal Copy Share Image
Generosity is also an act of freedom, a casting off of the constraints of prudence and self-interest. — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
What man has more than enough and gives it to the world? Only the man of Tao. — Laozi Copy Share Image
“She was in that place where nothing existed but giving—giving in, giving herself. Everything.” — Kit Rocha Copy Share Image
You can't get unless you give. And you have to give without wanting to get. — Anonymous Copy Share Image