Charity Quotes · Page 41

The fact that you are giving money to charity does not mean that you need not try to find out whether that…

— C. S. Lewis

“Let us more and more insist on raising funds of love, of kindness, of understanding, of peace.”

— Mother Teresa

You know I ain't never prayed before 'Cause it always seemed to me That prayin's the same as beggin' Lord, I don't…

— Steve Earle

Let shining Charity adorn your zeal, The noblest impulse generous minds can feel.

— Aaron Hill

It is a capital blunder; as you discover, when another man recites his charities.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I, particularly, have a penchant for any charity that supports women and helps young girls thrive.

— Kenya Moore

There's nothing more rewarding than making a difference doing charity work or being able to be there for a friend.

— Michael Ealy

“Charity is detrimental unless it helps the recipient become independent of it.”

— David Thorne

Some charities treat donors like cash machines. Until now there hasn't been any effective way for them to provide a more personal…

— Ben Rattray

“Each New Year, we have before us a brand new book containing 365 blank pages. Let us fill them with all the…

— Peggy Toney Horton

But in AIA, Anna decides that being a person with cancer who starts a cancer charity is a bit narcissistic, so she…

— John Green

A single week of Oprah takes you from bondage to all the violent terrors of life, to escape through vicarious encounters with…

— Lee Siegel

The doctrines contained in the Bible will lift to a superior condition all who observe them; they will impart to them knowledge,…

— Brigham Young

Through prayer, charity and humility before God, people receive a heart which is firm and merciful, attentive and generous, a heart which…

— Pope Francis

“Ought we not to love dearly the neighbor, who truly represents to us the sacred Person of our Master? And is this…

— St. Francis de Sales

Thus human beings judge of one another, superficially, casually, throwing contempt on one another, with but little reason, and no charity.

— Anonymous

It has been hard to muster the resources to support fledgling democracies and to intervene on behalf of the most desperate. The…

— Condoleezza Rice

Aside from higher considerations, charity often operates as a vastly wise and prudent principle-a great safeguard to its possessor. Men have committed…

— Herman Melville

“I think it doesn’t matter if you or I or anybody else thinks homosexuality is a sin. It doesn’t matter if you…

— Dan Pearce

Charity is commendable; everyone should be charitable. But justice aims to create a social order in which, if individuals choose not to…

— Bill Moyers

Charity should be self-sustainable. That is, it should create more wealth rather than perpetuating the cycle of poverty and dependence. In this…

— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

I started, with three friends, this website called Crowdrise that's sort of the Facebook for personal philanthropy, a place where anybody can…

— Edward Norton

“More often than not, people who are obsessed with their desires and feelings are generally unhappier in life vs. people that refocus…

— Shannon L. Alder

It's always nice when someone reaches out and says, "I have an autistic brother," or "I have someone else." Some people are…

— Jacquelyn Jablonski

Charity, like poetry, should be cultivated, if only for its being graceful.

— Herman Melville

“Visiting the sick' is an orgasm of superiority in the contemplation of our neighbor's helplessness”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Get evangelical Christian made them receptive to the possibility of redemption in the here and now.”

— George will

But I want to start a family one day, and be involved in more charities, helping children.

— Lily Aldridge

“Helping others carries its own rewards, the first of which is a return to humanity.”

— Richard Paul Evans

Beauty grows in you to the extent that love grows, because charity itself is the soul's beauty.

— Saint Augustine

“Nimewapa watoto wangu kila kitu katika maisha isipokuwa umaskini. Lakini bado wamenishinda.”

— Enock Maregesi

I organised a charity game in my hometown, and we collected three tonnes of food for the people of the town.

— Richarlison

Charity puts and end to poverty; righteous conduct to misery; discretion to ignorance; and scrutiny to fear.

— Chanakya

“The Red Cross irritated Ugwu; the least they could do was ask Biafrans their preferred foods rather than sending so much bland…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

If I spend silly, it's going to look bad, in a way, because I do all this charity work as well.

— Amir Khan

The worst of charity is that the lives you are asked to preserve are not worth preserving.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Charity is without fear: having given all that it has, it has nothing left to lose.

— Thomas Merton

It's time to stop obsessing about overhead and start focusing on progress. Change charity, and charity can change the world.

— Dan Pallotta

Charity only perpetuates poverty by taking the initiative away from the poor.

— Muhammad Yunus

True charity ought to begin in marriage, for it is a relationship that must be rebuilt every day.

— James E. Faust