Charity Quotes · Page 22

The charities closest to my heart have always involved helping children in some way.

— Oscar de la Renta

A man receiving charity always hates his benefactor- it is a fixed characteristic of human nature

— George Orwell

How can we know the true meaning of charity if we don't even know how to help those closest to us?

— Sarah Addison Allen

Dear young people, put your talents at the service of the Gospel, with creativity and boundless charity.

— Pope Francis

The first proof of charity in a priest, especially a bishop, is poverty.

— Victor Hugo

I'm very focused on giving back, investing, and growing my community.

— Richelieu Dennis

I already do some charity, but I don't necessarily talk about it. That doesn't mean I don't do it.

— Dan Bilzerian

Without the fear of God, men do not even observe justice and charity among themselves.

— John Calvin

It is undeniable that every human being is entitled to living space, daily bread, and the protection of the law as a…

— Alfred Delp

I have charity work that I do. I started my own charity, the Friends of the Prostate, and I'm also working on…

— Barry Humphries

“The purpose of any charity is simply to turn people's mirrors into windows. An outward view of the world's needs are vast…

— Shannon L. Alder

That's what PGA Tour golf is all about. It's a partnership with the community to help people to raise money for charity…

— Tim Finchem

The church of the Lord is spread over all the globe, and is thus universal; and all those are in it who…

— Emanuel Swedenborg

Instead of exhorting you to augment your charity, I will rather utter an exhortation, or at least a supplication, that you may…

— Cotton Mather

Whilst in speaking of human things, we say that it is necessary to know them before we love can them. The saints…

— Blaise Pascal

I want to get the point across that you may not have money to give to a charity, whether that is Ronald…

— Douglas Wilson

Catholicity seized on man... and the mystics, transcending all, taught him to ascend on high with the wings of contemplation the Ladder…

— Juan Donoso Cortes

Pleasure cannot be shared; like Pain, it can only be experienced or inflicted, and when we give Pleasure to our Lovers or…

— Aldous Huxley

People are complicated creatures. On the one hand, capable of great acts of charity, and on the other, capable of the most…

— Mary Alice

Companies have long gathered data to break down their customer base into specific segments. Now political parties have become adept at micro-targeting,…

— James Surowiecki

If the world is made to furnish each individual with the means of livelihood and the instruments for his growth and progress,…

— Pope Paul VI

Kids can learn a lot about necessities and wants by recognizing what people live without. A common routine, but one that should…

— Alexa Von Tobel

If I'm doing an event, if it's a charity event, where it's a walk-around event, where I gotta put a thousand small…

— Tom Colicchio

We tell the for-profit sector, 'Spend, spend, spend on advertising until the last dollar no longer produces a penny of value,' but…

— Dan Pallotta

Charity itself consists in acting justly and faithfully in whatever office, business and employment a person is engaged in.

— Emanuel Swedenborg

Social advance depends quite as much upon an increase in moral sensibility as it does upon a sense of duty.

— Jane Addams

Giving back is always something I'm doing - I'm honored for this, to always give back to the community.

— Dellin Betances

Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.

— Washington Irving

The only genuine elite is the elite of those men and women who gave their lives to justice and charity.

— Sargent Shriver

How lovely to think that no one need wait a moment, we can start now, start slowly changing the world!

— Anne Frank

Our energies are often stimulated by the necessity of supporting a being weaker than ourselves.

— Honore de Balzac

I'm good at clearing things out. If I haven't worn something for a while, I'll give it away to charity.

— Nicola Adams

I donate money to the existing foundation that funds the US Ski Team kids.

— Picabo Street

I'm supporting the charities that I supported during my lifetime, and I want to continue to do that.

— Sam Simon

a man there was, though some did count him mad, the more he cast away the more he had.

— John Bunyan

He who has never denied himself for the sake of giving has but glanced at the joys of charity.

— Sophie Swetchine

Donations to my legal defense fund really help, and I think keeping me motivated and spreading the message are also very important.

— Chelsea Manning

Is a gesture of charity genuine or is it a kind of deep moral tax write-off?

— Padgett Powell

When we do any good to others, we do as much, or more, good to ourselves.

— Benjamin Whichcote

Corporatism trying to redeem itself through charity is akin to a serial killer offering to pay a fine for his crimes.

— Dean Cavanagh