Charity Quotes · Page 38

Little I ask And that little is not granted." There are few crumbs In this world any more.

— Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth

Mankind was my business... charity, mercy, forbearance, benevolence, were all my business.

— Charles Dickens

I like to involve myself in charities that help children and also young women in need.

— Lauren Conrad

Actually, I have my own charity that I started that helps supplement families with terminal children.

— Brad Garrett

I personally spend the majority of my time by far on outreach and education and fundraising and administration.

— James Balog

all the vices are seasoned with pride just as the virtues are seasoned and enlivened by charity.

— St. Catherine of Siena

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

— Victor Hugo

Charity ... is kind, it is not easily provok'd, it thinks no evil, it believes all things, hopes all things.

— Cotton Mather

I am inspired by honest people who don't cheat others. To me the famous are those who are kind to fellow human…

— Fauja Singh

During 'Jersey Boys,' I discovered one of the most rewarding ways to use your goodwill is to motivate fans and friends into…

— John Lloyd Young

And some needs and hurts are so deep they will only respond to a mentor's touch or a pastor's prayer. Church and…

— George W. Bush

Somebody goes to a soup kitchen and serves the hungry, someone goes to a prison and tries to get people to turn…

— Ralph Sarchie

Charity in the theatre usually begins and ends with people who have a play opening the week following one's own. Their unlikely…

— Moss Hart

In every instance when my administration sees a responsibility to help people, we will look first to faith-based institutions, to charities and…

— George W. Bush

What, indeed, does not that word "cheerfulness" imply? It means a contented spirit, it means a pure heart, it means a kind…

— William Makepeace Thackeray

Be not frightened at the hard words "imposition," "imposture;" give and ask no questions. Cast thy bread upon the waters. Some have,…

— Charles Lamb

A little more patience, a little more charity for all, a little more devotion, a little more love; with less bowing down…

— Elbert Hubbard

This is not about charity, it's about justice... The war against terror is bound up in the war against poverty - I…

— Edward de Bono

As soon as a man stands up and says he is right or his church is right, and all others are wrong,…

— Swami Vivekananda

“The inconsistencies that haunt our relationships with animals also result from the quirks of human cognition. We like to think of ourselves…

— Hal Herzog

If we want to be a person of integrity, we act as if we have integrity and we will be a person…

— Royden G. Derrick

A God who draws near out of love, the Holy Father continued, walks with His people, and this walk comes to an…

— Pope Francis

Public charities, foodbanks and church pantries are doing more than ever before, but they can't keep up with the need. We can…

— Jeff Bridges

The physiological law of Transfer of Energy is the basis of human success and happiness. There is no action without expenditure of…

— David Starr Jordan

As water collected in a tank gets pure by filtration, so accumulated wealth is preserved by being employed in charity.

— Chanakya

If I won the lottery I'd start a charity that helped little family hardware stores, cobblers and fruit shops open in city…

— Alexei Sayle

Charities are really good. To a certain extent, the ones you pick are arbitrary.

— Penn Jillette

I think my voice would be great as a protestor but also it would be, and has been, very powerful for charity.

— Ansel Elgort

Regardless of where I am, I'm always going to do charity work and help the city that gave me my first chance.

— Patrick Chung

No one is all-knowing and therefore all of us need both love and charity.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

How white are the fair robes of Charity as she walketh amid the lowly habitations of the poor!

— Hosea Ballou

Happiness is a wondrous commodity: the more you give, the more you have.

— Madame de Stael

Charity plays an important role in upholding the values and advancing the work of the United Nations.

— Ban Ki-moon

I hope one day I will host my own charity event to give back to society.

— Yani Tseng

That's what I consider true generosity: You give your all, and yet you always feel as if it costs you nothing.

— Simone de Beauvoir

The work of volunteers impacts on all our lives, even if we are not aware of it.

— Antony Worrall Thompson

We want to build a flagship refugee home. And I'm going to establish a charity for traumatized children.

— Til Schweiger

Actually I do support a charity, DefendersofWildLife.org. They help protect endangered species.

— Alex Meraz

“Charity ain't giving people what you wants to give, it's giving people what they need to get.”

— Terry Pratchett

I've always felt it's very important to try to give back to the community.

— Ron Rivera