Charity Quotes · Page 43

My charity lost its funding and my marriage broke down and I felt like a failure and I couldn't go on.

— Jay Blades

Did universal charity prevail, earth would be a heaven, and hell a fable.

— Charles Caleb Colton

I decided to start my pro career off by partnering with YouCaring to host a fundraising campaign for Palmetto Children's Hospital.

— A'ja Wilson

I don't work with anyone out of a sense of charity. I use people as long as they are useful to me.

— Ram Gopal Varma

I've auctioned off many scripts and will continue to do so for good causes.

— Claudia Christian

In a story, the craftsmanship is fully exposed. A novel is like charity; it covers a multitude of faults.

— Thea Astley

Charity is a supreme virtue, and the great channel through which the mercy of God is passed onto mankind.

— Conrad Hilton

I definitely only want to do charity work that I'm hands-on involved in. I don't want to get a dress on and…

— Erin Heatherton

Politics, according to the Social Doctrine of the Church, is one of the highest forms of charity, because it serves the common…

— Pope Francis

Charity is from person to person; and it loses half, far more than half, its moral value when the giver is not…

— James Anthony Froude

To give away money is an easy matter and in any man's power. But to decide to whom to give it and…

— Aristotle

We do a lot of gigs, charity gigs and that just feels so satisfying, that you can pick a cause and basically…

— Lucy Beaumont

O, ye who visit the distressed, do ye know that everything your money can buy, given with a cold, averted face, is…

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

As soon as you become of interest to the media, the charity requests start rolling in, and it's not easy saying no.…

— David Harewood

Africans… their tired. They’re tired of being the subject of everybody’s charity and care. We are grateful, but we know that we…

— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

I have now lost my barrier between me and death; God grant I may live to be as well prepared for it,…

— Jonathan Swift

There are some films that arrive here from the international festival circuit almost incandescent with self-importance. They hover into the cinema in…

— Peter Bradshaw

I have met with but one or two persons in the course of my life who understood the art of Walking, that…

— Henry David Thoreau

The young boys I speak with say to me: Why would I want to live in this world - where they rely…

— Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

She only maintains that it is possible, under some circumstances, for a lady to murder her husband; but that a woman who…

— Judith Martin

Think not you are charitable if the love of Jesus and His brethren be not purely the motive of your gifts. Alas!…

— Hugh Reginald Haweis

I realized that my money would do vastly more good for others than it could for me and decided to make a…

— Toby Ord

“I interviewed my dad on video in his final weeks. When I asked about his work and finding meaning through helping others,…

— Lisa Shannon

If you put these five things together - you can't use money to attract talent, you can't advertise, you can't take risks,…

— Dan Pallotta

It's very difficult to ignore humanitarian disasters. The royalties from my albums continue to support my charity work.

— Cat Stevens

Our possessions are wholly in our performances. He owns nothing to whom the world owes nothing.

— William Gilmore Simms

A beggar hates his benefactor as much as he hates himself for begging.

— Oscar Wilde

But there are many, and I'm a supporter of a great deal of charities.

— Bobby Sherman

The simplest acts of kindness are by far more powerful then a thousand heads bowing in prayer.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Not what we give, but what we share, for the gift without the giver is bare.

— James Russell Lowell

True charity consists in doing good to those who do us evil, and in thus winning them over.

— Alphonsus Liguori

“I care not for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.”

— Abraham Lincoln

I have pursued my dream and I believe it is important to give back because I have been given the opportunity to…

— apl.de.ap

I think that charity is a tricky thing, because a lot of times, people equate charity with handouts. I don't believe in…

— Rainn Wilson

“The spirit of Christmas is a sweet, internal peace that testifies of the power of kindness and charity.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

When I decided to retire I thought I should align myself with a charity that can use my high profile.

— Anne Murray

Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

You have no idea, sir, how difficult it is to be the victim of benevolence.

— Zora Neale Hurston

There's always hope... even when there isn't faith. And sometimes, without hope or faith, there must be charity.

— Orson Scott Card

The next time you're looking at a charity, don't ask about the rate of their overhead. Ask about the scale of their…

— Anonymous