Of the time that is allotted to man here on the earth there is none to lose or waste. After suitable rest… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
People can change their own lives, provided they have the right kind of institutional support. They're not asking for charity, charity is… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
Religion, or the duty we owe to our Creator, and manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction,… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“One man thinks justice consists in paying debts, and has no measure in his abhorrence of another who is very remiss in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In a word, literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
[On charity] I try to pick subjects that I can learn about and then focus on and then do as much as… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
Worthless is the charity of the man who bestows it unwillingly, because material charity is not his, but God's gift, while only… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
For Christians, the first priority may be theological self-understanding. For Jews it is, and after Auschwitz must be, simple safety for their… — Emil Fackenheim Copy Share Image
We, the People, recognize that we have responsibilities as well as rights; that our destinies are bound together; that a freedom which… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
As I "won," I didn't feel the fruits of that. I felt the fruits when I served others, when I gave myself… — Tom Shadyac Copy Share Image
If you are wealthy enough, use part or all of your Social Security proceeds to invest in a favorite cause or two.… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
“Charity … is the opium of the privileged; from the good citizen who habitually drops ten kobo from his loose change and… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
“One important aspect of justice, Jose Miranda reminds us, involves the restoration of what has been stolen. Giving food to the hungry… — Robert McAfee Brown Copy Share Image
All men who live only according to their five senses, and seek nothing beyond the gratification of their natural appetites for pleasure… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
What, then, do they want a government for? Not to regulate commerce; not to educate the people; not to teach religion, not… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
O fire of love! Was it not enough for You to have created us to Your image and likeness, and to have… — St. Catherine of Siena Copy Share Image
Charity is in the heart of man, and righteousness in the path of men. Pity the man who has lost his path… — Mencius Copy Share Image
Charity only works when smart, innovative, compassionate people in the field are supported from home. The World of Children Award raises money… — Stephanie March Copy Share Image
“There are two missions we are obligated to carry out during our life journey. The first, is to seek Truth throughout our… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
What higher praise can we bestow on any one than to say of him that he harbors another's prejudices with a hospitality… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
And whereas many men, by accident unevitable, become unable to maintain themselves by their labour; they ought not to be left to… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Neutrality in things good or evil is both odious and prejudicial; but in matters of an indifferent nature is safe and commendable.… — Joseph Hall Copy Share Image
All ills spring from some vice, either in ourselves or others; and even many of our diseases proceed from the same origin.… — David Hume Copy Share Image
I once had a letter from a man who asked to do something very weird. He told me he wanted to sit… — Nikki Sanderson Copy Share Image
. . . . [P]ersons who love very much, easily take offense at trifles. No doubt your excessive affection for me makes… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
I've always said that the better off you are, the more responsibility you have for helping others. Just as I think it's… — Carlos Slim Copy Share Image
That the religious right completely took over the word Christian is a given. At one time, phrases such as Christian charity and… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
“TZEDAKAH is a Hebrew word commonly translated as “charity.” One Jewish leader described tzedakah as having eight levels of charitable giving. The… — Richie Norton Copy Share Image
There are parallels between the 1960s and now, because during the 1960s, people were being slaughtered, their lives were being taken, there… — Alveda King Copy Share Image
Now Christianity sounded good at first to the naive convert. Love, peace and charity - what's wrong with that? I'll tell you… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
I don't measure success in numbers, but I consider my contributions of more than $1.3 billion to various causes over the years… — Ted Turner Copy Share Image
Year after year in Washington, budget debates seem to come down to an old, tired argument: on one side, those who want… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Is life worth living? Yes, so long as there is wrong to right. So long as faith with freedom reigns and loyal… — Alfred Austin Copy Share Image
I was brought up on choirs and brass bands. They formed the music of my childhood. When I heard the Treorchy Male… — Michael Parkinson Copy Share Image
Now the Apostle, under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, says, "Knowledge inflates: but love edifies." The only correct inerpretation of this… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ingratitude is the frost that nips the flower even as it opens, that shrivels the generous apple on the branch, that freezes… — Ann Wroe Copy Share Image
The world in which we live would benefit greatly if men and women everywhere would exercise the pure love of Christ, which… — Howard W. Hunter Copy Share Image
I do not believe one can settle how much we ought to give. I am afraid the only safe rule is to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we have entered into divine covenants, the Holy Ghost is our comforter, our guide, and our companion. The fruits of the… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
Lent is a fitting time for self-denial; we would do well to ask ourselves what we can give up in order to… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
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