Avarice is more directly opposed to thrift than generosity is. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Altruism accrues little benefit to those lying cold in the gutter. — Raymond E. Feist Copy Share Image
Stinginess has nothing to do with how much money you have. Neither does generosity. Its about how much heart you've got. — Anas Copy Share Image
We grew up in west London, everyone was poor, and we bought our clothes from charity shops or from Portobello. — Miquita Oliver Copy Share Image
“Energy is more valuable than time and generosity is better than scarcity.” — Sravani Saha Nakhro Copy Share Image
I admire the ambition of the project, and the generosity of many of the lines. — Robert Fagles Copy Share Image
That's the trouble with our charities; we are always saving somebody away off, when the fellow next to us ain't eating. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
What the poor need is not charity, but capital, not caseworkers but coworkers. — Clarence Jordan Copy Share Image
The Church needs your faith, your idealism and your generosity, so that she can always be young in the Spirit. — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
I feel we all have a stake in our community as much as we do in our own spirits, and seeking avenues… — Shari Arison Copy Share Image
I do charity work for St. Jude's Children's Hospital and the USO. I made all the money I'm ever going to need… — Tito Ortiz Copy Share Image
Children must early learn the the beauty of generosity. They are taught to give what they prize most, that they may taste… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I respect self-giving and I've tried to lead my life with that as the ideal. But real self-giving is when we take… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A man is sometimes more generous when he has but a little money than when he has plenty, perhaps through fear of… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
We went around and looked and talked to a lot of foundations with those charities and decided upon the Childrens Hospital. They… — Tom Kite Copy Share Image
“It was my mother who regularly reminded me that I was merely a steward of any wealth I gained. With wealth came… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
In the grave should be buried the prejudices and passions born of conflict. Charity should hold the scales in which are weighed… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
If you look at things that really affect people's lives - sport, the arts, charities - they were always at the back… — John Major Copy Share Image
The hope for the twentieth century rests on recognition that war and depression are man-made, and needless. They can be avoided in… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
Lastly, I would address one general admonition to all: that they consider what are the true ends of knowledge, and that they… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“I found it, miss," Meggie exclaimed breathlessly, extending the coin in her hand. It was possible that she had never held a… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
At a time when we aim to accelerate our efforts to achieve the Millennium Development Goals and define a bold agenda for… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
The only justifiable stopping place for for the expansion of altruism is the point at which all whose welfare can be affected… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Everywhere I go in Pakistan and Afghanistan, I am touched by the fierce desire for education, and the outpouring of hospitality and… — Greg Mortenson Copy Share Image
“Looking at the parable of the poor widow who gave her last coins to the offering, I considered what it is to… — Carolyn Weber Copy Share Image