Avarice is more directly opposed to thrift than generosity is. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
If you choose to take your compass from power, in the end you find only despair. But if you look around the… — Richard Flanagan 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
Charity is never so lovely as when one has lost consciousness that one is practicing charity. 'You mean I helped you? I… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
“Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are all born selfish.” — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Corporatism trying to redeem itself through charity is akin to a serial killer offering to pay a fine for his crimes. — Dean Cavanagh Copy Share Image
Practicing an attitude of gratitude spills over to acts of generosity. — Debbie Macomber Copy Share Image
Cruel men are the greatest lovers of Mercy, avaricious men of generosity, and proud men of humility; that is to say, in… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
When you speak about generosity, about something good we have inside ourselves, you're speaking to the majority. — Jean-Pierre Jeunet Copy Share Image
I've long wanted to find a charitable cause to really get involved with and be passionate about. I get invited to a… — Katharine McPhee Copy Share Image
With charity, money is purified. By service, our actions are purified. With music, our emotions are purified and with knowledge our intellect… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
The poor don't know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
It is our duty to prefer the service of the poor to everything else and to offer such service as quickly as… — St. Vincent Copy Share Image
“Every plant, tree, and animal is a blessing and every person has a purpose for living. Courage, curiosity, and generosity produce noble… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
I think musicians and artists are the most philanthropic people I know. Their charity record of the music business would hold up… — Glenn Frey Copy Share Image
Satirical writers and speakers are not half so clever as they think themselves, nor as they are thought to be. They do… — James Sharp Copy Share Image
A lot of people think the Breakfast for Children program is charity. But what does it do? It takes the people from… — Fred Hampton Copy Share Image
“Celebrate deeds of mercy and justice. We live in a time when public esteem of the church is plummeting. For many outsiders… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Generosity brings you respect from people and those who are miser get hatred from people.” — Abrar Ahmed chowdhury Copy Share Image
Never worry about numbers. Help one person at a time and always start with the person nearest you. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The time has come to reclaim the stolen harvest and celebrate the growing and giving of good food as the highest gift… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
“Charity Begins At Home The expression "charity begins at home" is often used as a way of excusing ourselves from giving help… — Michael Hopkins Copy Share Image
The old law of an eye for an eye leaves everyone blind. It destroys communities and makes humanity impossible. It creates bitterness… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Beyond all explanations which a good brain can give, why do we choose the worse and not the better, why hate rather… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“Smith, you don't realize it's a privilege to practice giving presents to others.' The way he did it was charming; there was… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“They looked at me, and were so full of delight in the pleasure they were giving me that some final thread of… — William Maxwell Copy Share Image
Sometimes people give to charity because they have been persuaded to believe in a cause, sometimes just to get rid of you… — Sara Pascoe Copy Share Image
Most of the money given by rich people in "charity" is made up of conscience money, "ransom," political bribery, and bids for… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Charity is just writing checks and not being engaged. Philanthropy, to me, is being engaged, not only with your resources but getting… — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
“There is no positive action that we can attempt, there is no act of sharing, kindness, charity, or repentance, that the negative… — Michael Berg Copy Share Image
I'm very interested in charities. I help a lot of different charities. — Gisele Bundchen Copy Share Image
To dig a straight furrow, the plowman needs to keep his eyes on a fixed point ahead of him. That keeps him… — Howard W. Hunter Copy Share Image
Generosity brings happiness at every stage of its expression. We experience joy in forming the intention to be generous. We experience joy… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Just as music is a natural way to empathy, music can also be a way to open you to compassion. Have you… — Will Jelbert Copy Share Image
You showed me your generosity by giving me money with my card. Thank you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
