“God doesn't make us rich so we can indulge ourselves and spoil our children, or so we can insulate ourselves form needing… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it seems to me that in this absurdly random life there is some inherent justice in the outcome of personal relationships.… — Sheldon B. Kopp Copy Share Image
Obviously, you would give your life for your children, or give them the last biscuit on the plate. But to me, the… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
“I gave you all my secrets, and you lost them all. You lost a lot of things. But the treasure of it… — Julio-Alexi Genao Copy Share Image
Keanu has such generosity and intelligence, not to mention a warmth that I'm eager to tap into. We're all incredibly excited that… — Marti Noxon Copy Share Image
I love being a Givenik Ambassador. Not only does it give me a platform to discuss my favorite charities, but I get… — Judy Gold Copy Share Image
If you have plenty, give generously. If you have just enough, give something. If you have not, smile & distinguish yourself with politeness. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A therapist might suggest my generosity is a way of buying affection. But buying people's love has never been an issue for… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
When caring for your neighbor becomes a compulsory obligation imposed by government instead of voluntary, charity turns to confiscation and freedom to… — Star Parker Copy Share Image
When ordinary human beings perform extraordinary acts of generosity, endurance or compassion, we are all made richer by their example. Like the… — Greg Mortenson Copy Share Image
“The most important sphere of giving, however, is not that of material things, but lies in the specifically human realm. What does… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
The scoreboard said I lost today, but what the scoreboard doesn't say is what it is I have found. Over the last… — Andre Agassi Copy Share Image
We had one or another form of state capitalism during an extremely brief period of human history, which tells us essentially nothing… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Tzu Chang asked Confucius about jen. Confucius said, "If you can practice these five things with all the people, you can be… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Altruism demands that an individual serve others, but doesn’t stipulate whether those others should be one’s family, or the homeless, or society… — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share Image
Of all the nonsense that twists the world, the concept of 'altruism' is the worst. People do what they want to, every… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“There were two classes of charitable people: one, the people who did a little and made a great deal of noise; the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The wondrous thing about nature, her gift to us, is her wanton promiscuity. She reproduces herself with abandon, with teeming infinite generosity. — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
Charity is the pure love of Christ. Let's bring it down for us lay folk to understand. Selflessness, patience. . . .… — Hyrum W. Smith Copy Share Image
“The person who works for recognition devalues the work he does, that awards are first and foremost political instruments, that altruism's true… — David Marusek Copy Share Image
Apart from using it to spread the word about my translation company Blue Elephant and to talk to fans, I find social… — Chinmayi Copy Share Image
That is part of our critique of some of the charity and service work is that we can still keep relationships at… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
When you give as a family, not only are you sharing the happiness that giving brings you by watching it translate into… — Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen Copy Share Image
“shoeshine man, just to show their magnanimity and Christian charity,” Fermín proffered. “The most efficient way of rendering the poor harmless is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Earth has not a spectacle more glorious or more fair to show than this love tolerating intolerance; charity covering, as with a… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
“Helping others, or volunteering, provides such benefits as reducing distress and improving physical and mental health. Perceptions related to giving, such as… — Aisha Utz Copy Share Image
Give more than you take when you can, never let the balance remain on taking more than you give for too long… — Deri Isaac Copy Share Image
Silence the angry man with love. Silence the ill-natured man with kindness. Silence the miser with generosity. Silence the liar with truth. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
[When I die] if I leave behind me ten pounds...you and all mankind [may] bear witness against me, that I have lived… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
You wish that you could move more rapidly and you have setbacks. You know, the AIDS epidemic was a huge setback for… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
It is easier to give all your goods to feed the poor, or not to have any goods - only your virtues,… — Corra May Harris Copy Share Image
The question is not, do we go to church; the question is, have we been converted. The crux of Christianity is not… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
The great thing about the United States and the historically magnetic effect it has had on a lot of people like me… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I cry when I feel moved by incredible generosity or a connection to someone. We spend so much of our lives being… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
On trade, our hypocrisy is at its most appalling. Trade reform isn't about charity, it's about justice, and this campaign, Trade Justice… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
“If you give what can be takes, you are not really giving. Take what you are given, not what you want to… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
When you have a giving person with a good heart, do not take them for granted, they are very hard to come… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
Go to Cleveland Clinic, Mayo Clinic, or any college and you'll see libraries, dormitories, and a lot of buildings that were a… — Foster Friess Copy Share Image
By breaking down our sense of self-importance, all we lose is a parasite that has long infected our minds. What we gain… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
Winter is always the hardest period for rough sleepers because of the climate and the post-Christmas dip in generosity towards anyone begging.… — Dawn Foster Copy Share Image
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