We should never lose sight of the very close link between individual giving and the formation of philanthropic traditions. — Robert L. Payton Copy Share Image
I wanted to get rich, not because I like money but because I wanted to give that money to charity. — Sam Bankman-Fried Copy Share Image
“What we value so much, the altruistic “good” side of human nature, can also have a dark side. Altruism can be the… — Barbara Oakley Copy Share Image
Selfless giving presupposes something - that there is a lumunious reality. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Oxytocin is lauded for how it promotes warmth, generosity, social bonding, cooperation, trust, and compassion. — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
(I)f we are going to be kind, let it be out of simple generosity, not because we fear guilt or retribution. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Fathers must always be giving if they would be happy themselves; always giving — they would not be fathers else.” — Honoré de Balzac Copy Share Image
It is not possible, given any degree of optimism and generosity in regard to people in general, to set a time limit… — Earle Brown Copy Share Image
Maybe the raising of millions of dollars of funds for charitable projects has become 'a racket', and the longer they remain in… — Roland V. Libonati Copy Share Image
The work of charity: water, in providing access to clean and safe water, can transform a community. It helps decrease the spread… — Cedella Marley Copy Share Image
I think after a certain amount, I’m going to give almost everything I have to charity. What else can you do with… — Larry Ellison Copy Share Image
“Why? Because pride is a strange thing, and because generosity deserves generosity in return. But mostly because it felt like the right… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
It's best to start the discipline of generosity when the amounts are small. It's easy to give ten cents out of a… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
Everyone has so much hope for a better humanity, and many, including [Jean Paul] Sartre, turned to the idea of communism in… — Catherine Camus Copy Share Image
When they asked me what charity I wanted to play for on 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire?' the first thing that… — Julie Foudy Copy Share Image
“Properly speaking, altruism is an absurdity. Women are self-sacrificing in direct proportion to their incapacity to offer anything but this sacrifice. They… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
Those who are acquainted with the literature of India will remember a beautiful old story about this extreme charity, how a whole… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Our greatest dreams and desires abide in the mental and spiritual realm. In order to transfer them in the physical plane we… — Franco Santoro Copy Share Image
When I understand myself, I understand you, and out of that understanding comes love. Love is the missing factor; there is a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“How someone treats me (kind or cruel), is only between them and God, And my reaction the experience is only between myself… — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share Image
Scott has to be one of the most talented artists I've ever seen. He really captures his subjects in a unique way.… — Bob Lilly Copy Share Image
Charity bestowed upon those who are worthy of it is like good seed sown on a good soil that yields an abundance… — Buddha Copy Share Image
“I feel obliged to withhold my approval of the plan, as proposed by this bill, to indulge a benevolent and charitable sentiment… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
If it is more blessed to give than to receive, then most of us are content to let the other fellow have… — Shailer Mathews Copy Share Image
There is a world and life beyond films. My charity work keeps me in touch with that world. — Raveena Tandon Copy Share Image
Altruism is a fine motive, but if you want results, greed works much better. — Henry Spencer Copy Share Image
Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it. — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
We need to be just before we are generous, as we need shirts before ruffles. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others... — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
We'd all like a reputation for generosity, and we'd all like to buy it cheap. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Satisfy your demand for reason but always remember that charity is beyond reason, and God can be known through charity. — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
Be generous in giving compliments you'll never know how it means to the person — Missyrie Copy Share Image
I always thought of my work as being animated by a spirit of unhinged generosity. — Mark Leyner Copy Share Image
I think there is a level of altruism that wants to help fellow human beings. — Frank Grillo Copy Share Image
I really enjoy doing charity, for a good cause, it’s like the least I can do, I really enjoy that stuff. I… — Alex O'Loughlin Copy Share Image
The attitude you bring to your giving will reflect the benefits you gain. — Azim Jamal Copy Share Image
Generosity could be as contagious as the zombie plague as long as enough people were willing to be carriers. — Jonathan Maberry Copy Share Image
You don't do charity work for publicity. Well, I know I don't. Everybody's different. — Rajon Rondo Copy Share Image
“To one's own fault, twas life's giving. To one's understanding, twas his choosing.” — Isabel Aanya Leigh Copy Share Image