Good-humor will sometimes conquer ill-humor, but ill-humor will conquer it oftener; and for this plain reason, good-humor must operate on generosity, ill-humor… — Sir Fulke Greville Copy Share Image
The outpouring of generosity is overwhelming. People across the Lehigh Valley are moved by the images they are seeing on TV and… — John Hughes Copy Share Image
Where there's more of singing and less of sighing, Where there's more of giving and less of buying, And a man makes… — Arthur Chapman Copy Share Image
No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
“Service Beyond Self. Value others; have a heart of service and generosity. Rise above self-interest. Ask what you can do for others,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
As every lord giveth a certain livery to his servants, charity is the very livery of Christ. Our Saviour, Who is the… — Hugh Latimer Copy Share Image
“So while the book Giving Back serves as a moving tribute, "The Soul of Philanthropy" exhibit and its programs are meant to… — Valaida Fullwood Copy Share Image
I really admire the fact that whenever Marc Singer gets a call from someone running late, he says he's running late, too.… — Glenn Kelman 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
I felt that the Church was the Church of the poor,... but at the same time, I felt that it did not… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
[God] is perfect not only insofar as He is absolute perfection, defining perfection in Himself and from His singular existence and total… — Pope Dionysius Copy Share Image
“I believe when you integrate charity in your craft and not just think of the fame and riches it would entitle you… — Elizabeth E. Castillo Copy Share Image
...this charity...They quibble too much over procedures...while we seek a cure. They complain too loudly against another who, seemingly, has perfected a… — Roland V. Libonati Copy Share Image
“Rich people can be generous, even the ones with bloodcurdling political views can be generous, but most believe in generosity on their… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I have learned from Jesus Christ Himself what charity is, and how we ought to practise it; for He says: "By this… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
“The non-profit industry itself, “the most dysfunctional $300 billion industry in the world,” as he saw it. Mullaney had come to believe… — Steven D. Levitt Copy Share Image
When AIDS emergency broke out and was killing millions in Africa, the Global Fund was created so that a level of generosity… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
If I give dollars to some charity, nobody cares. I mean, it helps the charity, but nobody cares. But if the Dodgers… — Mark Walter Copy Share Image
Nowhere is wisdom more necessary than in the guidance of charitable impulses. Meaning well is only half our duty; Thinking right is… — Samuel Gridley Howe Copy Share Image
In the real world, I see conservatives volunteering at adoption agencies, at churches, at bake sales and the local American Legion Post… — Allen West Copy Share Image
To be poor does not mean you lack the means to extend charity to another. You may lack money or food, but… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
Nature gives constantly to us. We as indendepent egos think we're important. Selfless giving has to do with overcoming the ego. The… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Giving is an essential for spiritual unfoldment, for until we give and give abundantly, we don't really realize that we are not… — Sivaya Subramuniyaswami Copy Share Image
I try not to speak about all the charities and people I help, because I believe we can only be truly generous… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Are you jealous of the ocean’s generosity? Why would you refuse to give this joy to anyone? Fish don’t hold the sacred… — Rumi Copy Share Image
People tend to measure themselves by external accomplishments, but jail allows a person to focus on internal ones; such as honesty, sincerity,… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“I’ve got my own world to live in — the world of generosity. Have you ever seen the sky running after the… — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
After Lyndon Johnson's Great Society, the belief in decent housing as a political right or social obligation was supplanted in the U.S.… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
Never pretend to have money except when you are in straits. The poor man who pretends to have a bank account betters… — George Ade Copy Share Image
To be able to practice five things everywhere under heaven constitutes perfect virtue. They are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness and… — Confucius Copy Share Image
“Curiosity…endows the people who have it with a generosity in argument and a serenity in cheerful willingness to let life take the… — Alistair Cooke Copy Share Image
Generosity helps us make a concerted effort to keep the needs of others in the forefront of our thinking. Rich people should… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
Let me, tonight look back across the span Twixt dawn and dark, and to my conscience say- Because of some good act… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
“Either the key to a man's wallet is in his heart, or the key to a man's heart is in his wallet.… — Noah Benshea Copy Share Image
“My wallet was empty after the charity auction. Of course, my wallet was empty before the auction too. I donated my time… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“If you’re in a position to lift someone off the ground; i. Say nothing about what it cost you to ii. Don’t… — Chinonye J. Chidolue Copy Share Image
When you remember that keeping the company of negative people is a choice, instead of an obligation, you free yourself to keep… — Melchor Lim 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
In our open society, we are inclined to give to the less fortunate for the pure goodness of giving. We open our… — Jeff Miller Copy Share Image
Hebrew word for "charity" tzedakah, simply means "justice" and as this suggests, for Jews, giving to the poor is no optional extra… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image