Generosity Quote by Ben Brooks Download Open image ““I think charity is like putting a plaster on a man with no skin.”” — Ben Brooks ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Generosity
“No. Charity, like Socialism, is an invention of the weak to exploit the strong and bring them to their knees." — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“Charity ain't giving people what you wants to give, it's giving people what they need to get.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“I distrust official charity. All charity should be done by stealth.” — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
“Charity is giving to someone what he needs versus what you want to give him.” — Patricia Cornwell Copy Share Image
“I know now that true charity consists in bearing all our neighbours' defects--not being surprised at their weakness, but edified at their smallest virtues.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Be wary of people who go out of their way in charity. They're usually compensating for some evil they're trying to erase.” — Christopher Herz Copy Share Image
“We are oblivious to suffering. We are cheap with charity if it's not close to our home.” — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“Anyone who attacks individual charity, attacks human nature and casts contempt on personal dignity.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“Charity can be a good thing. But the only cause I’ll support is because. Don’t ask me why.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Whoever infringes upon individual 'charity' infringes upon man's nature and scorns his personal dignity” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“The purpose of any charity is simply to turn people's mirrors into windows. An outward view of the world's needs are vast in comparison… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“I gave him everything from my lunches I hate, which is called Charity.” — David James Duncan Copy Share Image
“I think the best way to escape your head isn’t to think about things that aren’t real, it’s to think about things that are… — Ben Brooks Copy Share Image
“You just need to remember to check you’ve got your limbs and your torso and your face. You’re alive. You’ll keep being alive for… — Ben Brooks Copy Share Image
“Because Time has been around for a long time, it often gets bored. In order to briefly relieve its boredom, Time enjoys constructing massively… — Ben Brooks Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I think of atoms as tiny people who are extremely scared and hold hands with each other a lot. I imagine that my… — Ben Brooks Copy Share Image
“Following the emergence of leaked information regarding Alice Calloway, Etgar Allison has suffered considerable loss motivation, energy and interest in his usual pursuits (Wikipedia,… — Ben Brooks Copy Share Image
The greatest charity you can contribute to is yourself. Instead of spending a dollar to help feed hungry children, why not spend that dollar… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood; binding up the constitution… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
I would have none of that rigid circumspect charity which is never done without scrutiny, and which always mistrusts the truth of the necessities… — Jean Baptiste Massillon Copy Share Image
I'm publicist, patron of nine charities, creative director, food consultant, recipe developer - and mum. — Jack Monroe Copy Share Image
The next time you're looking at a charity, don't ask about the rate of their overhead. Ask about the scale of their dreams. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Businesses acting as businesses, not as charitable donors, are the most powerful force for addressing the pressing issues society face(s) — Tony Elumelu Copy Share Image
Both fact and logic seem to me to support the view that savings invested in privately owned economic tools of production amount to an… — F. A. Harper Copy Share Image
Capitalists have done more good for society through their charitable giving, philanthropy and generosity than all their critics combined. — James Cook Copy Share Image
I think more and more people are becoming much more sensitive to what they do with their money when they die, especially if they… — Angela Rippon 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 the happiness… — Anonymous 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
I was always clear that I didn't want to just do pure charity. My thinking was definitely about looking at the levers in society… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
