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Charity Quotes by Muhammad Yunus
- This is not charity. This is business: business with a social objective, which is to help people get out of poverty.
- We have to get out of this mindset that the rich will do the business and the poor will have the charity.
- Policies are also to blame: the only thing that the governments and people can come up with to give to the poor people is charity.…
- A charity dollar has only one life; a Social Business dollar can be invested over and over again.
- Charity only perpetuates poverty by taking the initiative away from the poor.
- People can change their own lives, provided they have the right kind of institutional support. They're not asking for charity, charity is no solution to…
- Once poverty is gone, we'll need to build museums to display its horrors to future generations. They'll wonder why poverty continued so long in human…
- When we want to help the poor, we usually offer them charity. Most often we use charity to avoid recognizing the problem and finding the…
- Good economic theory must give the people the chance to use their talents to build their own lives. We must get away from the traditional…
More Charity Quotes
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance. — Francis of Assisi
- Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others. — Saint Augustine
- Charity is no substitute for justice withheld. — Saint Augustine
- My father was a man of great charity towards the poor, and compassion for the sick, and also for servants; so much… — Teresa of Avila
- Never let your zeal outrun your charity. The former is but human, the latter is divine. — Hosea Ballou
- No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world. — Bernard Baruch
- Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven. — Henry Ward Beecher
- Bread for myself is a material question. Bread for my neighbor is a spiritual one. — Nikolai Berdyaev
- Almost every Monday I have a charity thing. I like that. I do. — Yogi Berra
- The argument of socialists, that people really want to share, beyond a reasonable level of charity, is rubbish, though it is espoused… — Conrad Black
- No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted. — Aesop