Generosity Quote by Daniel Hannan

Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.

— John D. Rockefeller

Charity is from person to person; and it loses half, far more than half, its moral value when the giver is not brought into…

— James Anthony Froude

Strangely, charity sometimes gets dismissed, as if it is ineffective, inappropriate or even somehow demeaning to the recipient. 'This isn't charity,' some donors take…

— Ban Ki-moon

“Charity is detrimental unless it helps the recipient become independent of it.”

— David Thorne

“Charity is giving to someone what he needs versus what you want to give him.”

— Patricia Cornwell

Charity always feels better to the donor than to the recipient.

— Joy Browne

Your generosity is reflected in what you do with your own money, not in what you do with other people's money. If I give…

— Arnold Kling

charity is a calm, severe duty; it must be intellectual, to be advantageous. It is a strange mistake that it should ever be considered…

— Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Is a gesture of charity genuine or is it a kind of deep moral tax write-off?

— Padgett Powell

Charity is that rational and constant affection which makes us sacrifice ourselves to the human race, as if we were united with it, so…

— Confucius

I am aware of what the position is in the United States of America. If somebody gives to charity, then he gets a tax…

— Nelson Mandela

Sometimes people give to charity because they have been persuaded to believe in a cause, sometimes just to get rid of you and sometimes…

— Sara Pascoe