Generosity Quote by Joseph Langford

Writing checks for charities is necessary and important. But it can't compare with corporal works of mercy, which are infinitely greater.

— William E. Simon

Writing a check is easy. The opportunity for real change happens when there's a person who comes to you with real passion to create…

— Nancy Dubuc

Philanthropy is not about giving money but about solving problems. While well-meaning, the idea of writing a check and calling it 'philanthropy' is extremely…

— Naveen Jain

When you're rich, you don't write checks. Straight cash, homey.

— Randy Moss

You have to feel more involved than just writing out a cheque. Charity is almost the wrong word - I think people are beginning…

— Joanna Lumley

“Keep your turn of mind and frame of mind in check so that you do not cash in your checks bright and early.”

— Anyaele Sam Chiyson

“Donating money, if you have it to give, is an easily accomplished feat. What is harder is living out the tenet of putting others…

— Carol Jenkins and Elizabeth Gardner Hines

“There's an old saying about the checks one might write with one's mouth, verses the actual purchasing power of one's ass.”

— Michael Langlois

Being a philanthropist doesn't mean necessarily writing a huge check. It can mean mobilizing your community to start asking questions.

— Kavita Ramdas

“The personal checks and balances that most of us bring to bear when we are employed in other activities - we ask ourselves if…

— Raghuram G. Rajan

“(Regarding check-cashing places): It's hitting me how poor this really is: I'm standing in a long line to pay someone to give me my…

— Angela Nissel

There are a lot of complaints by the older generation about the lack of action in this generation. My retort: give these people something…

— Ben Rattray