Belief Quote by Robert L. Payton

We cannot restore integrity and morality to our society until each of us-singly and individually-takes responsibility for our actions.

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

Philanthropic people lose all sense of humanity. It is their distinguishing characteristic.

— Oscar Wilde

You cannot separate charity and religion.

— Charles Caleb Colton

The only hope of preserving what is best, lies in the practice of an immense charity, a wide tolerance, a sincere respect for opinions…

— Philip Gilbert Hamerton

We must never give in to the others who don't believe in our values.

— Lindsay Hoyle

The worst of charity is that the lives you are asked to preserve are not worth preserving.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Prosperity cannot be divorced from humanity.

— Calvin Coolidge

We should never lose sight of the very close link between individual giving and the formation of philanthropic traditions.

— Robert L. Payton

It is impossible to build enduring institutions without solid values. For us, the fundamental value is that associated with democracy.

— Fernando Henrique Cardoso

We are not abandoning our convictions, our philosophy or traditions, nor do we urge anyone to abandon theirs

— Mikhail Gorbachev

We cannot abdicate our conscience to an organization, nor to a government.

— Albert Schweitzer

If we keep treating our most important values as meaningless relics, that's exactly what they'll become.

— Michael Josephson