Charity Quote by Walter E. Williams

Charity is reaching into one's own pockets to assist his fellow man in need. Reaching into someone else's pocket to assist one's fellow man…

— Walter E. Williams

Reaching into someone else's pocket to assist one's fellow man hardly qualifies as charity.

— Walter E. Williams

Charity is a fine thing if it's meeting a gap where needs must be met and there are no other resources. But in the…

— Annie Lennox

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

What is meant by charity? Charity is not fundamental. It is really helping on the misery of the world, not eradicating it. One looks…

— Swami Vivekananda

As wonderful as charity is, that money runs out. It's not sustainable. It lasts for a certain period of time and it's gone. What…

— Emma Watson

I am sure that if somebody is giving a sum to charity, he or she should be encouraged to do so by the authorities…

— Nelson Mandela

To help someone in need is not charity it is proper etiquette.

— Robert Breault

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

“In the past, we got to know others because we had no option but to ask them for help – and were ourselves asked…

— Alain de Botton

“ Charity begins at home. Was that a narrow, selfish adage or was it simply an inescapable, bedrock fact of life in human society?…

— Alexander McCall Smith

There is one kind of charity common enough among us... It is that patchwork philanthropy which clothes the ragged, feeds the poor, and heals…

— Jamsetji Tata