Best 1073 quotes in «charity quotes» category

Hope and faith may be more firmly built upon charity, than charity upon faith and hope.

How can one be compassionate if you belong to any religion, follow any guru, believe in something, believe in your scriptures, and so on, attached to a conclusion? When you accept your guru, you have come to a conclusion, or when you strongly believe in god or in a saviour, this or that, can there be compassion? You may do social work, help the poor out of pity, out of sympathy, out of charity, but is all that love and compassion?

How can we know the true meaning of charity if we don't even know how to help those closest to us?

How marvellous it would be if, at the end of the day, each of us could say: today I have performed an act of charity towards others!

How often we recall with regret that Napoleon once shot at a magazine editor and missed him and killed a publisher. But we remember with charity that his intentions were good.

How shall we expect charity towards others, when we are uncharitable to ourselves?

How white are the fair robes of Charity as she walketh amid the lowly habitations of the poor!

Human beings have neither kindness, nor faith, nor charity beyond what serves to increase the pleasure of the moment.

Hunger is not an issue of charity. It is an issue of justice.

I always like a charity with people who don't speak English because I get them to do all kinds of things around my house.

I am as comfortless as a pilgrim with peas in his shoes - and as cold as Charity, Chastity or any other Virtue.

I am a full-time Research Fellow at the Machine Intelligence Research Institute, a small 501(c)(3) public charity supported primarily by individual donations.

I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what I can do. And by the grace of God, I will.

I am but a small pencil in the hand of a writing God

I am in charity, my children, with all the servants of God.

I am inspired by honest people who don't cheat others. To me the famous are those who are kind to fellow human beings and dedicate their life to charity.

I am blessed beyond the realms of blessedness, and easily the greatest pleasure is giving it away

I am in a charity out there to stop violence against women.

I am not in the giving vein today.

I am sure that if somebody is giving a sum to charity, he or she should be encouraged to do so by the authorities because the spirit in which we encourage people to give has permeated our society.

I believe in my cosmetics line. There are plenty of charities for the homeless. Isn't it time someone helped the homely?

I as little fear that God will damn a man that has charity, as I hope that the priests can save one who has not.

I call my putter 'Sweet Charity' because it covers such a multitude of sins from tee to green.

I came from a wealthy family. I made over my share of the estate to various charities.

I’d like to own Microsoft shares until I either give something to charity or I die.

I cannot tell and I shall never know how many words of mine might have given birth to cruelty in place of love and kindness and charity.

I confess that I have hitherto indulged very little in philanthropic enterprises.... While my townsmen and women are devoted in somany ways to the good of their fellows, I trust that one at least may be spared to other and less humane pursuits. You must have a genius for charity as well as for anything else. As for Doing-good, that is one of the professions which are full.

I did plenty of crazy stuff, but I did a lot of charity stuff. You can't stop. You want to continue to taste, and sometimes that's crazy, stupid things.

I do a lot of stuff. I mean, you know, charity work.

I cannot find any authority in the Constitution for public charity.

I do as much charity work as I can and that my family life will allow. I do believe charity begins at home and the more we focus on our families, the better they will be.

I don't believe in charity. I believe in solidarity.

I don't believe in charity. I believe in solidarity. Charity is so vertical. It goes from the top to the bottom. Solidarity is horizontal. It respects the other person. I have a lot to learn from other people.

I don't feel sure about doing good in any way now; everything seems like going on a mission to a people whose language I don't know.

I don't do social events, I don't do award ceremonies, I don't do charity dinners. I live my life off-radar.

I don't think anyone who genuinely embraced sincerity, charity and modesty could be intolerant or divisive.

I don't know how many millions I'll make, so I have to give some back to charity. God blesses me with the money, but only if I give some away.

If the Gospel and the Apostles may be credited, no man can be a Christian without charity, and without that faith which works, not by force, but by love.

I don't want to be a celebrity who's trying to like say, «look at this charity work I'm doing».

If all human lives depended upon their usefulness - as might be judged by certain standards - there would be a sudden and terrific mortality in the world.

If a thief helps a poor man out of the spoils of his thieving, we must not call that charity.

If Stephen Harper took off his shirt in public, I'm not sure he'd raise any money for charity.

If any Muslim plants any plant and a human being or an animal eats of it, he will be rewarded as if he had given that much in charity.

If every rich person gave 50 percent of their wealth to charity, I would not say they should pay more taxes.

If I won the lottery I'd start a charity that helped little family hardware stores, cobblers and fruit shops open in city centres.

If someone does not have a specific charity they would like to donate to, that's OK. An undesignated donation would be split up evenly amongst all the charities supported by the Annapolis Area Complex.

If thou neglectest thy love to thy neighbor, in vain thou professest thy love to God; for by thy love to God, the love to thy neighbor is begotten, and by the love to thy neighbor thy love to God is nourished.

If younger people see older people who haven't planned ahead and have to rely on charity, the young will be more likely to provide for the future. Today when someone plans poorly, the only consequence people see is a demand for more government.

If we wait for some people to become agreeable or attractive before we begin to love them, we will never begin. If we are content to give them a cold impersonal 'charity' that is merely a matter of obligation, we will not trouble to understand them or to sympathize with them at all. And in that case we will not really love them, because love implies an efficacious will not only to do good to others exteriorly but also to find some good in them to which we can respond.

If you give money, spend yourself with it.