Best 43 quotes in «donation quotes» category

Money and donations are an important part of our political system. They are hard power.

No one can do everything, but everyone can do something

Organ donation is very personal to me. My mother, before her death, was on kidney dialysis for several years.

Passing the SAT: My personal theory is that it has to do with how much money you send them in the mail. I think the amounts they tell you to send are actually just suggested minimum donations - if you get my drift.

The value of life is not in its duration, but in its donation.

That is not respecting our democracy, using the State Department as a concierge for foreign donations, not really respecting our American democracy.

Profit is what we have left after we make a donation to a worthwhile cause.

What matters is not the duration of your life, but the donation of it.

With regard to donations always expect the most from prudent people, who keep their own accounts.

When you have God come amongst you to support and sustain you, why grovel through crude vulgar entities? Avoid places where they bargain in terms of gifts, donations, for Spiritual guidance and Transmission.

Akin to the idea that time is money is the concept, less spoken by as commonly assumed, that we may be adequately represented by money. The giving of money has thus become our characteristic virtue. But to give is not to do. The money is given in lieu of action, thought, care, time. And it is no remedy for the fragmentation of character and consciousness that is the consequence of specialization. At the simplest, most practical level, it would be difficult for most of us to give enough in donations to good causes to compensate for, much less remedy, the damage done by the money that is taken from us and used destructively by various agencies of the government and by the corporations that hold us in captive dependence on their products. Most important, even if we could give enough to overbalance the official and corporate misuse of our money, we would still not solve the problem: the willingness to be represented by money involves a submission to the modern divisions of character and community. The remedy safeguards the disease.

You will not find that I ever changed a view or a vote because of any donation that I ever received.

After I die if I am buried I will rot. If I am burnt I will become ash but if my body is donated I will live to give life and happiness to many." "Live life after death - pledge to donate your body.

And one day everything will be left behind that you have gathered, and you will take only that which you have given.

Donate your blood from your heart to save life. Life will donate you hearts full of love, blood and contentment in return.

I left the bank because they wouldn’t deposit my cheque of poems. So I went to the store, but they didn’t accept my currency of words. So I boxed all my stories and took them to charity. But they refused my donation and asked me to give blood instead. I opened the notebooks and made them look, 'What do you think I wrote these in?

If one only donates what is not of want, one will always have what is not of need.

Don't mistake keen, honest observations as complaints. When you receive a help, a donation or a favour, never forget to be grateful and thankful for the ones who have been there for you. Learn to respect the space of people whose hearts have been treated like a doormat but they have answered more important priorities which all contribute towards the best of the welfare of the recipients of their generous and humble commitment among their choices and decisions for whom and with whom to reach out for." ~ Angelica Hopes, an excerpt from my novel, If I Could Tell You

Helping People is Fun. Getting to a Position to help is Not.

Poor children, typhoons (the turbulent waters) washed their house collapsed, their homelessness, family members dead. Do not you want to help them? If you want to help them, please donate the money to typhoon Haiyan

People can copy anything; your mode of dressing, the way you talk, walk, dance, sing, cry, but they will find it very hard to imitate the way you donate money.

It's easy to be generous with other people's money.

Making a difference by extending a helping hand for a social cause is like prestidigitating the magic of highest prestige.

My happiness comes from the donation of my life in many ways for the current and for the future generations.

Receiving, gratitude, and generosity all grow together.

They accepted my donation, so they're aware they'd better serve my interests or I'll buy some leadership that will.

Selflessness conquers homelessness.

Selfless help conquers homelessness.

The material-donation facilitates, to relieve and feed the needy ones; whereas, knowledge-donation establishes the discipline of character and conduct, to beautify and purify society.

To give money towards a good cause is not under our control. You can have the intent (of giving), but you may not be able to give; and you will get the result of that intent in the next life .

Be exceptional. Make tremendous efforts to be extraordinary. What a privilege to be here on the planet to contribute your unique donation to humankind. Just make sure you do so.

When the Russian delegate this summer indicated the Soviet Union's interest in sending medical equipment, Dr Shigeto went right away to see the delegate and settle the matter tactfully. He is careful to steer clear of the superficial swirl of political maneuvering, but never misses any opportunity to improve the capability of the A-bomb Hospital or to enhance concretely the welfare of the patients. In that sense, he sometimes refers to himself as a 'dirty handkerchief.' That is, he serves to filter political purposes out of relief efforts so that the effect on patients is purely and concretely humane.

A gift that cannot be given away ceases to be a gift. The spirit of a gift is kept alive by its constant donation.

As soon as we find a cure, we will utilize any of the donations to go toward providing medication to those who can't afford it. That is my goal.

If you take donations from Wall Street, you can't be independent.

Blood is that fragile scarlet tree we carry within us.

If Palestinian Authority refuse to join the US-run negotiations, their basis for support would collapse. They survive on donations essentially. Israel has made sure that it's not a productive economy.

If we got rid of everybody in Washington who sold access for donations, then the town would be empty. But it's unseemly.

Bernie Sanders got $26 million raised, 77% of it from people under $200 or less. Bernie Sanders' money is equal to the combined donations of Jeb Bush, Chris Christie, John Kasich, and Lindsey Graham. It takes four Republicans, including the establishment's presumed front-runner, Jeb Bush.

Even non-commercial media rely on transferring cost to users through licence fees, donations from listeners, viewers, or readers, or grants from companies and foundations that have wrestled their funds from the public in some form of earlier commercial activity.

For scientific researchers, charitable donations are enormous engines of new opportunities.

I took and received campaign donations under the existing laws.

I've been involved with blood donation since the 1980s because there is a critical need.