Quotes About Charity

He is great who confers the most benefits.

Take egotism out and you would castrate the benefactors.

Know that the eradication of the identification with the body is charity, spiritual austerity and ritual sacrifice; it is virtue, divine union and devotion; it is heaven, wealth, peace and truth; it is grace; it is the state of divine silence; it is the deathless death; it is jnana, renunciation, final liberation and bliss.

Jobs sardonically said that the charity world was a good place for Bill Gates, since he didn't have anything really creative to do with his time.)

God prospers me not to raise my standard of living, but to raise my standard of giving.

Our failures in charity are chained to a narrowed vision of the world that makes too much of the differences between us, and this is our enslavement.

Through my career at ExxonMobil, I've been actively involved in United Way campaigns.

I am really proud of what I have done for cancer awareness, but do I feel like Bono? No.

My two careers have been very service-oriented.

I've auctioned off many scripts and will continue to do so for good causes.

I have always been drawn to child-related causes. I find that people listen to me more when I advocate for children now that I have my own.

Every day I am on this Earth, I will do all I can for so many important causes.

I love to be able to do something positive with what celebrity I have. I like to be able to make it about something bigger than me; if I can help in some way, I'm happy to do that.

In a cornball way, I think being a celebrity is about making a difference, too.

I want to use my celebrity for good.

If you've ever left a bag of clothes outside the Salvation Army or given to a local church drive, chances are that you've dressed an African.

I love making people laugh and by the way I still do that with the charitable efforts on my part because I believe that people need to laugh.

In the charitable world, I find myself giving to large projects that I think can make a large-scale impact.

I don't want to be an ambassador for too many charities, because it's a far stronger message to be a person with a disfigurement going about their life doing everyday things.

Posthumous charities are the very essence of selfishness when bequeathed by those who, even alive, would part with nothing.

I'm very interested in charities. I help a lot of different charities.

I think sometimes all the charities are doing is mopping up the blood. It's a shame.

When I was at my lowest point I had a lot of help from charities, food banks, to see me through so it is nice to start to give something back.

Well, when you're on the television you constantly get asked to work with charities and it's really hard to work with all of the charities that ask you, and of course we all want to give back.