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Quotes About Charity

The richest persons are those who give most in service to others.
~ Napoleon Hill
so that your giving may be in secret. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Men's minds are as variant as their faces," he wrote. "Liberality and charity . . . ought to govern in all disputes about matters of importance." On the other hand, "clamor and misrepresentation . . . only serve to foment the passions, without enlightening the understanding.
~ Nathaniel Philbrick
What men call love is a very small, restricted, feeble thing compared with this ineffable orgy, this divine prostitution of the soul giving itself entire, all its poetry and all its charity, to the unexpected as it comes along, to the stranger as he passes.
~ Charles Baudelaire
Poor sisters—yea, I love you as I pity you, For your unsatiated thirsts and anguished sighs, And for the vials of love within your hearts so true.
~ Charles Baudelaire
As a result, Jamestown and the other Virginia forays survived on Indian charity
~ Charles C. Mann
The real solution lies in a world in which charity will have become unnecessary.
~ Chinua Achebe
For all of my fortune, there are many with misfortune that need a hand.
~ Laura San Giacomo
I was always clear that I didn't want to just do pure charity. My thinking was definitely about looking at the levers in society that will change the system of inequity, not one person's misfortune.
~ Rohini Nilekani
First, I am definitely going to give some money to my mission program at church, and then I have to get my mom a dishwasher.
~ Darci Lynne Farmer
My sister has a non-profit organization called Mission Change. It helps the homeless and kids.
~ Phillip Phillips
You know, you should really look at where Mitt has led his life, and where he's been financially. He's a very generous person. We give 10 percent of our income to our church every year. Do you think that is the kind of person that is trying to hide things, or do things? No.
~ Ann Romney
Kiss is not a charity. Never, ever mix commerce and charity.
~ Gene Simmons
Charity is important; so is being fair and honest and honorable in your business - but you cannot mix the two.
~ Michael Hintze
I've always thought of myself as a role model even before being a 'celebrity.' I've always been doing charity work and volunteering in the community since I was 8, so when you do that, I think you just assume that role when you put yourself out there.
~ Eva Longoria
Me and my momma getting together on this foundation for battered women.
~ Boosie
I love football, but I also want to give back. I want to take care of kids and single moms, so it's not only about playing football. I want my life to matter in that way.
~ Zach Ertz
Almost every Monday I have a charity thing. I like that. I do.
~ Yogi Berra
I take a part of my monthly earnings, and I donate it to my foundation. And this is to distribute hot meals, distribute gifts to children. We help by giving clothing and shoes to people that don't have the resources.
~ Ozuna
If you donate to a charity and save a few kids, 20 years down the line, there will be more people who exist because of you. In other words, you should consider your actions fully.
~ Diana Gabaldon
More money gives me the chance to help more people, to give something back.
~ Matt Kemp
The most important thing in anyone's life is to be giving something. The quality I can give is fun and joy and happiness. This is my gift.
~ Ginger Rogers
The most important thing is you have to want to do something for somebody other than yourself.
~ Marcia Fudge
The most important thing in the world is children. St. Jude is literally saving people's lives. It's incredible.
~ Lily Aldridge