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Quotes About Charity

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~ Jane Austen
It did not often happen; for Mr. John Knightley had really a great regard for his father-in-law, and generally a strong sense of what was due to him; but it was too often for Emma's charity, especially as there was all the pain of apprehension frequently to be endured, though the offense came not.
~ Jane Austen
from Taking Your Clothes to the Salvation Army: Okay, so strangers will be grateful for this, will wear the socks to keep their feet warm, blow their noses in your handkerchiefs, pull up the shorts, tuck in the size large shirts (too small for our boys, too big for our daughter), and bits of you will be out there, engaging in a life you no longer have.
~ Jane Yolen
But celebrity really doesn't mean anything unless you use it for finding some way to give back and I've always felt that way.
~ Judith Light
Unity in things Necessary, Liberty in things Unnecessary, and Charity in all.
~ Richard Baxter
Profit at any cost is one extreme of the spectrum. On the other extreme is unselfish submission for the social good or, more accurately, charity. Somewhere in the middle is peaceful, and much required, coexistence.
~ Tulsi Tanti
Sweeter than the perfume of roses is a reputation for a kind, charitable, unselfish nature; a ready disposition to do to others any good turn in your power.
~ Orison Swett Marden
I grew up in the Methodist church and taught Sunday school, and one of my favorite passages of scripture is, 'in as much as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.' Matthew 25:40.
~ Elizabeth Warren
When we reach out to assist the least of Heavenly Father's children, we do it unto Him. That is the essence of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
~ Joseph B. Wirthlin
Being charitable provides a boost to your psyche that is tough to replicate in any other way. But note that although any charity will happily take your money, you can give in other ways and still reap the same happiness reward. Volunteering and donating your old or unused belongings have the same result.
~ Jean Chatzky
The concept of Shwopping is so clever, I think. The idea is that every time someone goes shopping, they can take an unwanted item of clothing and pop it in the recycling bin in their M&S store for Oxfam.
~ Joanna Lumley
Live Aid turned our world upside down.
~ John Deacon
Let us do our duty well; let us go straight to God; let us work to become very humble, very patient, very mortified, and very charitable.
~ Vincent de Paul
No work of charity can be more productive of good to society than the careful instruction of women.
~ Catherine McAuley
If your life turns out to be good and you have a tremendous amount of luck in your life, it's a good thing to turn around and make it work for others.
~ Morgan Freeman
One aspect of neighbourly love is that we must not merely will our neighbours good, but actually work to bring it about.
~ Thomas Aquinas
Good works are links that form a chain of love" Mother Theresa
~ Mother Teresa
Giving should be a part of your routine, just like working out, eating, and sleeping.
~ M. Night Shyamalan
I think musicians and artists are the most philanthropic people I know. Their charity record of the music business would hold up to the work of anybody.
~ Glenn Frey
Growing up, I saw my dad do charity work for children with health issues. That had a profound effect on me.
~ David Boreanaz
The greatest work that kindness does to others is that it makes them kind themselves.
~ Amelia Earhart
Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead
~ Saint John Chrysostom
I believe that UNICEF is the most important branch of the U.N.; they do exceptional work to help the neediest children around the world
~ Liam Neeson
I work with the Humane Society a lot and have three rescue cats.
~ Ian Somerhalder