Quotes About Charity

Wealthy people in Australia tend to give, and give very quietly.

If I died tomorrow, I would regret growing so wealthy and still running the business when there are so many more people I could have helped.

In the United States, the wealthy have a tradition of charity. But in Germany, the rich say, 'We pay taxes. It's enough.'

I believe with great fortunes come great responsibility, so with our family's assets and many wealthy friends, we could help raise a lot of money to help others.

A lot of other wealthy people feel the responsibility to take some of the wealth they've been given and give back: to give a lot of money to a particular cancer charity or to a group researching some particular disease or their alma mater. We haven't really found anything like that with Trump.

Fashion and wearing clothes is a daily routine for everybody. What better way to spread the word of giving back and philanthropic ways of life than to wear something that gives back to charity?

I clear my wardrobe of anything I'm not wearing and give the clothes to charity.

Giving feels good, but it's also good for the bottom line. Charity is a viable growth strategy for a lot of companies. Our customers get excited to be a part of what we're doing. If you ask anyone wearing Toms how they first heard about us, most won't mention an advertisement; they'll say a friend told them our story.

To get DonorsChoose.org to scale, we first need to increase the viral appeal of our website.

True success for FEED would be the day we close our doors because world hunger is no more. Until that day, we measure our success through the number of products we are able to sell on our website and through stores, which translates into the number of meals we are able to donate.

You can give poor people this royal wedding to watch and make them feel good about themselves, or you can give them something useful like, I don't know... a toaster.

I met Jason on a charity walk in 2001, and we got married on a friend's boat in Panama two years later. It was the perfect wedding for two people who'd already been married and who weren't teenagers.

Charity in the theater begins and ends with those who have a play opening within a week of one's own.

I would say the most satisfying thing actually is watching my three children each pick up on their own interests and work many more hours per week than most people that have jobs at trying to intelligently give away that money in fields that they particularly care about.

I play a lot of charity golf mainly. I'm a bandit 18 if I play two or three times a week.

Then I had lunch with my cousin who works for WaterAid and she said yes, it's a catastrophe. And another catastrophe is that every day 1,400 children die from poisoned water, so now I'm an ambassador for WaterAid.

I have a policy that I get to spend as much on myself as I give away.

I'm very politically active, but that has nothing to do with my charity.

I always tell people this: to be a savvy politician or a good head of state and to be charitable are not mutually exclusive things.

Few, save the poor, feel for the poor.

Remember the poor, it costs nothing.

Not all of those who cry 'The poor, the poor!' will enter the kingdom of heaven.

I get maximum satisfaction in seeing the happiness of poor people.

We can all get behind feeding the poorest kids in school, right?