Famous Quotes & Sayings

Our morgue at Big Charity is full and it is under water.

Sathya Baba

Spend money in charity; be generous and munificent but not extravagant.

Arpad Busson

Charities must treat donors as if they were shareholders.

Bertrand Russell

In a just world, there would be no possibility of 'charity'.

I think that's higher than nearly any other charity, even the United Way, which is thought do quite well.

Leila Janah

I think part of the problem with charity is that it tends to make us view people as helpless victims. I think in the future, we'll look back on charity in the same way that we look back on colonialism today: as a very paternalistic system that doesn't fully recognise the full spectrum of humanity.

Larry Thomas

I'm sitting here looking at a little gold key that the mayor of DeLand gave me in 2004. I enjoyed being there, and I thought the people were really nice, but it's a strange world when a charity stiffs you.

I have been trying to help out in getting charity events and corporate events and try and grow the membership in any way I can.

Will Smith

Having a corporate sponsor for their New Year's Eve party is a preliminary conversation. This is a very premature E-mail that went out. Will and Jada were just looking for some way to have an over-the-top party that benefited their charity . This is how parties get thrown every single day.

I have a feeling he's collected hundreds of thousands if not millions from people who need the money the most. He prayed on people with good hearts and good will. To give to charity to help the needy; it's not only part of the human nature, it's part of the faith.

It is a great way for people around the world to come together and raise money for charity

Humans should do charity and do service to others.

If they can't demonstrate they're using it for research purposes, or if they can't show that they're turning a profit and generating revenue for the charity, then it is highly questionable and doesn't look like something a charity should be doing.

If they knew that this money was charity money for hurricane relief, and then took it, that makes them kind of a low-life.

Francis Bacon

He that defers his charity until he is dead is, if a man weighs it rightly, rather liberal of another man's goods than his own

Tony Pulis

He does more work for charity than any other footballer I know.

There is no good in most of their secret counsels except (in his) who enjoins charity or goodness or reconciliation between people; and whoever does this seeking Allah's pleasure, We will give him a mighty reward.

Charles R. Swindoll

Don't be afraid of outgiving God. It is impossible to do that.

Catherine McAuley

Our charity is to be cordial...something that renews, invigorates and warms. Such should be the effect of our love for each other.

Catherine McAuley

No work of charity can be more productive of good to society than the careful instruction of women.

One, who gives in charity always gets happiness and sense of self-satisfaction.

Paris Hilton

No one writes about my charity work, they'd rather write about me dancing on a table, which I've never done.

Neither by study of the Vedas, nor by austerity, nor by charity, nor by ritual, can I be seen in this form as you have seen Me.

Dennis Quaid

There are three things being a celebrity is good for: raising money for charity, dinner reservations and tee times.

Elbert Hubbard

All wages are based primarily on productive power. Anything else would be charity.

Eduardo Galeano

Charity, vertical, humiliates. Solidarity, horizontal, helps.

Edward Abbey

Charity should be spontaneous. Calculated altruism is an affront.

A charity donkey is where you sponsor a donkey in a sanctuary and give them three pounds a month to have some donkey nuts or something.

Steven Seagal

I love music. I love filmmaking. I love law enforcement. I love doing a lot of the green work that I do, the charity work that I do, and I don't think that any one person has to be just one thing.

Some indeed have tears naturally, when the higher motion of the soul makes itself felt in the lower, or because God our Lord, seeing that it would be good for them, allows them to melt into tears. But this does not mean that they have greater charity or that they are more effective than others who enjoy no tears.

Abbe Pierre

I came from a wealthy family. I made over my share of the estate to various charities.

Ben Shapiro

Socialism has no moral justification whatsoever; poor people are not morally superior to rich people, nor are they owed anything by rich people simply because of their lack of success. Charity is not a socialist concept - it is a religious one, an acknowledgment of God's sovereignty over property, a sovereignty the Left utterly rejects.

Tom Colicchio

If I'm doing an event, if it's a charity event, where it's a walk-around event, where I gotta put a thousand small plates out in the course of a four-hour event, I gotta make sure I can do something that I know I can produce, that's going to be consistent and good all night long.