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Truth is not a virtue, but a passion. It is never charitable. — Albert Camus

How shall we expect charity towards others, when we are uncharitable to ourselves? — Thomas Browne

The minister who keeps back hell from his people in his sermons is neither a faithful nor a charitable man. — J.C. Ryle

In my ideal world, no child would suffer. Charitable instincts would prevail. There would be global acceptance of all different types of people. — Clay Aiken

It is not my experience that life's difficulties make people more charitable. — Cormac McCarthy

Businesses acting as businesses, not as charitable donors, are the most powerful force for addressing the pressing issues society face(s) — Tony Elumelu

He is rich who hath enough to be charitable. — Thomas Browne

Nothing will make us so charitable and tender to the faults of others as by self-examination thoroughly to know our own. — Francois Fenelon

A god of kindness would be charitable to all. Your god of wrath and punishment is but a monstrous phantasy. — Emile Zola

Religious organisations have an automatic tax-free charitable status. — Richard Dawkins

I believe that we all need to do charitable work. It should be taken seriously in the area of education, as someone from the industry. — Goldie Hawn

These charitable people never know vinegar from wine till they have swallowed it and got the colic. — George Eliot

Only those who have a real and lasting sense of abundance can be truly charitable. — Foundation For Inner Peace

You can be a very charitable capitalist. Like [Nicola] Sarkozy was saying, we have to 'moralise capitalism', which for me is a contradiction in terms. — Tariq Ramadan

It is only necessary to grow old to become more charitable and even indulgent. I see no fault committed by others that I have not committed myself. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

The charitable give out at the door, and God puts in at the window. — John Ray

Against the charitable gesture there is no defence. — Samuel Beckett

It is the apathetic person that sees the cause while the charitable person sees the need. — Shannon L. Alder

There is always scope for football to be more charitable but a lot happens already. Personally I have always been passionate about charity. — David Beckham

Great ideas are not charitable. — Henry De Montherlant

He makes a beggar first that first relieves him;
Not us'rers make more beggars where they live
Than charitable men that use to give. — John Heywood

In the charitable world as in the business world, opportunities should drive budgets, not the other way around. — George Kaiser

I am in constant search of charitable work and thank Allah that I am happy, that my children are happy, and I like that all of my family is happy. — Sulaiman Abdul Aziz Al Rajhi

U.A.E.'s continuously growing initiatives in the field of charitable and humanitarian works became a basic component of our foreign activities. — Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan

Receiving, gratitude, and generosity all grow together. — Mark V. Ewert

My charitable donations go to educational efforts, such as Teach for America, Vanderbilt University, Berkshire School. — Thomas Peterffy

the Carnegie approach to wealth: increase concentration at the top and hope wealth reaches the masses through charitable bequests. — Linsey McGoey

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. — Natalie Dormer

A woman who wants a charitable heart wants a pure mind. — Thomas Chandler Haliburton

263A kind word and forgiveness is better than a charitable deed followed by hurtful [words]: — Muhammad A.S. Abdel Haleem

The size of the federal budget is not an appropriate barometer of social conscience or charitable concern. — Ronald Reagan

My business is the enforcement of the tax laws and the integrity of the tax code and making sure that trustees of charitable giving are true trustees. — Chuck Grassley

Charitable involvement, social impact, and global responsibility have always been important at Bain Capital. — Joshua Bekenstein

We cannot preserve philanthropic and charitable values if we detach them completely from our fundamental personal beliefs and convictions. — Robert L. Payton

The heart of a girl is like a convent
the holier the cloister, the more charitable the door. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Be charitable before wealth makes you covetous. — Thomas Browne

your poverty is serving no one. If you're a charitable person, you'd be a whole lot more charitable if you had lots of money. — Napoleon Hill

For over 35 years, I've been making charitable donations anonymously. — Jerry Perenchio

The key word of the dedicated Christian should be 'give.' Charitable contributions speak eloquently of your unselfish Christian generosity. — Billy Graham

A charitable man is like an apple tree-he gives his fruit and is silent; the philanthropist is like the successful hen. — Austin O'Malley

Broad, wholesome, charitable views .. can not be acquired by vegetating in one's little corner of the earth. — Mark Twain

What you give away with love will always remain with you. — Debasish Mridha

I mean, I think it would humanize Hillary [Clinton] incredibly to detail how she was involved in the family charitable organization. — Rush Limbaugh

I have long been disposed to judge men by their average. If it is reasonably high, I am charitable with faults that look pretty black. — E.W. Howe

Family ... the home of all social evil, a charitable institution for comfortable women, an anchorage for house-fathers, and a hell for children. — August Strindberg

Generosity is more charitable than wealth. — Philibert Joseph Roux

Every fresh act of benevolence is the herald of deeper satisfaction; every charitable act a stepping-stone towards heaven. — Henry Ward Beecher

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

Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you wrong. — Maxim Gorky

The peace of heaven is theirs that lift their swords, in such a just and charitable war. — William Shakespeare

It's very difficult to be continuously charitable in a capitalistic society. You've also got to make sure that you can pay everyone who works for you. — Felix Dennis

I'm forming a charitable institution for education. — Amar Bose

Charitable giving in the United States has remained at 2% of GDP since 1970. — Jeff Henderson

Government subsidies to elite private universities take the form of tax deductions for people who make charitable contributions to them. — Robert Reich

Be charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself. — Joseph Joubert

I must try to be charitable, Caroline thought: probably she doesn't mean to sound as if she is continually translating from Latin. — Jude Morgan

An atheist can be charitable but not religious. But the religious man must be charitable. — Swami Vivekananda

There ought to be things we should like to do and cannot because our charitable expenditure excludes them. - C. S. Lewis — Randy Alcorn

Lots of people think they're charitable if they give away their old clothes and things they don't want. — Myrtle Reed

The willingness to share does not make one charitable;it makes one free. — Robert Brault

Be loyal to yourself, charitable to neighbours, nothing more. — Confucius

Successful charitable fund-raising has much in common with managing a business: It requires leadership, persistence, and creativity. — David Rockefeller

Americans also don't need to be taught how to give. We don't need to be taught how to take care of each other or how to be charitable. — Glenn Beck

Every charitable act, no matter how smal,l fills our heart with joy and happiness. — Debasish Mridha

My life is so filled with my children, my family, and the charitable work I do. — Jamie Lee Curtis

If you compare charitable donations, you name it, religious tithing, giving, Americans trump citizens of the world hands down. — Rush Limbaugh

One of those people who paid for a monthly gym membership as if it were a charitable donation. — Michele W. Miller

Capitalists have done more good for society through their charitable giving, philanthropy and generosity than all their critics combined. — James Cook

Every contrition for sin is apt to encourage a not quite charitable wish that other people should exhibit a similar contrition. — Charles Williams

There was never a finer character - charitable and friendly to his foes and ever willing to help a youngster breaking in. — Johnny Evers

I snorted. I could write a doctoral dissertation on his 'charitable spirit. — Vicki Pettersson

As the state's top lawyer, I am empowered to protect nonprofit donors from fraudulent solicitations and charitable assets from misuse. — Eric Schneiderman

Be careful that you don't give charitable gifts before men to be seen by them, otherwise you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven. — Frederick Hoehn

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. — Goldie Hawn

I think that everyone in Seattle, their daily existence, is enriched by all the charitable giving that is courtesy of Microsoft. — Maria Semple

Much corporate giving is charitable in nature rather than philanthropic. — David Rockefeller

The invitation for artists to compete to see who can be the most charitable is a wonderful thing. — Bruce Cockburn

Gifts to benefit the poor ... are charitable, and a gift for the poor is charitable even if it happens incidentally to benefit the rich — J.K. Rowling

In my judgment, the American people are too brave, too charitable, too generous, too magnanimous, to believe in the infamous dogma of an eternal hell. — Robert Green Ingersoll

Compassion is not a passion; rather a noble disposition of the soul, made ready to receive love, mercy, and other charitable passions. — Dante Alighieri

Dare to contend without being contentious. Preserve the truth without hurting people. Love and be charitable. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

What better allies are there than those organized around their own needs and demands, a functional and not merely charitable alliance? — Amy Sonnie

I have to remember if I'm at some charitable event where kids are ... I try to remember don't swear in front of the kids! — Kevin Spacey

It is good to be charitable; but to whom? That is the point. As to the ungrateful, there is not one who does not at last die miserable. — Jean De La Fontaine

Naming rights are a seductive philanthropic inducement, yet more anonymous operational support may better advance the charitable purpose. — George Kaiser

For my name and memory I leave to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations and the next ages. — Francis Bacon

My strengths make me contemptuous. My weaknesses make me charitable. — Mason Cooley

Let us be charitable, and call it a misleading feature — Larry Wall

Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven. — Henry Ward Beecher

A kind word and forgiveness is better than a charitable deed followed by hurtful words: God is self-sufficient and forbearing. — Anonymous

I'm not sure what fame is for if it isn't to focus on charitable work.quot; — Jamie Lee Curtis

I think it would be charitable to believe that he was mistaken about — L.M. Montgomery

Do not too many believe no zeal to be spiritual but what is censorious or vindictive? Whereas no zeal is spiritual that is not also charitable. — Thomas Sprat

Companies are not charitable enterprises: They hire workers to make profits. In the United States, this logic still works. In Europe, it hardly does. — Paul Samuelson

I really enjoy being able to spend my time doing different charitable and philanthropic activities. — Jennie Garth

For scientific researchers, charitable donations are enormous engines of new opportunities ... — Leroy Hood