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Charities Quotes & Sayings

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I'm all in favor of supporting fancy museums and elite schools, but face it: These aren't really charities as most people understand the term. — Robert Reich

The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions - the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look or heartfelt compliment. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Our cares are the mothers, not only of our charities And virtues, but of our best joys and most cheering and enduring pleasures. — William Gilmore Simms

Charities are really good. To a certain extent, the ones you pick are arbitrary. — Penn Jillette

The charities closest to my heart have always involved helping children in some way. — Oscar De La Renta

I think it's important to be involved with charities that don't necessarily reflect what you're dealing with in your life. — Chelsea Handler

India has long scrutinised charities, which have to obtain New Delhi's permission to receive overseas money. — Anonymous

I still get invitations from all over Europe to speak at dinners, and it's an honour that promoters and charities can use me to create income. — Frank Bruno

You know the way I play golf, it's a good I do these things for charities. — Joe Mantegna

Defer not charities till death; for certainly, if a man weigh it rightly, he that doth so is rather liberal of another man's than of his own. — Francis Bacon

I'm very, very involved in charities involving youth. — Bea Arthur

Banks and donors and charities claimed to have had successes in Mozambique. I suspected they invented these successes to justify their existence. — Paul Theroux

By the time I was 9, I was frequently asked to play exhibitions at grand openings, fund-raisers for charities, and other special events. — Tracy Austin

Posthumous charities are the very essence of selfishness when bequeathed by those who, even alive, would part with nothing. — Charles Caleb Colton

I'm very interested in charities. I help a lot of different charities. — Gisele Bundchen

Charities must treat donors as if they were shareholders. — Arpad Busson

I play bad golf for good charities like the LA Police. — Robert Stack

Have Love. Not love alone for one, but man as man they brother call; and scatter like the circling sun thy charities on all. — Friedrich Schiller

In all the ages, three-fourths of the support of the great charities has been conscience money. — Mark Twain

Nobody on my staff is on salary. The money goes straight to the charities. — Ferguson Jenkins

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

I am proud to say that I am not in it for the money. If I made a million dollars, I would donate most of it to various charities and libraries. — Selena I. R. Drake

If I can raise more money for charities, or get more Canadian kids to play golf, the green jacket will mean even more. — Mike Weir

The primal duties shine aloft, like stars;
The charities that soothe, and heal, and bless,
Are scattered at the feet of Man, like flowers. — William Wordsworth

I am willing to lend that hand, I will continue to stay involved with my charities as long as they need me. — Laura San Giacomo

Clearly, children's charities struggle to find private sources of money to sustain their benevolent programs. — Dana Rohrabacher

Importantly, I still give money to homeless people - and all other charities. — Gerry Harvey

That's the trouble with our charities; we are always saving somebody away off, when the fellow next to us ain't eating. — Will Rogers

I work with a couple charities called Serving Those Who Serve and Rebuilding Together. Both are supportive of veterans when they come home. — Jessica Biel

But I want to start a family one day, and be involved in more charities, helping children. — Lily Aldridge

A lot of people are happy to give money to charities but are wary of giving through taxes because they feel it doesn't produce any value. — Leila Janah

I travel to Cambodia, Thailand, Bali, and Nairobi for my charities: Somaly Mam and Friends to Mankind. — Serinda Swan

When it comes to charities, there's a lot of fraud. — Marc Faber

New York is a great place to be if you want to make an impact and be involved in charities or philanthropic organizations like my wife and I are. — Justin Tuck

It is a capital blunder; as you discover, when another man recites his charities. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I have a soft spot for charities that help children. — Ruth Rendell

I think sometimes all the charities are doing is mopping up the blood. It's a shame. — Thom Yorke

I try not to speak about all the charities and people I help, because I believe we can only be truly generous when we expect nothing in return. — Muhammad Ali

On why he has donated $600 million to selected charities. I simply decided I had enough money. — Chuck Feeney

Philanthropies and charities have a certain air of quackery. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

People don't want charities to usurp the state as the core provider of social services. — Geoff Mulgan

Most Muslim charities are run by good people. — William Shawcross

Writing checks for charities is necessary and important. But it can't compare with corporal works of mercy, which are infinitely greater. — William E. Simon

Truth is the root of all the charities. — Orville Dewey

I've always been generous and like giving to charities and people in need. — Brian Blessed

An environmentalist that eats meat is like a philanthropist that won't give money to charities. — Howard Lyman

I've been active in animal rights and all kinds of environmental stuff and children's charities over the years. — Martina Navratilova

I believe in my cosmetics line. There are plenty of charities for the homeless. Isn't it time someone helped the homely? — Dolly Parton

My wife, Tania, is very big on dogs, so I'm always paying out to animal charities. — Eric Idle

But there are many, and I'm a supporter of a great deal of charities. — Bobby Sherman

Shockingly, the Bidens donated under $1,000 to all charities combined every year for the ten years prior to 2008. — Larry J. Sabato

Biomedical research is only as good as its delivery. Distribution of medicines by charities is no more than a stopgap. — John Sulston

Our true acquisitions lie only in our charities - we gain only as we give. — William Gilmore Simms

I wouldn't dream of selling my work. I give them to friends, to charities. — Rod Taylor

I'm fully confident that I will win the jackpot - so much so that I've already made a list of all the charities I will contribute to. — Shelley Berkley

I like to involve myself in charities that help children and also young women in need. — Lauren Conrad

I'm supporting the charities that I supported during my lifetime, and I want to continue to do that. — Sam Simon