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A man's drive for profit should be prompted by the desire to give charity. — Nachman Of Breslov

To me, charity often is just about giving, because you're supposed to, or because it's what you've always done - or it's about giving until it hurts. — Majora Carter

The more you give the less your poor — Benny Bellamacina

Why is it that so many people think that charity consists in giving away merely what they cannot use instead of the article the recipient needs? — Mabel Osgood Wright

Government charity gives the most to those who refuse to help themselves; private charity gives less. — James Cook

There is no dearth of charity in the world in giving, but there is comparatively little exercised in thinking and speaking. — Philip Sidney

We must give alms. Charity wins souls and draws them to virtue. — Angela Merici

Charity requires sacrifice, and members of Congress could set a good example of charity by giving up their pay increase. — Tom Coburn

Kindness is a magical spell - performed by enlightened beings - meant to enchant hearts and lift weary souls that they might fly. — Richelle E. Goodrich

In Giving, a man receives more than he gives; and the more is in proportion to the worth of the thing given. — George MacDonald

Whatever we give to the wretched, we lend to fortune. — Seneca The Younger

Sometimes give your services for nothing. — Hippocrates

To accept the dignity of another person is an axiom. It has nothing to do with subduing, supporting, or giving charity to other people. — Leo Tolstoy

I'd like to own Microsoft shares until I either give something to charity or I die. — Steve Ballmer

Real charity is giving from the heart without taking credit. — Michael Jackson

No one has ever become poor by giving. — Anne Frank

I as little fear that God will damn a person who has charity as I hope that the priests can save one who has not. — Alexander Pope

The essence of charity ... was not deciding what others needed and giving it to them, but giving them what they wanted. — Jane Smiley

Make haste in giving voluntary charity, for calamities cannot pass by it. — Al-Tabarani

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

The fact that you are giving money to charity does not mean that you need
not try to find out whether that charity is a fraud or not. — C.S. Lewis

Women know the damnation of charity because the habit of civilization has always been to throw them cheap alms rather than give them good wages. — Rebecca West

When in doubt as to what you should do, err on the side of 'giving. — Tony Cleaver

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

I don't know how many millions I'll make, so I have to give some back to charity. God blesses me with the money, but only if I give some away. — Muhammad Ali

Suggest your children try tithing - giving 10 percent of their allowance to a charity every month. — Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen

I really enjoy doing charity, for a good cause, it's like the least I can do, I really enjoy that stuff. I enjoy giving back. — Alex O'Loughlin

Charity you can give even when you haven't got. — Bernard Malamud

Charity isn't about pity, it is about love. — Mother Teresa

Spread your love everywhere you go. — Mother Teresa

Each Jew must either give or take tzedakah [charity] for Passover. — Sholom Aleichem

My husband and I are big givers to charity, and we are teaching our son Barron all about giving his old toys away to children who might not have any. — Melania Trump

It is wicked to withdraw from being useful to the needy, and cowardly to give way to the worthless. — Epictetus

Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity, when I give I give myself. — Walt Whitman

The more good I do, the more money has come in. You have to learn to give. You're not born to give. You're born selfish. — Ted Turner

People of God are always people who care about other people and it always comes at some cost. — D'Andre Lampkin

If I ever get out of here, thought of giving it all away to a registered charity. — Paul McCartney

Charity and good-nature give a sanction to the most common actions; and pride and ill-nature make our best virtues despicable. — William Wycherley

It is with charity as with money
the more we stand in need of it, the less we have to give away. — Christian Nestell Bovee

Give nobly to indigent merit, and do not refuse your charity even to those who have not merit but their misery. — Lord Chesterfield

Tax deductible, That's what you are: Tax deductible. Just like my car, like a gift to local charity, you give my 1040 clarity — Steven Zelin

When you judge yourself for needing help, you judge those you are helping. When you attach value to giving help, you attach value to needing help. — Brene Brown

My lesbianism is an act of Christian charity. All those women out there praying for a man, and I'm giving them my share. — Rita Mae Brown

Philanthropy, charity, giving voluntarily and freely ... call it what you like, but it is truly a jewel of an American tradition. — John F. Kennedy

I wonder if it isn't just cowardice instead of generosity that makes us give tips. — Will Rogers

Sow success and hope unto others, and more success and hope becomes what you permanently reap. — Auliq Ice

I'm very passionate about charity ... Performing is my passion. But it's not gonna change the world. That's why I give back. — Demi Lovato

You only get to keep what you give away. — Bill Vaughan

What good being object of charity? Give away, ne'er turn to ask in return, Should there be the wealth treasured in thy heart. — Swami Vivekananda

[R]eal charity doesn't mean giving away someone else's money. — Doug Bandow

We never think lightly of those who walk with us on our uphill days. — Richelle E. Goodrich

Every sunrise is an invitation for us to arise and brighten someone's day. — Richelle E. Goodrich

In giving alms, let us rather look at the needs of the poor than his claim to your charity. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn

Choose altruism, because selfishism is a lonely, cold, dark hole. — Richelle E. Goodrich

Even the poor should give something to charity. — Nachman Of Breslov

Before reciting his prayers, a man should give to charity. — Nachman Of Breslov

It is more difficult to give money away intelligently than to earn it in the first place. — Andrew Carnegie

Kindness is a currency that can cover a multitude of interpersonal debts. — George Alexiou

I've been doing a lot of stuff that has to do with charity and giving. I'm trying to give and not take as much. — Mark Indelicato

Love is donating a chunk of your life to patch up holes in the life of another. — Richelle E. Goodrich

Having leveled my palace, don't erect a hovel and complacently admire your own charity in giving me that for a home. — Emily Bronte

Charity is to be measured, not by what one has given away, but by what one has left. — Fulton J. Sheen

A single act of kindness is like a drop of oil on a patch of dry skin - seeping, spreading, and affecting more than the original need. — Richelle E. Goodrich

All zeal for a reform, that gives offence To peace and charity, is mere pretence. — William Cowper

The man who leaves money to charity in his will is only giving away what no longer belongs to him — Voltaire

To give is to receive ... — Gerald Jampolsky

Give more to live more. — Debasish Mridha

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

I am blessed beyond the realms of blessedness, and easily the greatest pleasure is giving it away — Joanna Lumley

By Jove the stranger and the poor are sent, and what to those we give, to Jove is lent. — Homer

Some people want what they are not willing to give. — Brenda Johnson Padgitt

He who has never denied himself for the sake of giving has but glanced at the joys of charity. — Sophie Swetchine

Charity is a naked child, giving honey to a bee without wings. — Francis Quarles

It's not how much we give but how much love we put into giving. — Mother Teresa

Happiness is a wondrous commodity: the more you give, the more you have. — Madame De Stael

Give, but give until it hurts. — Mother Teresa

The greatest lesson you might ever learn in this life is this: It is not about you. — Shannon L. Alder

The miracle is this - the more you give, the more you have. — Leonard Nimoy

In Japan, it's strange to openly take credit for giving to charity or even to donate publicly. — Robert Paul Weston

To consider yourself an environmentalist and still eat meat is like saying you're a philanthropist who doesn't give to charity. — Howard Lyman

An old man, broken with the storms of state,
Is come to lay his weary bones among ye;
Give him a little earth for charity! — William Shakespeare

Never take more out of life, than you intend to give back. — Robert M. Hensel

My choice was to ruin my son's life by giving him money or giving 90-plus percent to charity. Not much of a choice. — Manoj Bhargava

True charity occurs only when there are no notions of giving, giver, or gift. — Gautama Buddha

To give requires good sense. — Ovid

Sit with me, and I'll not be alone.
Hold my hand, and I'll not feel alone.
Cry with me, and I'll no longer suffer alone. — Richelle E. Goodrich

The highest form of charity is giving education with love. — Debasish Mridha

I am not in the giving vein today. — William Shakespeare

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

Success follows those who champion a cause greater than themselves. — George Alexiou

Charity ain't giving people what you wants to give, it's giving people what they need to get. — Terry Pratchett

Nobody is ever impoverished through the giving of charity. — Maimonides