Quotes about Charity
We spend billions on banks when we know that a fraction of this money could save all the children in the world.
— Desmond Tutu
I can see being kind to people, but I don't think giving them money solves the problem. I think it makes the problem worse and it prolongs the ultimate, inevitable end anyway.
— Robert Kiyosaki
Preferring to store her money in the stomachs of the needy rather than hide it in a purse.
— St. Jerome
I don't want to make money; I want to make a difference.
— Lady Gaga
Cheerfulness is like money well expended in charity; the more we dispense of it, the greater our possession.
— Victor Hugo
Let us not make the poor our friends by our alms, not our enemies by our scorns. We had better have the ears of God full of their prayers, than heaps of money in our own coffers with their curses.
— Thomas Adams
When I ask people to give, I can't be on television if they don't; I can't help people, if I don't - I mean, it takes money.
— Joyce Meyer
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.
— CS Lewis
Helping raise money for kids - there's nothing better than that.
— Tim Tebow
Be sure that you give the poor the aid they most need, though it be your example which leaves them far behind. If you give money, spend yourself with it, and do not merely abandon it to them.
— Henry David Thoreau
When a poor person dies of hunger it has not happened because God did not take care of him or her. It has happened because neither you nor I wanted to give that person what he or she needed.
— Mother Teresa
Charity is the form, mover, mother and root of all the virtues.
— St. Thomas Aquinas