Being innovative in your philanthropy allows you to stride forward in your giving journey; you can marry your mind and heart to turn charity into lasting impact; and you can become more ambitious in your giving.
Did universal charity prevail, earth would be a heaven, and hell a fable.
To be poor does not mean you lack the means to extend charity to another. You may lack money or food, but you have the gift of friendship to overwhelm the loneliness that grips the lives of so many.
The greatest obstacle to the welfare state is not greed but private charity that makes the welfare state irrelevant; the greatest obstacle to re-education of children in the name of the collective is allegiance to a higher power. More than that, the greatest obstacle to the state as god is an actual God above the state.
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.
Harvey never had an original idea or thought in his life. I was out wandering around the country doing charity benefits, mainly, when I asked him to come along.
My father worked for a children’s home called Dr. Barnardo’s Homes. They’re a charity.
I was the kid at school who wore clothes from charity shops.
Remarkable contributions are typically spawned by a passionate commitment to transcendent values such as beauty, truth, wisdom, justice, charity, fidelity, joy, courage and honor.
That’s what PGA Tour golf is all about. It’s a partnership with the community to help people to raise money for charity and to do it using golf as a platform.
I do shamefully little for charity, and I always talk about it when I do.
My wife was big in a lot of work in Toronto with charity work.
People who identify themselves as conservatives donate money to charity more often than people who identify themselves as liberals. They donate more money and a higher percentage of their incomes.
A strong argument for the religion of Christ is this – that offences against Charity are about the only ones which men on their death-beds can be made – not to understand – but to feel – as crime.
If you haven’t got any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble.
A good friend of mine works at Oxfam and has been closely involved in the charity’s aid efforts in Syria.
The appalling thing is the degree of charity women are capable of. You see it all the time… love lavished on absolute fools. Love’s a charity ward, you know.
What is superfluous to your poor estate, distribute. This is distributive charity: a virtue so sacred that crimes against it are the forerunner of inevitable doom.
I give a tenth of my salary to charity every month, so in terms of giving back, I do my best.
Fashion and wearing clothes is a daily routine for everybody. What better way to spread the word of giving back and philanthropic ways of life than to wear something that gives back to charity?
I have a friend who lives in the South Side of Chicago. I helped out at a church charity there where they try to give a bit of cohesion to a desperate area. Everyone was very welcoming.
I knit for Caps for Good – a charity that gives hats to Third World babies – while I watch movies with friends.
I find talented, driven, boundlessly ambitious people and help them solve problems that will hopefully improve the lives of millions. Sometimes this means investing in startup founders. Other times, it involves helping organize and fundraise for charity or politics.
Holy charity confounds all diabolical and fleshly temptations and all fleshly fears.
One of these days, when I get tired of it all, I’ll keep six guitars and the amps I’m using, and I’ll have a big old auction for charity.
I’ve long wanted to find a charitable cause to really get involved with and be passionate about. I get invited to a lot of charity events to sing, and I am happy to help and bring a source of entertainment, but I’m sort of disconnected from them.
I distributed my wealth among my children and set aside a portion for endowment to run charity projects.
Almost every Monday I have a charity thing. I like that. I do.
I am a full-time Research Fellow at the Machine Intelligence Research Institute, a small 501(c)(3) public charity supported primarily by individual donations.
And so, at the age of thirty, I had successively disgraced myself with three fine institutions, each of which had made me free of its full and rich resources, had trained me with skill and patience, and had shown me nothing but forbearance and charity when I failed in trust.
Every good act is charity. A man’s true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.
I will say that when I retire, I will probably do something to help others. I don’t know know what it will be… probably I’ll get involved in some charity.
Northern white people love the Negro in a sort of abstract way, as a race; through a sense of justice, charity, and philanthropy, they will liberally assist in his elevation.
That’s why charity work is very selfish at the same time, because it makes you feel good.
I invest in black-led startups not because of a sense of charity. I make those investments because of the basic principle of supply and demand and the reality that black entrepreneurs typically lack the network to have their deals become bid up and overvalued.
I wanted to become a teacher, like my mother, or a charity worker. But my mom says that when I was younger, I told her, ‘People are going to know me,’ so I guess I always had that idea.
Even the best community organizations and faith-based initiatives and the extraordinary charity of Americans across the country can’t carry the brunt of eliminating poverty.
I believe God wants you to have money to pay your bills, send your kids to college and do charity work and build orphanages. There’s the teaching that we’re supposed to be poor to show that we’re humble. I don’t buy that. I think we’re supposed to be leaders. We’re supposed to excel.
We have tried you citizens; we are trying you now, and you have a couple of dollars for the sorrowing mothers, brothers and sisters by way of a charity gift.
It’s almost charity work, what people have done, turning other people on to my music.
My charity is called ‘Grand Kids.’ People keep thinking it’s ‘Grandkids.’
If I get involved in a charity, I really want to be a part of it. I don’t want to just put my name on your pamphlet.
I’m not famous, which generally is an absolute plus point, but if you’re on TV, or someone knows who you are, it can be quite helpful to a certain charity or certain cause.
I like to try to give something back to the community because I feel fortunate for how I was raised and how my life turned out. Each year, with the help of my brother, Grant, we run a charity golf tournament to raise money for the Ontario Federation for Cerebral Palsy.
It is one of the great acts of American generosity and charity, what we are doing for these unaccompanied kids who are smuggled into our country or come across illegally.
I like a challenge. I need to feel passionate about something. If I’m not passionate about it, I can’t stand it. It has to feel real. DJ’ing, touring, charity work – anything.
The welfare state creates its own victim/client constituency. By making individuals free and independent, we reduce the need for ‘charity’ to those truly needy citizens what we can certainly afford to help through real charity.
In necessary things, unity; in doubtful things, liberty; in all things, charity.
The world does not have time to be with the poor, to learn with the poor, to listen to the poor. To listen to the poor is an exercise of great discipline, but such listening surely is what is required if charity is not to become a hatred of the poor for being poor.
The goal of the program, called Giving With Purpose, is to teach college students – and anyone else who cares to register – how to beneficially contribute to charity. That’s not necessarily easy. There are IRS rules for giving that must be learned, and there is wayward, wasteful philanthropy to be avoided.
Our charity begins at home, And mostly ends where it begins.
Trump has a lot of contacts in the world of charity because he rents out ballrooms, hotel ballrooms, the ballroom at Mar-a-Lago to charities. Charities are often the ones that rent out these ballrooms for big events.
I run a charity. If my name pops up in your call ID, chances are I’m about to ask you for something – money, free ad space, your first born. So it is probably no surprise that people often don’t take my calls.
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.
Charity must become a fundamental state of mind and heart that guides us in all we do.
Recruiting is the hardest part of any business, but in charity, it is 10 times harder.
For charity purposes, how do I help? A lot of prospective levers and tools have come into my life.
Charity is no substitute for justice withheld.
I want to create my own charity, getting inner-city kids to read more. And I want to produce my own films.
I do a lot of stuff. I mean, you know, charity work.
