Charity Quotes - Page 23

After Lyndon Johnson's Great Society, the belief in decent housing as a political right or social obligation was supplanted in the U.S. by the notion that suitable shelter should be an act of charity.

Let us draw the curtain of charity over the rest of this scene

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

Learning softeneth the heart and breedeth gentleness and charity.

There has been times when you play in charity games where you have friends and you always entertain the idea of playing with each other and trying to team up.

The sahara desert the Rapunzel the charity the gifted tales.

pity and charity may be at root an attempt to propitiate the dark powers that have not touched us yet.

It is quite fitting that charity should begin at home ... but then it should not end at home; for those that help nobody will find none to help them in time of need.

My favorite charity is the Womens Refugee Commission and the Nomi network.

Yet even differences prove helpful, where there are tolerance, charity and Truth.

There is always enough self-love hidden beneath the greatest devoutness to set limits on charity.

Women are always anxious to urge bachelors to matrimony; is it from charity, or revenge ?.

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

People are always pleased to indulge their religiosity when it allows them to stand in judgment of someone else, licenses them to feel superior to someone else, tells them they are more righteous than someone else. They are less enthusiastic when religiosity demands that they be compassionate to someone else. That they show charity, service and mercy to everyone else.

I did plenty of crazy stuff, but I did a lot of charity stuff. You can't stop. You want to continue to taste, and sometimes that's crazy, stupid things.

Doing charity work is always cool. It's always a good thing.

The proper education of poor children [is] the ground-work of almost every other kind of charity.... Without this foundation firstlaid, how much kindnessis unavoidably cast away?

Heaven be their resource who have no other but the charity of the world, the stock of which, I fear, is no way sufficient for the many great claims which are hourly made upon it.

I used to get taxed on my allowance. Yeah, I've been taxed since I was a little kid. And at the end of the year I had to pick a charity to donate my taxes to.

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

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

He who hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none.

I'll take no charity! What I get I'll earn by taking it. I would feel no pleasure it being given to me, any more than a huntsman would take pleasure being made a present of a dead fox, in place of getting a run across country after it.

Charity always feels better to the donor than to the recipient.

The best creed we can have is charity toward the creeds of others.