Quotes about Charity
God prospers me not to raise my standard of living, but to raise my standard of giving.
- Randy Alcorn
I spent the first half of my life making money and the second half of my life giving it away to do the most good and the least harm.
- Andrew Carnegie
God has no need of your money, but the poor have. You give it to the poor, and God receives it.
- St. Augustine
Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go.
- Mother Teresa
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