It takes a noble man to plant a seed for a tree that will someday give shade to people he may never meet. – D. Elton Trueblood
The purpose of life is not to be happy – but to matter, to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you have lived at all. – Leo Rosten
We make a living by what we get, But we make a life by what we give. – Winston Churchill
One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done. – Diana, Princess of Wales
Act always from a sense of common humanity, and let God judge if it be charity. – Robert Brault
Do good with what thou hast, or it will do thee no good. – Anthony Robbins
There is no cause half so sacred as the cause of the people. There is no idea so uplifting as the idea of the service of humanity. – Oprah Winfrey
The wealthier I get, the more money I will have to not have, because my goal in getting is giving, and nothing is better than charity. – Jarod Kintz
The highest use of capital is not to make more money but to make money to do more for the betterment of life. – Anne Frank
He who gives only what he would as readily throw away, gives without generosity; for the essence of generosity is in self-sacrifice. – John Templeton
The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world’s problems – Mahatma Gandhi
A rich man without charity is a rogue; and perhaps it would be no difficult matter to prove that he is also a fool. – Henry Fielding
The desire of power in excess caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge in excess caused man to fall: but in charity there is no excess; neither can angel nor man come in danger by it. – James Baldwin
Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves. – Horace Mann
To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it. – Henry David Thoreau
If you do a good job for others, you heal yourself at the same time, because a dose of joy is a spiritual cure. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
If you haven’t any charity in your heart, You have the worst kind of heart trouble. – Bob Hope
Pray for the dead. And fight like hell for the living! – Mother Jones
Love sought is good, but given unsought is better. – William Shakespeare
Charity is great, but the moment you say it is all, you run the risk of running into materialism. – Swami Vivekananda
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