Let divines and philosophers, statesmen and patriots, unite their endeavors to renovate the age, impressing the minds of men with the importance of educating their little boys and girls, of inculcating in the minds of youth the fear and love of the Deity and universal philanthropy, and, in subordination to these great principles, the love of their country of instructing them in the art of self-government, without which they can never act as a wise part of the government of societies, great or small in short, of leading them in the study and practice of the exalted virtues of the Christian system.
Charity Quotes (2885 Quotes)
The Constitution guarantees us our rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. That's all. It doesn't guarantee our rights to charity.
That's a gift given to me, if I can raise money for two wonderful charities. I'm honored to do so.
Charity that is concealeth appeaseth the wrath of God.
It was his own process of development that made me feel confident in him. He came along very steadily on both offense and defense. We gradually started playing him more, giving him more to handle. And everything that's come his way he's handled.
We are an arrogant species, full of terrible potential, but we also have a great capacity for love, friendship, generosity, kindness, faith, hope, and joy.
It's not just our interest in giving children quality nutrition because they deserve it. For children to learn where their food comes from, they have more gratitude for it.
There's a proud modesty in merit averse from asking, and resolved to pay ten times the gifts it asks
Alfred Nobel stipulated that no distinction of race or colour will determine who received of his generosity.
It doesn't hurt to look 75 to 100 years out, ... That's a gift to future generations.
The Grace is available to all who call on Me in any name or form, not merely to those who wear these gifts. Love is the bond that wins that Grace.
Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.
The Millions More Movement is challenging all of us to rise above the things that have kept us divided in the past, by focusing us on the agenda of the Millions More Movement to see how all of us, with all of our varied differences, can come together and direct our energy, not at each other, but at the condition of the reality of the suffering of our people, that we might use all of our skills, gifts and talents to create a better world for ourselves, our children, grandchildren and great grandchildren,
It is easy to give alms it is better to work to make the giving of alms unnecessary
I feel like I've been making those kinds of plays and those kinds of moves since I was 9 years old. It's God's gift. It's a blessing, and I'm just trying to make the most of that blessing.
Giving is true having.
It is my fondest wish that the gift of song that God has given me will flow from my soul to yours and help ease any burden that might weigh upon you.
When I worked in the military, I would take off the lab coat before giving a shot. I'd wear a tie with cartoon characters -- something for the children to focus on instead of the needle.
No little lily-handed Baronet he, A great broad-shouldered genial Englishman, A lord of fat prize-oxen and of sheep, A raiser of huge melons and of pine, A patron of some thirty charities.
God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers, And thrusts the thing we have prayed for in our face, A gauntlet with a gift in it.
Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.
People think of giving blood as something you do in response to a national tragedy or a natural disaster. But really, giving blood is needed year round -- everyday.
When we give what we can and give it with joy, we don't just renew the American tradition of giving, we also renew ourselves.
Intellectually, we know for certain that we are on this planet for a very brief period, yet we tend to live as if we were going to live forever, as if there were no end to our life or to the lives of our friends and family. This not-so-subtle denial of death persists throughout our lives, unless we are lucky enough to get a dramatic, usually painful and invariably life-changing wake-up call. The moments of our lives are ephemeral gifts, and we can not afford to miss even one of them. Happily, you don't have to wait for a painful wake-up call. You can notice the miracle of your life right now. Awareness is a choice.
Giving a good performance, giving it all is what it's all about. I love to perform.
Freedom is not something that one people can bestow on another as a gift. Thy claim it as their own and none can keep it from them.
The gift is a testament to the common interest of the Moore School of Business, the university and Wachovia to increase student diversity through innovative recruiting and retention programs.
It was pretty awesome to see him. I told the children it was just a gift we had the opportunity to observe him for a while.
Giving up a two-run homer in the first inning is not what you have in mind. But you don't give up, you don't think too much about it. You just concentrate on keeping the game close from that point on. That's what I did and I was rewarded for it. We put up a lot of runs. It's no secret what we're going to do. We're going to pound people.
The Lord receive my soul, and have mercy on me, and bless this kingdom with peace and charity, that there may not be this effusion of Christian blood amongst them.
I have never planned anything. I have been doing this job for over 50 years. I have been paid to work with some wonderful people and it has been a huge gift, to me.
I think a lot of women do hide it out of shame. It is supposed to be the happiest time in your life after giving birth to a child, you know.
He had just brought back a Central Asian Shepherd dog for my parents and a ring that was a gift from his mother so I thought that was about enough for him to get through customs. He left a ring box on the table and I thought it was from the ring his mothe
All of us must act selfishly to Iearn charity, must lie to learn honor, must betray and be betrayed to learn to value trust and commitment.
The urgency and overwhelming need of the earthquake victims is all the more reason for donors to check out the organization to make sure their gift is being used wisely and effectively.
Success, instead of giving freedom of choice, becomes a way of life. There's no country I've been to where people, when you come into a room and sit down with them, so often ask you, What do you do And, being American, many's the time I've almost
Faith is like a pare of glasses I bring here and there with me The thrilling thing about them is the wondrous things I see. When life grows dark and dismal I don my magic glasses the perspective soon grows fine. If I slip on this treasure I can toil with greater ease. Troubles and afflictions at length begin to please The world become all rosy and as cheery as can be I surely feel most grateful for the faith God gave to me. Perhaps, you once had glasses, but by faith no longer life, Friend, ask God for his pardon, he is kind and will forgive O cherish this dear treasure till you meet God up above then present faith as an offering with the gifts of hope and love.
There's a great joy in my giving. It's thrilling. It's exhilarating. It's important to be a part of sharing. It is my love. It is my joy.
I think it speaks to the greatness of the man that he truly gave me the gift of allowing me to tell the story warts and all, ... To be able to see the good, the bad, the light, the dark. And Ray Charles had a substantial dark side.
The parents pull you aside and say, I have to give credit where credit is due, you really are sacrificing a lot for the community, and giving,' ... But I'm from here and committed to Homestead and the Steel Valley, and it's a no-brainer to me.
It's getting bigger and bigger (Boxing Day) because of the gift card phenomenon. It's a no-brainer as a gift, you just give 50 on a gift card and then the person can zip out and get what they want.
Right now, giving them both the opportunity to play is in the team's best interest. We will need them both to be strong all the way through. When one plays well, the other seems to play well. I have sensed a very good competitive relationship there. They are helping each other to improve and inspiring each other with their play. That's what you want, a healthy-competitive relationship.
The prince's intentions to crown Camilla have actually been clear all along. Item the gift of the queen mother's platinum-and-diamond ring. Item the insistence on a grand wedding at Windsor Castle rather than sloping off to Scotland, the way his sister Princess Anne did for her second marriage, to Rear Adm. Timothy Laurence. Most telling item of all the sly insertion of the words it is intended that ... That's what we want you to think now, but not how it will turn out in the end.
Those who are unhappy have no need for anything in this world but people capable of giving them their attention.
A voice is a human gift; it should be cherished and used, to utter fully human speech as possible. Powerlessness and silence go together.
Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
All strangers and beggars are from God, And a gift, though small, is precious.
Where has the Scripture made merit the rule or measure of charity
I called Rip Rowan, who is our clubhouse manager, and he got us a jersey and I was very excited and nervous. More importantly, just to meet the pope was phenomenal, and then to be able to offer him what I thought was a creative gift. And then my bags didn't make it. So I didn't have anything to offer him.
Christmas 'Tis the season for kindling the fire of hospitality in the hall, the genial fire of charity in the heart