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“What is the use of living, if it be not to strive for noble causes and to make this muddled world a better place

for those who will live in it after we are gone..” – Winston Churchill

“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is:what are you doing for others?.”

– Martin Luther King Jr.

“The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not thehate them, but to be indifferent to them.

That’s the essence of inhumanity.” – George Bernard Shaw

“There is a natural law, a divine law, that obliges you and me to relieve the suffering,

the distressed and the destitute.” – Conrad Hilton

“And if you do good only to those who do good to you, why should you receive a blessing?

Even sinners do that.” – Luke 6:33(GNB)

“Life is an echo, what you send out comes back to you.”

– Anonymous

“Charity is a virtue of the heart. Gifts and alms arethe expressions, of this virtue.”

– Joseph Addison

“We must give more in order to get more, it is the generous giving of ourselves that

produce the generous harvest.” – Orison Swett Marden

“We give of ourselves when we give gifts of the heart:love, kindness, joy, understanding,

sympathy, tolerance, forgiveness.” – Wilfred A Peterson

“If you want one year of prosperity, grow grain.If you want ten years of prospertiy, grow trees.

If you want one hundred years of prosperity, grow people.” – Chinese Proverb

“To do something, however small, to make others happier and better, is the highest ambition, the most

elevating hope, which can inspire a human being.” – John Lubbock

“The art of philanthropy is a spiritual act, an expression of caring for one’s fellow human beings. It is a belief in the future and that the future can be good. It is investing in that future.

It is helping to make the dream come true.” – Arthur Frantzreb

“The fragrance always remains in the hand that gives the rose.”

– Heda Bejar

“The Dead Sea is the dead sea, because it continually receives and never gives.”

– Anonymous

“The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is

whether we provide enough for those who have little.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt

“No person was ever honoured for what he received.Honour has been the reward for what he gave.”

– Calvin Coolidge

“I think the great livers, the people who are fully self-actualizing and alive, are the great givers.”

– Mack Victor Hansen

“Whoever renders service to many puts himself in linefor greatness – great wealth, great return, great

satifaction, great reputation, and great joy.” – Jim Rohn

“I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good thing, therefore, that I can do or any kindness that I can show for any fellow creature, let me do it now. Let me not defer or neglect it,

for I shall not pass this way again.” – Anonymous

Hilary Richard Sam

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