Albert Schweitzer Quotes

When I got religion, I found some work to do to benefit somebody.

When I was younger, me and my dad used to do different things. I don't think I would call it community service. It was more just us doing nice things. We used to donate to Goodwill or do can drives. Give people money if they needed it. Little things like that.

What are you doing for others?

He tried the luxury of doing good.

To save a life is a real and beautiful thing. To make a home for the homeless, yes, it is a thing that must be good; whatever the world may say, it cannot be wrong.

We do ourselves the most good doing something for others.

I think what I really want to do [is] do something charitable.

I urge all Texans to answer the call to serve those in need. By volunteering their time, energy or resources to helping others, adults and youngsters follow Christ's message of love and service in thought and deed. Therefore I, George W. Bush, Governor of Texas, do hereby proclaim June 10, 2000, Jesus Day in Texas and urge the appropriate recognition whereof. In official recognition whereof, I hereby affix my signature this 17th day of March, 2000.

I have found that the only thing that does bring you happiness is doing something good for somebody who is incapable of doing it for themselves.

I've been doing a lot of stuff that has to do with charity and giving. I'm trying to give and not take as much.

I have been doing good deeds since I was just a small child.

Whenever I see people in difficulty, I just try to help them. In fact, I believe I have helped over 700,000 people in my life.

I can't help that we help people so much.

There's a great satisfaction in humanitarian work.

To me, there are saints every day. They stand up and help others and live for others and do things for others.

You find people ready enough to do the Samaritan, without the oil and twopence.

You don't need a reason to help people.

Wherever the tree of beneficence takes root, it sends forth branches beyond the sky!

You can give of your talent, you can give of your possessions, or you can give of yourself. For God's sake, give something.

And learn the luxury of doing good.

The main thing is to be philanthropic in your everyday life. You don't have to have money to do that. You can do it with your time and your energy.

As for Doing-good, that is one of the professions which are full.

There's nothing more rewarding than making a difference doing charity work or being able to be there for a friend.

To do good, you actually have to do something.

If you want to do one good thing in the world, the best thing you can do is give other people joy.