We would never want to discourage anyone's philanthropy.
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Prayer can guarantee anyones success but never someones failure.
FAISAL KHOSA We should never discourage young people from dreaming dreams.
LENNY WILKENS Never, never listen to anybody that try to discourage you.
MARIAH CAREY Never, never listen to anybody that tries to discourage you...
MARIAH CAREY Sheryl stated to me that she did not want to cross Karen.
LINDA ANTUONO Life isn't perfect. It's not supposed to be. We all make mistakes. You bash your head against the wa...
KAREN WHITE Never try to discourage thinking, for you are sure to succeed.
BERTRAND RUSSELL We often excuse our own want of philanthropy by giving the name of fanaticism to the more ardent zea...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW We form a team. Karen completes me.
RON REITZEL Life changes, people come and go and seasons never last.
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KAREN KINGSBURY Never Fear or Discourage a Surviving Daydreamer for what they want to accomplish in their life, for ...
JEFFREY LEE GIBSON JR. We want people to keep everything green and clean.
ANN JONES Green how I want you green. Green wind. Green branches.
FEDERICO GARCIA LORCA Never discourage anyone...who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
PLATO Never discourage anyone... who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
PLATO We're Green Day. We can do whatever we want.
TRE COOL There's no way you can discourage kids from going out and partying, so we want to encourage people t...
STEPHEN ANDERSON What makes resisting temptation difficult for many people is they don't want to discourage it comple...
FRANKLIN P. JONES Karen-she was all over you, your JLo's JMo
WILL & GRACE The cost of college should never discourage anyone from going after a valuable degree.
ARNE DUNCAN Would it discourage a stalker from stalking if he knew that they knew?
DONNA LYNN HOPE JLo-so karen hows married life?Karen-well it only lasted 20 minutesJLo-Oh is that short?
WILL & GRACE What makes resisting temptation difficult for many people, is that they don't want to discourage it ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN What motivated Karen Golding to do the things we have charged, I can't tell you.
EDWARD JOHNSON Mainly, we just want the green space with the openness,
NANCY WALKER Never respect men merely for their riches, but rather for their philanthropy; we do not value the su...
GAMALIEL BAILEY Never respect men merely for their riches, but rather for their philanthropy; we do not value the su...
GAMALIEL BAILEY What makes resisting temptation difficult for many people is they don't want to discourage it co...
FRANKLIN P. JONES I do not support a fee. I do not want to discourage any small business from coming to Springfield.
AJ ULLMANN Karen- OK, rule number one. Unless you're served in a frosted glass, never come within four feet of ...
WILL & GRACE NEVER PERMIT DISCOURAGEMENT IN LIFE; REMEMBER MOST PEOPLE ALWAYS TEND TO DISCOURAGE OTHERS FROM WHAT...
JOB LAZARUS OKELLO. Common sense says if you want to help the developing world, you do not discourage people from travel...
ANTHONY CONCIL Billions are wasted on ineffective philanthropy. Philanthropy is decades behind business in applying...
MICHAEL PORTER I would think the networks would look to partner and encourage experimentation with techniques that ...
JAMIE KING Philanthropy is commendable, but it must not cause the philanthropist to overlook the circumstances ...
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Philanthropy is commendable, but it must not cause the philanthropist to overlook the circumstances ...
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. Daniel would never want us to mope around on graduation. He would want us to have fun.
BEN STOCKING It's been a circus, (but) we got so much stuff going on in the spring, I can understand it. Karen (H...
DANNY MITCHELL He took time to explain the course of the disease and he supported Karen and assured her that he wou...
JOELLYN SCHULTZ Disappointment is inevitable. But to become discouraged, there's a choice I make. God would neve...
CHARLES STANLEY Philanthropy should be voluntary.
BILL GATES There is some good in Karen Ziegler.
LEIGH P. NARDUCCI Karen understands that 'It's the policies, stupid,'
EDWARD DJEREJIAN We've won our last three that way. We'll take 26 more like that as long we win. We never get discour...
AL HARRINGTON We just think that Karen Jones is an angel in disguise, ... This is just a huge help to us.
RONALD MCDONALD Interventions are really emotionally exhausting and I would never ever want to have one. In the same...
MARGARET CHO Man is smart - If money would have grown on trees, we would have used green leaves as money.
AMIT KALANTRI At the end of the day, I think Karen realized it would be best for her husband to be in a place wher...
DAREK BRAUNECKER Without the green revolution, we'll never be able to create our own resources and decrease poverty. ...
FIRMINO MUCAVELE The real question that needs to be asked and answered is 'Why?' Why would any group of legislators w...
CLAIRE EBEL The Karen personality was created when Jo was nine and her mother said once too often, "Why can't yo...
JOAN FRANCES CASEY I would discourage us to do that. It's raising an issue or perpetuating an issue that doesn't need t...
ED BAILEY discourage its use.
CISCO SYSTEMS We don't encourage or discourage. We're just here to give them the facts. We don't pre-qualify them.
BETTY PARKER Andrew Carnegie has gifted progressive philanthropy to the world.
GEORGE REID He just missed me, ... I would have scored. But you never know. I don't think there was anything but...
BRAYLON EDWARDS So we're better off to have damaged green vines than we would be to have a dead frozen vine.
TOMMY LEE Gifts and alms are the expressions, not the essence, of this
virtue.
JOSEPH ADDISON His house was known to all the vagrant train,
He chid their wanderings but reliev'd their pain;
...
OLIVER GOLDSMITH To pity distress it but human; to relieve it is Godlike.
HORACE MANN He believed that he was born, not for himself, but for the whole
world.
[Lat., Nec sibi sed toti ...
LUCANUS (MARCUS ANNAEUS LUCAN) Who gives himself with his alms feeds three,
Himself, his hungering neighbor, and me.
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL Help thi kynne, Crist bit (biddeth), for ther bygynneth charitie.
WILLIAM LANGLAND Shut not thy purse-strings always against painted distress.
CHARLES LAMB (USED PSEUDONYM ELIA) In misery's darkest caverns known,
His useful care was ever nigh,
Where hopeless Anguish pour'...
SAMUEL JOHNSON He is one of those wise philanthropists who, in a time of famine,
would vote for nothing but a supp...
DOUGLAS JERROLD Alas! for the rarity
Of Christian charity
Under the sun.
Oh! it was pitiful!
N...
THOMAS HOOD In every sorrowing soul I pour'd delight,
And poverty stood smiling in my sight.
HOMER ("SMYRNS OF CHIOS") It never was our guise
To slight the poor, or aught humane despise.
HOMER ("SMYRNS OF CHIOS") By Jove the stranger and the poor are sent,
And what to those we give, to Jove is lent.
HOMER ("SMYRNS OF CHIOS") To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
[To steal the hog, and give the feet to alms.]
GEORGE HERBERT Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere,
Heaven did a recompense as largely send;
He gave t...
THOMAS GRAY Careless their merits or their faults to scan,
His pity gave ere charity began.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH He scorn'd his own, who felt another's woe.
THOMAS CAMPBELL Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by
interpretation is called Dorcas: ...
BIBLE A kind and gentle heart he had,
To comfort friends and foes;
The naked every day he clad
...
OLIVER GOLDSMITH Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of
them: otherwise ye have no reward of ...
BIBLE But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy
right hand doeth:
That thine alms m...
BIBLE Scatter plenty o'er a smiling land.
THOMAS GRAY Pity the sorrow of a poor old man,
Whose trembling limbs have brought him to your door.
THOMAS MOSS The results of philanthropy are always beyond calculation.
MIRIAM BEARD In the last few years, companies have begun to move beyond traditional philanthropy and basic compli...
JANE NELSON The Fresh Air Fund remains appreciative of the corporate philanthropy we receive from all our sponso...
JENNY MORGENTHAU Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage.
WILLIAM ELLERY CHANNING Green vegetables are something that fascinate chefs; the ability to keep vegetables green. How do we...
WYLIE DUFRESNE We still wanted to promote civic involvement but discourage doing it at the expense of education.
CHARLA NEUMAN I want to create the largest-ever participatory art project and highlight the concept of Shadow Phil...
JR Never tell big dreams to small minds,because they will tremble,fear & even discourage you,for in the...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Be discriminating when dispensing charity. In the name of charity or philanthropy, we tend to do inj...
SRI SATHYA SAI BABA We've never believed that we needed to outspend Mark Green. People in this media market trust Scott ...
BRUCE PFAFF We can never intimidate and discourage the people who voice their words with courage. The essence of...
TSAKHIAGIIN ELBEGDORJ Staple a green card to their diploma - welcome to the United States of America! We want those people...
MITT ROMNEY I think people need to encourage, not discourage.
KATHY MILLER I would never intentionally want to hurt someone's feelings.
SARA BAREILLES When I was a kid, we never heard of smog, ozone depletion, acid rain, green house gasses.
DENNIS WEAVER We never had green grass until the last two weeks (of the season), because it was bermuda.
BRYAN HUIE Karen- I'm not good or real...I'm evil, and imaginary.
WILL & GRACE There are three lessons in philanthropy - one, involve the family, especially the spouse. She can be...
AZIM PREMJI What will happen if we go to 0 day?
...
Everything has been wipe out from the techno...
DEYTH BANGER Is the diameter of your index finger equal to or greater than the diameter of a super absorbency tam...
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KAREN BENDER I wrote lots of pages. I showed what I wrote to Iowa friends, and they said, 'Good start.' T...
KAREN BENDER I was in graduate school. I had a birth control accident and went to get the morning after pill.
KAREN BENDER Write a story a great writer would write. Because part of becoming an artist is pushing through all ...
KAREN BENDER Giving shape to a painful experience is powerful because it helps us to see, first, how we got throu...
KAREN BENDER Tell your mother that any clothes she wants to purchase you as a gift has to be suitable for a job i...
KAREN BENDER Don't go into any store that features shopping bags that can stand on their own accord in the mi...
KAREN BENDER The word inventors have to create a new term to describe how I felt when I learned that 'Refund&...
KAREN BENDER Fall into your sentences; enjoy writing them. Love the world you are creating.
KAREN BENDER Don't monitor your online savings account in real time.
KAREN BENDER Make pumpkin bread as the default gift for everyone. It is cheap, it is beloved, it is carbs.
KAREN BENDER I have been a lifelong community activist and frankly did not dream of being in public office.
KAREN BASS My father was from the South and turned me into a news junkie at a very early age. I would sit and w...
KAREN BASS I think that women are much more collaborative; men are much more competitive.
KAREN BASS You know, I was a community activist, so I'm used to standing out in front of an elected officia...
KAREN BASS When I was in my early 20s, I studied tae kwon do and hapkido. I earned brown belts in both of them.
KAREN BASS It's so much easier to throw rocks than it is to govern.
KAREN BASS All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of ...
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