Jon Huntsman Sr. Quotes

A check or credit card, a Gucci bag strap, anything of value will do. Give as you live.

If people are going to give, they're going to give. And it doesn't matter if you give a dollar or five dollars or a hundred dollars or a million dollars; it's all according to your ability.

No one has ever become poor by giving.

The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in what he is able to receive.

Giving is a really big thing around Christmas, as well it should be. Christmas is about giving, and it all stems from the greatest gift the world has ever received - the gift of Jesus Christ.

For me, I get immense pleasure out of giving. I do what I can. I try and give around 10% of my earnings a year. Some years, I give more, some I give less.

My girls and I regularly go through their rooms to find clothes and toys to donate to charities. I firmly believe that children who have been given so much need to experience the joy that comes from giving.

I think people like Bill Gates, who have given away enormous sums of money, are shining examples for all of us to follow.

There are a lot of people with a lot of money, and I'm amazed they don't understand what a great pleasure it can be to give.

To be a Christian is to be obligated to be charitable. This is true whether you are rich or poor, healthy or ill, old or young, male or female, oppressed or free, established or disestablished.

I admire people like Warren Buffett that are donating so much money to charity.

Anyone who has been as successful as I have should want to share those resources. Why not give some of it to charity?

Around 80 per cent of my money goes to charity.

The joy of giving is indeed a pleasure, especially when you get rid of something you don't want.

Giving is true having.

My passion for giving is no different than yours. I give because it's in my heart to give. I give because I was taught to give at a very early age. This is how I developed my passion for giving.

Funny thing is that the poorer people are, the more generous they seem to be.

The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.

Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.

Giving only 50% of your fortune is not enough.

I like being able to donate my comedy to charity. I'm not a billionaire, and I can't write checks.

Charity can be the outward expression of faith and hope.

At the final day, the Savior will not ask about the nature of our callings. He will not inquire about our material possessions or fame. He will ask if we ministered to the sick, gave food and drink to the hungry, visited those in prison, or gave succor to the weak.

Now the only way you can serve God on earth is by serving others.

The hand that receives is always lower than the hand that gives.