Quotes about Charity
Being a Christian means having love. That is unbelievably difficult and, at the same time, incredibly simple.
- Pope Benedict XVI
Charity is love; not all love is charity.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
Agape is the catalyst that makes value appear in anything.
- Peter Kreeft
the path of goodness had a name it is called Love in it we find the key to every hope and has it's root in God Himself
- Pope John Paul II
The two chief things are faith and love. Faith receives the good; love gives the good. Faith offers us God as our own; love gives us to our neighbor as his own.
- Martin Luther
Giving that is not motivated by love is worth nothing.
- Francis Chan
No one is all-knowing and therefore all of us need both love and charity.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Walk and talk in manner of love or charity, for God is love.
- Alveda King
A disciple having asked for a definition of charity, the Master said LOVE ONE ANOTHER.
- Confucius
Charity is a virtue of the heart, and not of the hands.
- Joseph Addison
A man must be excessively stupid, as well as uncharitable, who believes that there is no virtue but on his own side, and that there are not men as honest as himself who may differ from him in political principles.
- Joseph Addison
Almsgiving is not a service of God, but of vain-glory, if it spring not from divine love.
- Joseph Alleine