Quotes about Charity
Apparently, 'charity, hope, and faith' are also the names of three martyred Catholic saints.
- Ernest Cline
Never walk away from someone who deserves help; your hand is God's hand for that person.
- Eugene Peterson
My appeal to the rich is, Deal liberally with your poor brethren, and use your means to advance the cause of God. The worthy poor, who are made poor by misfortune and sickness, deserve your especial care and help.
- Ellen White
Order your soul; reduce your wants; live in charity; associate in Christian community; obey the laws; trust in Providence.
- St. Augustine
People that trust wholly to other's charity, and without industry of their own, will always be poor.
- William Temple
The highest flights of charity, devotion, trust, patience, bravery to which the wings of human nature have spread themselves, have been flown for religious ideals.
- William James
Cook the truth in charity until it tastes sweet.
- Francis de Sales
So dearly does His Majesty love us that He will reward our love for our neighbor by increasing the love which we bear to Himself, and that in a thousand ways.
- Teresa of Avila
One thing will always secure heaven for us-the acts of charity and kindness with which we have filled our lives. We can do no great things, only small things with great love.
- Mother Teresa
If only one little unhappy child is made happy with the love of Jesus,...will it not be worth...giving all for that?
- Mother Teresa
The only right stewardship is that which is tested by the rule of love.
- John Calvin
There are only two ways: either we love-and love in action is service - or we put hatred into action and destroy.
- Mother Teresa