Quotes about Charity

God loves the world through us.

It is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance, love, and charity toward each other.

Beauty grows in you to the extent that love grows, because charity itself is the soul's beauty.

Take more pleasure in giving what is best to another than in having it for yourself, and then all the world will love you.

There are no great acts, only small acts done with great love

This is the meaning of true love, to give until it hurts.

O Sacrament of Love! O sign of Unity! O bond of Charity! He who would have Life finds here indeed a Life to live in and a Life to live by.

None of us can help everyone. But all of us can help someone. And when we help them, we serve Jesus.

Happiness happens when you give." Doing good does good for the doer.

The charitable say in effect, 'I seem to have more than I need and you seem to have less than you need. I would like to share my excess with you.' Fine, if my excess is tangible, money or goods, and fine if not, for I learned that to be charitable with gestures and words can bring enormous joy and repair injured feelings.

I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.

The minister's voice was a pendulum. Swinging for left and down and right and down and left and-How can you claim to be my brother, and hate me? Is that Charity? How can you claim to be my sister and despise me? Is that supposed to be Charity? How can you claim to be my friend and misuse and wrongfully abuse me? Is that Charity?...'now abideth faith, hope and charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.