Quotes about Charity

The greatest living person in the world is some individual who at this very moment has gone in love to help another.

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In essentials unity, in non-essentials liberty, in all things charity and love.

The fruit of faith is love.

In loving one another through our works we bring an increase of grace and a growth in divine love.

The poor are our brothers and sisters ... people in the world who need love, who need care, who have to be wanted.

Those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.

The happiest people are those who do the most for others. The most miserable are those who do the least.

To look into the sad eyes of a hungry child or see the wasted life of a drug addict is to see only the evidence of Satan's hold on this world. All bad things, whether in Asia or America, are his handiwork.

God, enlighten the darkness of my heart and give me a right faith, a sure hope, a perfect charity, sense and knowledge, so that I may carry out your holy command.

Upon this, Bernard went and sold all that he had. Now he was very rich, and with great joy he distributed his wealth to widows, to orphans, to prisoners, to monasteries, to hospitals, and to pilgrims, in all which St Francis assisted him with prudence and fidelity.

I have nothing, I owe a great deal, and the rest I leave to the poor.