Quotes about Charity
When Hobby Lobby was created in the early 1970s, I was committed to use profits to help ministry work.
- David Green
The Lord will give you, if you ask, the feelings of the compassion He feels for those in need.
- Henry B. Eyring
The pilgrim is humble and devout, and human, and charitable, and ready to smile and admire; therefore, he should comprehend the whole of his way, the people in it, and the hills and the clouds, and the habits of the various cities.
- Hilaire Belloc
Visit those who are sick, or who are in trouble, especially those whom God has made needy by age, or by other sickness, as the feeble, the blind, and the lame who are in poverty. These you shall relieve with your goods after your power and after their need, for thus biddeth the Gospel.
- John Wycliffe
Jesus taught that we should give to the poor and support widows, but he never said that we should elect a government that would take money from our neighbor's hand and give it to the poor.
- Jerry Falwell, Jr.
Holy charity confounds all diabolical and fleshly temptations and all fleshly fears.
- St. Francis Of Assisi
there is no limit to the amount of good that you can do so long as you do not care who gets the credit.
- Ronald Reagan
Is this the same teaching, when Christ says to the rich young man, Sell all that thou hast, and give it to the poor; and when the priest says, Sell all that thou hast and...give it to me?
- Soren Kierkegaard
Is this the same teaching, when Christ says to the rich young man, Sell all that thou hast, and give it to the poor; and when the pastor says, Sell all that thou hast and — give it to me?
- Soren Kierkegaard
Let us remember the poor, and not forget kindness to strangers; above all, let us love God with all our soul, and might, and strength, and our neighbour as ourselves.
- Athanasius of Alexandria
Swedenborg, the Christian mystic, and the sentiment of charity as divine spoke deeply to him. He felt swept up in something far bigger than himself.
- Alice Hoffman
It's amazing how people will give when you don't ask. Many of them send money because they believe in the message.
- Joel Osteen