Quotes about Charity
Anybody who helps the poor is delighted.
- Mother Teresa
Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.
- Amelia Earhart
Faith hope and charity-if we had more of the first two we'd need less of the last.
- Anonymous
May all our contemporaries stand beside their brothers and sisters in humanity. Each one of you is called by Christ and must be a missionary of the Good News in word and in active charity.
- Pope Benedict XVI
We should fund the armies of compassion, we should not discriminate against faith-based programs.
- George W. Bush
There is no humanity or charity in destroying self-reliance, dignity, and self-respect.
- Ronald Reagan
I resolved to stop accumulating and begin the infinitely more serious and difficult task of wise distribution.
- Andrew Carnegie
To those whom much is given, much is expected.
- John F. Kennedy
Generosity is the best investment.
- Diane von Furstenberg
Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone, and let your hand give in proportion to your purse.
- George Washington
To be able to give away riches is mandatory if you wish to possess them. This is the only way that you will be truly rich.
- Muhammad Ali
Charity and personal force are the only investments worth anything.
- Walt Whitman