Quotes about Charity
The charities that soothe, and heal, and bless, are scattered at the feet of man, like flowers.
- William Wordsworth
Love is not something you feel. It's something you do.
- David Wilkerson
The spirit of the world encloses four kinds of spirits, diametrically opposed to charity--the spirit of resentment, spirit of aversion, spirit of jealousy and the spirit of indifference.
- Jacques-Benigne Bossuet
No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
- Aesop
I have always held firmly to the thought that each one of us can do a little to bring some portion of misery to an end.
- Albert Schweitzer
A kindness received should be returned with a freer hand.
- Ambrose of Milan
It is our care for the helpless, our practice of loving kindness, that brands us in the eyes of those who oppose us.
- Tertullian
All worldly joys are less than that one joy of doing kindnesses.
- John Wesley
No matter how little you have, you can always give some of it away.
- Catherine Marshall
If what must be given is given willingly the kindness is doubled.
- Publilius Syrus
It is higher and nobler to be kind.
- Mark Twain
Some show their kindness to the poor by employing them in their kitchens. Would they not be kinder if they employed themselves there?
- Henry David Thoreau