Quotes about Benevolence
How much would every marriage change if we pursued absolute benevolence over our own comfort, happiness, and self-interest?
- Gary Thomas
The more credit you give away, the more will come back to you. The more you help others, the more they will want to help you.
- Brian Tracy
Joy is a sign of generosity. When you are full of joy, you move faster and you want to go about doing good to everyone.
- Mother Teresa
God is not asking us to not have anything or even to give away every single thing that we have. He is asking us to share with people who have less than us, which we do all the time.
- Joyce Meyer
You can't be hard on a man who needs you, it will prey on your conscience for the rest of your life." "It won't." "You've got to be kind, Henry." "I'm not." "You've got to have some pity." "I haven't." "A good man knows how to forgive." "I don't." "You wouldn't want me to think that you're selfish." "I am.
- Ayn Rand
The good you have done, the kind words you have spoken, the love you have shown to others, can never be fully measured.
- Thomas Monson
A disciple having asked for a definition of charity, the Master said LOVE ONE ANOTHER.
- Confucius
True benevolence, or compassion, extends itself through the whole of existence and sympathizes with the distress of every creature capable of sensation.
- Joseph Addison
True benevolence, or compassion, extends itself through the whole of existence and sympathises with the distress of every creature capable of sensation
- Joseph Addison
God acts positively toward his people. God is not indifferent. He is not rejecting. He is not ambivalent or dilatory. He does not act arbitrarily, in fits and starts. He is not stingy, providing only for bare survival.
- Eugene Peterson
My appeal to the rich is, Deal liberally with your poor brethren, and use your means to advance the cause of God. The worthy poor, who are made poor by misfortune and sickness, deserve your especial care and help.
- Ellen White
Love is the sum of all virtue, and love disposes us to good.
- Jonathan Edwards