Best 1073 quotes in «charity quotes» category

A woman's love, like lichens upon a rock, will still grow where even charity can find no soil to nurture itself.

A woman who wants a charitable heart wants a pure mind.

...a young nurse is standing close behind me wondering whether she is being drawn by my power or her charity.

Ay, that incestuous, that adulterate beast, With witchcraft of his wit, with traitorous gifts- O wicked wit and gifts, that have the power So to seduce!

Banks and donors and charities claimed to have had successes in Mozambique. I suspected they invented these successes to justify their existence.

Be a life long or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for

Beauty grows in you to the extent that love grows, because charity itself is the soul's beauty.

Beauty, wit, High birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, Love, friendship, charity, are subjects all To envious and calumniating time.

Because men believe not in Providence, therefore they do so greedily scrape and hoard. They do not believe in any reward for charity, therefore they will part with nothing.

Be Charitable before wealth make thee covetous, and loose not the glory of the Mite.

...because with us what is highest must be at the service of others.

Be charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself.

Be discriminating when dispensing charity. In the name of charity or philanthropy, we tend to do injustice to one's country.

Being kind to others is a way of being good to yourself.

Beneficence is a duty. He who frequently practices it, and sees his benevolent intentions realized, at length comes really to love him to whom he has done good. When, therefore, it is said, "Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself," it is not meant, thou shalt love him first and do him good in consequence of that love, but, thou shalt do good to thy neighbor; and this thy beneficence will engender in thee that love to mankind which is the fulness and consummation of the inclination to do good.

But charity is a very complicated thing. Its important to find an area where you can really help and you can feel the results. Charity is not like feeding pigeons in the square. It is a process that requires professional management.

Boundless in your charity, but shrewd and cautious as a lender, you delight all those today whom you made beggars the day before.

But I want to start a family one day, and be involved in more charities, helping children.

By Jove the stranger and the poor are sent, and what to those we give, to Jove is lent.

But there are many, and I'm a supporter of a great deal of charities.

Capital formation is the greatest charity of all.

Charity cures heartaches.

Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty.

Charity, by which God and neighbor are loved, is the most perfect friendship.

Charity does not like arithmetic; selfishness worships it.

Charity is a very labour-intensive virtue.

Charity is indeed, a great thing, and a gift of God, and when it is rightly ordered likens us unto God himself, as far as that is possible; for it is charity which makes the man.

Charity is not a government program.

Charity is the perfection and ornament of religion.

Charity is to will and do what is just and right in every transaction.

Charity is without fear: having given all that it has, it has nothing left to lose.

Charities must treat donors as if they were shareholders.

Charity always feels better to the donor than to the recipient.

Charity and good-nature give a sanction to the most common actions; and pride and ill-nature make our best virtues despicable.

Charity begins at home, but should not end there.

Charity depends on the vicissitudes of whim and personal wealth; justice depends on commitment instead of circumstance. Faith-based charity provides crumbs from the table; faith-based justice offers a place at the table.

Charity has always been a expression of the guilty consciences of a ruling class.

Charity is a cold grey loveless thing. If a rich man wants to help the poor, he should pay his taxes gladly, not dole out money at a whim.

Charity is from person to person; and it loses half, far more than half, its moral value when the giver is not brought into personal relation with those to whom he gives.

Charity is no part of the legislative duty of the government.

Charity is the form, mover, mother and root of all the virtues.

Charity itself consists in acting justly and faithfully in whatever office, business and employment a person is engaged in.

Charity keepeth us in Faith and Hope, and Hope leadeth us in Charity. And in the end all shall be Charity.

Charity puts and end to poverty; righteous conduct to misery; discretion to ignorance; and scrutiny to fear.

Charity is suppose to cover up for a multitude of sins.

Charity is the cement that unites communities to God and individuals to each other so that he who contributes to the union of hearts in a community binds it indissolubly to God.

Charity is the drowning of justice in the craphole of mercy.

Charity is the soul of faith, makes it alive; without love, faith dies.

Charity, like nature, abhors a vacuum. Next to putting it in a bank, men like to squander their superfluous wealth on those to whom it is sure to be doing the least possible good.

Charity never humiliated him who profited from it, nor ever bound him by the chains of gratitude, since it was not to him but to God that the gift was made.