Best 1073 quotes in «charity quotes» category

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

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.

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

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

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

Capital formation is the greatest charity of all.

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 cures heartaches.

Charity and personal force are the only investments worth anything.

Charity is never so lovely as when one has lost consciousness that one is practicing charity. 'You mean I helped you? I was enjoying myself. I was just doing my dance. It helped you, that's wonderful. Congratulations to you. No credit to me.

Charity is taking an ugly girl to lunch.

Charity is the root of all good works.

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.

Charity, patience and tenderness are very beautiful gifts. If you have them, you want to share them with others.

Charity. To love human beings in so far as they are nothing. That is to love them as God does.

Charity should be abolished; and be replaced by justice.

Charity, vertical, humiliates. Solidarity, horizontal, helps.

Charity in the theater begins and ends with those who have a play opening within a week of one's own.

Charity in various guises is an intruder the poor see often; but courtesy and delicacy are visitants with which they are seldom honored.

Charity isn't about pity, it is about love.

Charity and devotion differ no more, the one from the other, than the flame from the fire.

Charity creates a multitude of sins.

Charity is ... a universal remedy against discord, and an holy cement for mankind.

Charity is false, futile, and poisonous when offered as a substitute for justice.

Charity is great, but the moment you say it is all, you run the risk of running into materialism.

Charity is not a potency of the soul, because if it were it would be natural. Nor is it a passion, because it is not in a sensitive potency in which are all passions. Nor is it a habit, because a habit is removed with difficulty; charity, however, is easily lost through one act of mortal sin. Therefore charity is not something created in the soul.

Charity is only as warm as those who administer it.

Charity is that sweet-smelling savor of Jesus Christ, which vanishes and is extinguished from the moment that it is exposed.

Charity may cover a multitude of sins, but success transmutes them into virtues.

Charity only perpetuates poverty by taking the initiative away from the poor.