Charity Quotes - Page 4

Without charity, there is no salvation.

If any Muslim plants any plant and a human being or an animal eats of it, he will be rewarded as if he had given that much in charity.

Social advance depends quite as much upon an increase in moral sensibility as it does upon a sense of duty.

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.

Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead

Opportunity is the greatest charity.

URGE is a grassroots charity. We organized to get some incubators to give to the hospital for the kids. We donate money to orphanages.

We have to get out of this mindset that the rich will do the business and the poor will have the charity.

Charity begins at home.

It is a deed of greater charity to give a bit of bread to the poor in the time of high prices and famine, than a whole loaf in the time of fertility and abundance.

It is more difficult to give money away intelligently than to earn it in the first place.

In charity, every little bit works. You can't change the world. You can't do everything. But you sure try to bring awareness and do as much as you can.

Nobody is ever impoverished through the giving of charity.

Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.

When paying charity, one should smile and be humble, allowing the hand of the indigent to be above the giver's hand.

You cannot rectify grievances from the past with today's charity.

No, the Lord doesn't really need us to take care of the poor, but we need this experience; for it is only through our learning how to take care of each other that we develop within us the Christlike love and disposition necessary to qualify us to return to his presence.

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

Charity, if you have the means, is a personal choice, but charity which is expected or compelled is simply a polite word for slavery.

Charity cures heartaches.

Remember to set apart at least one hour every day to do some service for others. While the food we eat nurtures our bodies, it is what we give in charity that nurtures our souls. If time is not available daily, reserve at least a few hours every week for some worthwhile act of charity.

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.

An environmentalist that eats meat is like a philanthropist that won't give money to charities.

The greatest sin is to do nothing because you can only do a little.

It seems to me to be the best proof of an evangelical disposition, that persons are not angry when reproached, and have a Christian charity for those that ill deserve it.