Charity Quotes - Page 7

The success of our economy has always depended not just on the size of our gross domestic product, but on the reach of our prosperity; on the ability to extend opportunity to every willing heart - not out of charity, but because it is the surest route to our common good.

For there is no obedience without humility, nor humility without charity.

The only genuine elite is the elite of those men and women who gave their lives to justice and charity.

Practicing charity is the best way to evangelize.

He who gives early gives twice.

I don't think anyone who genuinely embraced sincerity, charity and modesty could be intolerant or divisive.

a man there was, though some did count him mad, the more he cast away the more he had.

The small charity that comes from the heart is better than the great charity that comes from the head.

Riches without charity are nothing worth. They are a blessing only to him who makes them a blessing to others.

Unlike solidarity, which is horizontal and takes place between equals, charity is top-down, humiliating those who receive it and never challenging the implicit power relations.

In the moral sphere, every act of justice or charity involves putting ourselves in the other person's place and thus transcending our own competitive particularity.

And I have found that when we Catholics, in the spirit of love and charity, declare our faith boldly and with conviction, we are more likely to find kindred spirits. This is how we must comport ourselves if we are to fulfill our Lord's command in the Gospel of John (17:21), Ut unum sint, that all may be one.

The guiding motive of mankind should be charity towards men, charity towards all animals.

Generosity consists not the sum given, but the manner in which it is bestowed

Never let your zeal outrun your charity. The former is but human, the latter is divine.

Sometimes give your services for nothing.

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

In a just world, there would be no possibility of 'charity'.

The desire to serve the common good must without fail be a requisite of the soul, a necessity for personal happiness; if it issuesnot from there, but from theoretical or other considerations, it is not at all the same thing.

Those who seek to satisfy the mind of man by hampering it with ceremonies and music and affecting charity and devotion have lost their original nature.

Do good with what thou hast, or it will do thee no good.

Charity is taking an ugly girl to lunch.

all the vices are seasoned with pride just as the virtues are seasoned and enlivened by charity.

Charity is merely returning what we have stolen.

Charity is willingly given from the heart.