Quotes related to Proverbs 19:17
The poor shall never cease out of the land.
— Anonymous
He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack.
— Anonymous
Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee.
— Anonymous
The poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind.
— Anonymous
The smallest good deed is better than the grandest intention.
— Anonymous
The Catholic Church is an enormous footprint in Chicago, doing a lot of good. That aspiration is felt by a lot of people - that the church succeed - because it will be good for society.
— Blase J. Cupich
I can do no other than be reverent before everything that is called life. I can do no other than to have compassion for all that is called life. That is the beginning and the foundation of all ethics.
— Albert Schweitzer
The first question which the priest and the Levite asked was: 'If I stop to help this man, what will happen to me?' But... the good Samaritan reversed the question: 'If I do not stop to help this man, what will happen to him?'
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
The libertarian view that the state has no responsibility to care for and empower the poor flies in the face of clear biblical teaching.
— Ron Sider
Welfare's purpose should be to eliminate, as far as possible, the need for its own existence.
— Ronald Reagan
I have a theory about the assists we get in life. Only rarely can we repay those people who helped us, but we can pass that help along to others.
— Lucille Ball
The human heart finds nowhere shelter but in human kind.
— George Eliot