Quotes about Caring For Others
Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do... but how much love we put in that action.
— Mother Teresa
I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds yet I willingly cure him for the love of God.
— Mother Teresa
There is always something to do. There are hungry people to feed, naked people to clothe, sick people to comfort and make well. And while I don't expect you to save the world I do think it's not asking too much for you to love those with whom you sleep, share the happiness of those whom you call friend, engage those among you who are visionary and remove from your life those who offer you depression, despair and disrespect.
— Nikki Giovanni
“An Egyptian rescued us from the shepherds,” they replied. “He even drew water for us and watered the flock.”
— Exodus 2:19
“So where is he?” their father asked. “Why did you leave the man behind? Invite him to have something to eat.”
— Exodus 2:20
If you see the donkey of one who hates you fallen under its load, do not leave it there; you must help him with it.
— Exodus 23:5
You must not strip your vineyard bare or gather its fallen grapes. Leave them for the poor and the foreigner. I am the LORD your God.
— Leviticus 19:10
If you see your brother’s ox or sheep straying, you must not ignore it; be sure to return it to your brother.
— Deuteronomy 22:1
If your brother does not live near you, or if you do not know who he is, you are to take the animal home to remain with you until your brother comes seeking it; then you can return it to him.
— Deuteronomy 22:2
And you shall do the same for his donkey, his cloak, or anything your brother has lost and you have found. You must not ignore it.
— Deuteronomy 22:3
If you see your brother’s donkey or ox fallen on the road, you must not ignore it; you must help him lift it up.
— Deuteronomy 22:4
Now his men found an Egyptian in the field and brought him to David. They gave the man water to drink and food to eat—
— 1 Samuel 30:11