Quotes about Charity
Jesus taught that we should give to the poor and support widows, but he never said that we should elect a government that would take money from our neighbor's hand and give it to the poor.
— Jerry Falwell, Jr.
Holy charity confounds all diabolical and fleshly temptations and all fleshly fears.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
there is no limit to the amount of good that you can do so long as you do not care who gets the credit.
— Ronald Reagan
Is this the same teaching, when Christ says to the rich young man, Sell all that thou hast, and give it to the poor; and when the priest says, Sell all that thou hast and...give it to me?
— Soren Kierkegaard
Is this the same teaching, when Christ says to the rich young man, Sell all that thou hast, and give it to the poor; and when the pastor says, Sell all that thou hast and — give it to me?
— Soren Kierkegaard
Let us remember the poor, and not forget kindness to strangers; above all, let us love God with all our soul, and might, and strength, and our neighbour as ourselves.
— Athanasius of Alexandria
Swedenborg, the Christian mystic, and the sentiment of charity as divine spoke deeply to him. He felt swept up in something far bigger than himself.
— Alice Hoffman
It's amazing how people will give when you don't ask. Many of them send money because they believe in the message.
— Joel Osteen
I'm blessed to be a blessing to someone else.
— Joel Osteen
He who is kind to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will reward him for what he has done. PROVERBS 19:17
— Joel Osteen
I have discovered that the people who believe most strongly in the next life do the most good in the present one.
— CS Lewis
The only thing you can do with your life is give it away. The best, happiest moments in your life are always when you're giving something away.
— Wayne Dyer