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Quotes About Charity

Only great souls know the grandeur there is in charity.
~ Jacques-Benigne Bossuet
Extravagant love is never wasted.
~ Bob Goff
There are many hearing me who now know well that they are not Christians because they do not love to give. To give largely and liberally, not grudging at all, requires a new heart.
~ Robert Murray M'Cheyne
Love is the very essence of the gospel.
~ Thomas S. Monson
Love has a hem to her garment that reaches to the very dust. It sweeps the stains from the streets and lanes, and because it can, it must.
~ Mother Teresa
How much love did you put into what you did?
~ Mother Teresa
Lord, help us to live the virtue of generosity, to love without limits.
~ Pope Francis
Charity is love; not all love is charity.
~ Thomas Aquinas
Agape is the catalyst that makes value appear in anything.
~ Peter Kreeft
the path of goodness had a name it is called Love in it we find the key to every hope and has it's root in God Himself
~ Pope John Paul II
The appalling thing is the degree of charity women are capable of. You see it all the time... love lavished on absolute fools. Love's a charity ward, you know.
~ Lawrence Durrell
The two chief things are faith and love. Faith receives the good; love gives the good. Faith offers us God as our own; love gives us to our neighbor as his own.
~ Martin Luther
Giving that is not motivated by love is worth nothing.
~ Francis Chan
If we have love and compassion in our hearts, then we will wholeheartedly serve those who suffer from lack of food, clothing and shelter.
~ Mata Amritanandamayi
Charity itself fulfills the law. And who can sever love from charity?
~ William Shakespeare
If you're an enthusiast and you love the world like I do, it comes naturally. But I think charity must become more fun to give, more interactive and imaginative.
~ Joanna Lumley
I think one of the best words in the English language is compassion. I think it holds everything. It holds love, it holds care... and if everybody just did something. We all make a difference.
~ Michael Crawford
Among our tasks as witnesses to the love of Christ is that of giving a voice to the cry of the poor.
~ Pope Francis
No one is all-knowing and therefore all of us need both love and charity.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
We help other people because we can, or because it makes us feel good, not because we're counting on some future payback. There is a word for this; love.
~ Eric Weiner
Hope is the mainspring of human action; faith seals our lease of immortality; and charity and love give the passport to the soul's true and lasting happiness.
~ Alfred Billings Street
Walk and talk in manner of love or charity, for God is love.
~ Alveda King
A disciple having asked for a definition of charity, the Master said LOVE ONE ANOTHER.
~ Confucius
Charity is a virtue of the heart, and not of the hands.
~ Joseph Addison