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Quotes About Charity

Las obras de caridad no podían mitigar la monumental injusticia.
~ Isabel Allende
Give One, Get One generated about 100,000 zero-dollar laptops. Somebody else paid for them, but from the recipient's point of view, that's zero.
~ Nicholas Negroponte
Entrepreneurial Philanthropy is not just a philosophy or a dream. It is a promise that philanthropy is at its best when it is founded on entrepreneurial zest and agility.
~ Naveen Jain
Every year, we ask our donors to dig deeper. And every year, they gladly, generously comply. It is now up to us to find ways and means to forestall the day when they cannot - or will not. Or the consequences for people in war zones could be disastrous.
~ Peter Maurer
Go, and do thou likewise.
~ Bible
The one sure means of dealing with boredom is to care for someone else, to do something kind and good.
~ Theodore Haecker
Censorship, like charity, should begin at home; but unlike charity, it should end there.
~ Clare Boothe Luce
Charity is the perfection and ornament of religion.
~ Joseph Addison
My poor are my best patients. God pays for them.
~ Herman Boerhaave
Though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.
~ I Corinthians
And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.
~ I Corinthians
That charity which longs to publish itself, ceases to be charity.
~ Ulrich von Hutton
I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me in.
~ Matthew
Organized charity, scrimped and iced, In the name of the cautious, statistical Christ.
~ John Boyle O'Reilly
Charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
~ Bible
Our charity begins at home, And mostly ends where it begins.
~ Horace Smith
In religion as in politics it so happens that we have less charity for those who believe half our creed, than for diose who deny the whole of it.
~ Walter Colton
If thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink.
~ Romans
A good meal makes a man feel more charitable toward the whole world than any sermon.
~ Arthur Pendenys
He gives twice who gives quickly.
~ Publius Mimus
Teach us to give and not to count the cost.
~ Ignatius Loyola
When thou doest alms, do not let thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth.
~ Bible
Giving is the highest expression of potency.
~ Erich Fromm
Take egotism out, and you would castrate the benefactor.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson