Quotes About Charity

He that has given today may, if he so please, take away tomorrow.

To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.

Affectation hides three times as many virtues as charity does sins.

Nor have I forgotten sir. that the charity of his daughter delivered me from his power. I can forget injuries but never benefits.

Never let your zeal outrun your charity. The former is but human, the latter is divine.

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Indolent and unworthy the beggar may be—but that is not your concern: It is better, said Joseph Smith, to feed ten impostors than to run the risk of turning away one honest petition.

The most generous person is the one who offers help to those who do not expect him to help.

The Nephite prophets stressed that charity is not a man-made quality in those who possess it, but an endowment of the Holy Spirit, bestowed in some measure upon those who are born into the kingdom of God and thereafter increased in man by the influence of the Holy Ghost, as he grows in grace and in the knowledge of God.

I work with the Humane Society a lot and have three rescue cats.

The real generosity is when a man does something generous when nobody knows about it.

If you have two shirts, sell one and with the money buy a flower'.

Charity has been made into a great virtue only because of the low level of human decency.

La verdadera generosidad es cuando un hombre algo hace generoso sin que nadie se entere.

La caridad ha sido convertida en una gran virtud sólo por el bajo nivel de decencia humana.

Real generosity is anonymous to the extent that a man should be prepared even to be considered ungenerous rather than explain it to others.

Teach us to give and not to count the cost.

I'd love to give you something but what would help?

Anyone who gives a lot of money to the poor must have robbed them first . . . poverty is only the result of the workers not getting proper reward for their labor.

Anyone who gives a lot of money to the poor must have robbed them first . . . poverty is only the result of the workers not getting proper reward for their labor.

People will buy anything at jumble sales,' I said. 'At the Evacuated Children Charity Fair a woman bought a tree branch that had fallen on the table.

even found time to organize relief for war orphans.

The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.

If I go home today," he said evenly and clearly, "tomorrow I will open my door again to any man in need who knocks.