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Quotes About Charity

Charity should be spontaneous. Calculated altruism is an affront.
~ Edward Abbey
Oh! For love, for the painfully nourished, tenderly cherished, sweet frenzies illusion, the known-illusion within the globule of sentimental cynicism. For romantic love, then, I sacrifice honor, decensy, human kindness, charity, honesty, friendship and the future -- all, (ah!) for love!
~ Edward Abbey
A good heart is better than all the heads in the world.
~ Edward Bulwer- Lytton
It was several years later that Mrs. Wallis told me the story of her philanthropy, which was always personal and individual rather than as part of an organization. She never appeared in the photos of the women's committee of this or that charity. She did her good works alone and quietly, although her obituary would be headed: "Angel of Hollywood.
~ Edward Bunker
Ye who do truly and earnestly repent you of your sins, and are in love and charity with your neighbors, and intend to lead a new life.
~ Anonymous
Be a blood and organ donor. All it costs is a little love.
~ Anonymous
If thou hast abundance, give alms accordingly: if thou have but a little, be not afraid to give according to that little.
~ Anonymous
Don't take your organs to heaven with you. Heaven knows we need them here.
~ Anonymous
And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleanings of thy harvest.And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard, neither shalt thou gather every grape of thy vineyard; thou shalt leave them for the poor and stranger.
~ Anonymous
If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven.
~ Anonymous
When thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth.
~ Anonymous
A certain Samaritan… had compassion on him.
~ Anonymous
Da da da (that is) Be subdued, Give, Be merciful.
~ Anonymous
And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites.
~ Anonymous
From all blindness of heart, from pride, vainglory, and hypocrisy; from envy, hatred, and malice, and all uncharitableness,Good Lord, deliver us.
~ Anonymous
Whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?
~ Anonymous
Charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
~ Anonymous
For 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:Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me.
~ Anonymous
God loveth a cheerful giver.
~ Anonymous
Christmas is coming, the geese are getting fat,Please to put a penny in the old man's hat;If you haven't got a penny, a ha'penny will do,If you haven't got a ha'penny, God bless you!
~ Anonymous
The poor shall never cease out of the land.
~ Anonymous
He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack.
~ Anonymous
It's good to be blessed. It's better to be a blessing.
~ Anonymous
For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress.
~ Anonymous