Quotes About Charity

Generosity shouldn't be taken for granted. I mean, it should be appreciated at all times. Yes! but if it is not appreciated as expected, just dare to be generous anyway. Because, God himself takes no generosity for granted i.e. he (God almighty) appreciates and rewards every act of generosity, no matter how small it appears. ~Emeasoba George

Love is charity and charity is nothing else but life full of cheerful giving. ~Emeasoba George

The only life that is ever worthy of emulation/celebration is a life that is being lived or that was lived for others i.e. a charitable/selfless/loveful/impactful life. Now, have you been living for others? I've been living & I'm still living for others . That's why, I've been & I'm still motivating/inspiring you/the world/the posterity ahead.

You can be charitable (generous) without being loveful (full of love). Yes! but dare to be charitable anyway. For, God almighty appreciates or rewards every act of charity. -Emeasoba George

You may not be able to give out all your resources/riches/fortune to the needy/helpless. But, you can give out some part of it/them just to advance the cause of the needy/helpless.

The same feeling of not belonging, of futility, wherever I go: I pretend interest in what matters nothing to me, I bestir myself mechanically or out of charity, without ever being caught up, without ever being somewhere. What attracts me is somewhere else, and I don't know what that elsewhere is.

I pretend interest in what matters nothing to me, I bestir myself mechanically or out of charity

Gracious living is felt whether it is created in small or big ways.

Having leveled my palace, don't erect a hovel and complacently admire your own charity in giving me that for a home.

Sweetness which comes from benefiting someone is more delolicious than honey and butter.

How white are the fair robes of Charity as she walketh amid the lowly habitations of the poor!

It always pays to be generous with that which costs you nothing.

There are a lot of things about the theater that bore me stiff: trying on costumes, being photographed, going to hairdressers, dieting that I may not overlap the costumes, the wretched dressing rooms, the overheated theaters, the grim mutes who make up benefit audiences who, for all their concern with charity, can't be thawed out with an acetylene torch.

We, the People, recognize that we have responsibilities as well as rights that our destinies are bound together that a freedom which only asks what's in it for me, a freedom without a commitment to others, a freedom without love or charity or duty or patriotism, is unworthy of our founding ideals, and those who died in their defense.

Handing out free food and clothes was a charitable act. Approaching the powers was a political act.

charitable tolerance. You would find yourself an outcast whom people might pity, but whom, if they were

The 'working poor,' as they are approvingly termed, are in fact the major philanthropists of our society.

Concentration of wealth was moving upward in the 14th century and enlarging the proportion of the poor, while the catastrophes of the century reduced large numbers to misery and want. The poor had remained manageable as long as their minimum subsistence could be maintained by charity, but the situation changed when urban populations were swelled by the flotsam of war and plague and infused by a new aggressiveness in the plague's wake.

Like a mighty army moves the church of God; Brothers, we are treading where the saints have trod. We are not divided, all one body we, One in hope and doctrine, one in charity.

there is no thought in the Bible that poor people would become permanent recipients of gifts of money, year after year, or would become dependent on such gifts. The only exceptions were people who were completely unable to work due to permanent disabilities,

To give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of every man. Care of the poor is incumbent on society as a whole.

We didn't have much money growing up and charity shops were the most reasonable option, I think. But my mum's always recycled, reused, restored and repaired.

I think that's one of the only reasons God created celebrities. To help those who can't help themselves.

Bill Gates has become the patron saint of philanthropy and the poster child of rebirth, and from what I can tell, rightly so.