994 Quotes About Charity

...Most people turn inward the longer they stay.' His voice rasped like autumn leaves and his breath had a strong fishy smell. 'But you…' He shook his head admiringly. 'You’re different...

You may turn every house in your neighborhood into a charity center, you may fill the land with soup-kitchens, but the misery of humans will still continue to exist until the character of humanity changes.

Stars shine even for those who refuse to look up.

Females and boys are the only creatures that propose others for friendship. As for the rest of us, friendship sort of just happens.

If we want well-being for all people, then we must share what we have with our neighbors, and they must share with their neighbors, and every recipient of kindness and charity must continue to share until all—worldwide—are partakers and benefactors of true generosity. Human well-being does not exist in consort with selfishness.

Some self-employed people work for others.

Charity begins on the street when you are homeless.

If I murmur in the least at affliction, if I am in any way uncharitable, if I revenge my own case, if I do anything purely to please myself or omit anything because it is a great denial, if I trust myself, if I take any praise for any good which Christ does by me, or if I am in any way proud, I shall act as my own and not God’s.

A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog.