994 Quotes About Charity

Greed is the world's greatest illness, love is the world's greatest physician, the soul is the world's greatest patient, and benevolence is the world's greatest remedy.

What a rich wisdom it would be, and how much more bountiful a harvest, to gain pleasure not from achieving personal perfection but from understanding the inevitability of imperfection and pardoning those who also fall short of it.

You are compensated by what you take, but only truly rewarded by what you give.

As we give nature one-fold, many fold is given back in returns.

Love people for what they have in their hearts, not in their hands.

A heart of gold is more valuable than a mind of diamonds.

You never truly lose what you are not afraid of giving away.

You cannot give more than what you already have.

There is clearly a feeling abroad that God smiled on our beginnings, and that we should return to them as we can. If we really did attempt to return to them, we would find Moses as well as Christ, Calvin, and his legions of intellectual heirs. And we would find a recurrent, passionate, insistence on bounty or liberality, mercy and liberality, on being kind and liberal, liberal and bountiful, and enjoying the great blessings God has promised to liberality to the poor.