Charity Quotes
35 quotations about Charity
The living need charity more than the dead.
Charity is no substitute for justice withheld.
In charity there is no excess.
Every charitable act is a stepping stone towards heaven.
God loveth a cheerful giver. [2 Corinthians 9:7]
Only great souls know the grandeur there is in charity.
Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there.
Be charitable before wealth makes you covetous.
The giving is the hardest part; what does it cost to add a smile?
The highest exercise of charity is charity towards the uncharitable.
I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea.
Charity is the scope of all God's commands.
It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive.
Did universal charity prevail, earth would be a heaven, and hell a fable.
Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door.
Give no bounties: make equal laws: secure life and prosperity and you need not give alms.
Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much.
Charity begins at home, but should not end there.
The truly generous is the truly wise, and he who loves not others, lives unblest.
If you haven't got any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble.
Charity: a thing that begins at home, and usually stays there.
As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.
He who waits to do a great deal of good at once, will never do anything.
Be charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself.
Teach us to give and not count the cost.
Authors on Charity
George Arnold
St. Augustine
Francis Bacon
Henry Ward Beecher
Bible
Jacques BeNigne Bossuet
Phillips Brooks
Sir Thomas Browne
Jean De La Bruyere
J. S. Buckminster
Miguel De Cervantes
St. John Chrysosatom
Winston Churchill
Charles Caleb Colton
Charles Dickens
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Erich Fromm
Thomas Fuller
German Proverb
Henry Home