Charity Quotes

35 quotations about Charity
To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.
Horace Mann · Charity
The organized charity, scrimped and iced, in the name of a cautious, statistical Christ.
John Boyle O'Reilly · Charity
To give requires good sense.
Ovid · Charity
The charitable give out the door and God puts it back through the window.
Proverb · Charity
Charity sees the need, not the cause.
German Proverb · Charity
Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
John D. Rockefeller · Charity
Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches to conceive how others can be in want.
Jonathan Swift · Charity
If you give money, spend yourself with it.
Henry David Thoreau · Charity
Charity. To love human beings in so far as they are nothing. That is to love them as God does.
Simone Weil · Charity
Charity creates a multitude of sins.
Oscar Wilde · Charity

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