Yet, when we must put aside our wrath, quench our envy, soften our anger, offer our prayers, and show a disposition which… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
Almsgiving tends to perpetuate poverty; aid does away with it once and for all. Almsgiving leaves a man just where he was… — Evita Peron Copy Share Image
Almsgiving above all else requires money, but even this shines with a brighter luster when the alms are given from our poverty.… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
The true aim of our Christian life consists in the acquisition of the Holy Spirit of God. — Seraphim of Sarov Copy Share Image
On the other hand, Allah directs man to the spiritual purity through the act of giving that is represented by charity that… — Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah Copy Share Image
In the matter of piety, poverty serves us better than wealth, and work better than idleness, especially since wealth becomes an obstacle… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
Almsgiving, according to the Gospel, is not mere philanthropy; rather it is a concrete expression of charity, a theological virtue that demands… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Our prayers and fastings are of less avail, unless they are aided by almsgiving. — Cyprian Copy Share Image
For the devil may tempt the good, but he cannot find rest in them; for he is shaken violently, and upset, and… — Bruno of Cologne Copy Share Image
The true aim of our Christian life consists in the acquisition of the Holy Spirit of God. As for fasts, and vigils,… — Seraphim of Sarov Copy Share Image
Neither the individual nor the race is improved by almsgiving. The best means of benefiting the community is to place within its… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
Prayer, fasting, vigils, and all other Christian practices, however good they may be in themselves, certainly do not constitute the aim of… — Seraphim of Sarov Copy Share Image
Almsgiving tends to perpetuate poverty; aid does away with it once and for all — Evita Peron Copy Share Image
The Most Holy Roman Church firmly believes, professes and preaches that none of those existing outside the Catholic Church, not only pagans,… — Pope Eugene IV Copy Share Image
He who talks much about virtue in the abstract, begins to be suspected; it is shrewdly guessed that where there is great… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Almsgiving leaves a man just where he was before. Aid restores him to society as an individual worthy of all respect and… — Evita Peron Copy Share Image
The bread you store up belongs to the hungry; the cloak that lies in your chest belongs to the naked; the gold… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
