Alms Quote by Angela Merici Download Open image “We must give alms. Charity wins souls and draws them to virtue.” — Angela Merici ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Alms Alms Charity Charity Charity Wins Draws Draws Virtue Generosity Giving Saint Soul Virtue Winning Wins Souls
In giving alms, let us rather look at the needs of the poor than his claim to your charity. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn Copy Share Image
Charity bestowed upon those who are worthy of it is like good seed sown on a good soil that yields an abundance of fruits.… — Buddha Copy Share Image
Let us also love our neighbors as ourselves. Let us have charity and humility. Let us give alms because these cleanse our souls from… — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
So, ministers say that they teach charity. This is natural. They live on alms. All beggars teach that others should give. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Giving alms is only a virtuous deed when you give money that you yourself worked to get. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Let us not make the poor our friends by our alms, not our enemies by our scorns. We had better have the ears of… — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image
Charity must become a fundamental state of mind and heart that guides us in all we do. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Do not give alms promiscuously. Select the unworthy poor and make them happy. To give to the deserving is a duty, but to help… — George Ade Copy Share Image
Since all charity begins at home, it would be the work not of charity but of fatuity to direct the alms of the Realm… — John Wycliffe Copy Share Image
Reflect that in reality you have a greater need to serve [the poor] than they have of your service. — Angela Merici Copy Share Image
Keep to the ancient way and custom of the Church, established and confirmed by so many Saints under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit.… — Angela Merici Copy Share Image
Do not lose heart, even if you should discover that you lack qualities necessary for the work to which you are called. He who… — Angela Merici Copy Share Image
You will accomplish more by kind words and a courteous manner than by anger or sharp rebuke, which should never be used except in… — Angela Merici Copy Share Image
Consider that the devil doesn't sleep, but seeks our ruin in a thousand ways. — Angela Merici Copy Share Image
If you are to go to Christ, do not put on your good doings and feelings, or you will get nothing. Go in your… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
In giving alms, let us rather look at the needs of the poor than his claim to your charity. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn Copy Share Image
Those good men who take such pleasure in relieving the miserable for Christ's sake, would not have been less forward to minister onto Christ… — Francis Atterbury Copy Share Image
Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Alms (is) for the purity of your soul, and flourishment and expansion of your sustenence. — Fatima bint Muhammad Copy Share Image
All religions have honored the beggar. For he proves that in a matter at the same time as prosaic and holy, banal and regenerative… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
The setting sun is reflected from the windows of the alms-house as brightly as from the rich man's abode. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I know that a man who shows me his wealth is like the beggar who shows me his poverty; they are both looking for… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
“Pesa itolewe kwa masharti au bila masharti chukua, kwani huyo aliyeitoa si yake. Benki, kwa mfano, ikitaka kukupa mkopo itakuwa na masharti yake; chukua,… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
The best remedy for dryness of spirit, is to picture ourselves as beggars in the presence of God and the Saints, and like a… — Philip Neri Copy Share Image
Walking does good to the fat and giving alms does good to the sinners; these both make one feel lighter! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Give a drink of water as alms to the birds which go forth at morning, and deem that they have a better right than… — Al-Maʿarri Copy Share Image