Best Charity Thoughts
1387 Charity quotes by 819 unique authors
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We may convert every house in the country into a charity asylum, we may fill the land with hospitals, but the misery of man will…
— Swami Vivekananda
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We see many persons talking the most wonderfully fine things about charity and about equality and the rights of other people and all that, but…
— Swami Vivekananda
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What good being object of charity? Give away, ne'er turn to ask in return, Should there be the wealth treasured in thy heart.
— Swami Vivekananda
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What is meant by charity? Charity is not fundamental. It is really helping on the misery of the world, not eradicating it. One looks for…
— Swami Vivekananda
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I am not in the giving vein today.
— William Shakespeare
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Under the colour of commending him I have access my own love to prefer; But Silvia is too fair, too true, too holy, To be…
— William Shakespeare
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Ay, that incestuous, that adulterate beast, With witchcraft of his wit, with traitorous gifts- O wicked wit and gifts, that have the power So to…
— William Shakespeare
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Gloucester, we have done deeds of charity, made peace of enmity, fair love of hate, between these swelling wrong-incensed peers.
— William Shakespeare
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Heaven would that she these gifts should have, and I to live and die her slave.
— William Shakespeare
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Let us sit and mock the good housewife Fortune from her wheel, that her gifts may henceforth be bestowed equally, I would we could do…
— William Shakespeare
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The world in which we live would benefit greatly if men and women everywhere would exercise the pure love of Christ, which is kind, meek,…
— Howard W. Hunter
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I remember that after that teaching given to me as a young man, as a boy, almost, by the President of the Church. I read…
— Heber J. Grant
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If performed in the right spirit, there is no higher worship than the unpurchased service to another soul of whatever faith, belief, or social stratum.…
— James E. Faust
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In this modern world plagued with counterfeits for the Lord's plan, we must not be misled into supposing that we can discharge our obligations to…
— Marion G. Romney
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No, the Lord doesn't really need us to take care of the poor, but we need this experience; for it is only through our learning…
— Marion G. Romney
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The returns from investing in poor people are just as great as the returns from investing in the business world... and have even more meaning
— Bill Gates
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I am blessed beyond the realms of blessedness, and easily the greatest pleasure is giving it away
— Joanna Lumley
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Charity isn't about pity, it is about love.
— Mother Teresa
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The small charity that comes from the heart is better than the great charity that comes from the head.
— Ivan Panin
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By Jove the stranger and the poor are sent, and what to those we give, to Jove is lent.
— Homer
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It never was our guise to slight the poor, or aught humane despise.
— Homer
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By our little acts of charity practiced in the shade we convert souls far away, we help missionaries, we win for them abundant alms; and…
— Therese of Lisieux
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Lord Jesus, Who in the Eucharist make your dwelling among us and become our traveling companion, sustain our Christian communities so that they may be…
— Pope John Paul II
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Weep for me, whoever has charity, truth and justice! I did not come on this voyage for gain, honor or wealth, that is certain; for…
— Christopher Columbus
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People that trust wholly to other's charity, and without industry of their own, will always be poor.
— William Temple
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