Agape Quote by Chinua Achebe

Charity is the root of all good works.

— Saint Augustine

Charity sees the need, not the cause

— German Proverb

Charity must become a fundamental state of mind and heart that guides us in all we do.

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

Charity should be abolished; and be replaced by justice.

— Norman Bethune

Charity that does not change the situation of the poor isn't enough.

— Pope Francis

True charity consists in doing good to those who do us evil, and in thus winning them over.

— Alphonsus Liguori

“Charity … is the opium of the privileged; from the good citizen who habitually drops ten kobo from his loose change and from a…

— Chinua Achebe

“The purpose of any charity is simply to turn people's mirrors into windows. An outward view of the world's needs are vast in comparison…

— Shannon L. Alder

True charity is the desire to be useful to others without thought of recompense

— Emanuel Swedenborg

When we want to help the poor, we usually offer them charity. Most often we use charity to avoid recognizing the problem and finding…

— Muhammad Yunus

Strangely, charity sometimes gets dismissed, as if it is ineffective, inappropriate or even somehow demeaning to the recipient. 'This isn't charity,' some donors take…

— Ban Ki-moon

Organized charity itself is. . . the surest sign that our civilization has bred, is breeding and is perpetuating constantly increasing numbers of defectives,…

— Margaret Sanger