Alms Quote by George Ade

Others will give away large alms in order to be considered charitable people. Should they not give these out of their own wages, which…

— John Vianney

We must give alms. Charity wins souls and draws them to virtue.

— Angela Merici

Give beer to those who are perishing, wine to those who are in anguish; let them drink and forget their poverty and remember their…

— Bible

“Give strong drink to the one who is perishing, and wine to those in bitter distress; let them drink and forget their poverty and…

— Proverbs 31 67

Do not give to the poor expecting to get their gratitude so that you can feel good about yourself. If you do, your giving…

— Dorothy Day

In giving alms, let us rather look at the needs of the poor than his claim to your charity.

— Jean Antoine Petit-Senn

“In the first case the good action of almsgiving produces the good effect of lessening the sufferings of the poor, who should be thankful…

— Kaiten Nukariya

I do not give alms; I am not poor enough for that.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Giving alms is only a virtuous deed when you give money that you yourself worked to get.

— Leo Tolstoy

Almsgiving tends to perpetuate poverty; aid does away with it once and for all. Almsgiving leaves a man just where he was before. Aid…

— Evita Peron

If you want to be a generous giver, you have to watch out for selfish takers.

— Adam Grant

Give beer to those who are perishing, wine to those who are in anguish.

— Proverbs 31:6