Charity Quote by Mother Teresa
“Give, but give until it hurts.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: Charity Talk, 1976
Give generously but stop when it causes personal harm, balancing self‑care with altruism.
In simple terms: Give, but know your limits.
Key Takeaway
Balance generosity with self‑preservation.
Themes
charity
self‑care
boundaries
Mood
reflective
cautionary
Type
ethical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- volunteering
- donations
- personal finances
- caregiver burnout
Key Concepts
altruism
sustainable giving
empathy
Questions to Reflect On
- When does generosity become self‑destructive?
- How can you protect yourself while helping?
A Different Perspective
Over‑giving can deplete resources.
