Charity Quote by Therese of Lisieux

“But now I realise that true charity consists in putting up with all one’s neighbour’s faults, never being surprised by his weakness, and being…

— John Beevers

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

— Alphonsus Liguori

“I know now that true charity consists in bearing all our neighbours' defects--not being surprised at their weakness, but edified at their smallest virtues.”

— Anonymous

Charity consists not so much on HOW MUCH WE GIVE to the person but on HOW MUCH WE KEEP FOR OURSELVES

— Gregory Ramkissoon

Charity itself consists in acting justly and faithfully in whatever office, business and employment a person is engaged in.

— Emanuel Swedenborg

Why is it that so many people think that charity consists in giving away merely what they cannot use instead of the article the…

— Mabel Osgood Wright

Try to acquire the virtues you believe lacking in your brothers. Then you will no longer see their defects, for you will no longer…

— Saint Augustine

The value of life does not depend upon the place we occupy. It depends upon the way we occupy that place.

— Therese of Lisieux

If we wish to keep peace with our neighbor, we should never remind anyone of his natural defects.

— Anonymous

I have come to the conclusion that charity is only charity when you give goods, services or money without personal gain, benefit or recognition…

— Jim Pinto

True charity ought to begin in marriage, for it is a relationship that must be rebuilt every day.

— James E. Faust

True charity is spontaneous and finds its own occasion; it is never the offspring of importunity, nor of emulation.

— Hosea Ballou

True charity requires courage: Let us overcome the fear of getting our hands dirty so as to help those in need.

— Pope Francis

True charity is liable to excesses and transports.

— Jean Baptiste Massillon

True charity is the desire to be useful to others with no thought of recompense.

— Emanuel Swedenborg