Quotes About Charity To Others

#1. Would we hold liberty, we must have charity- charity to others, charity to ourselves, crawling up from the moist ovens of a steaming world, still carrying the passional equipment of our ferocious ancestors, emerging from black superstition amid carnage and atrocity to our perilous present.

Learned Hand

#2. The spiteful tongue strikes a deadly blow at charity in all who hear him speak and, so far as it can, destroys root and branch, not only in the immediate hearers but also in all others to whom the slander, flying from lip to lip, is afterwards repeated.

Bernard Of Clairvaux

#3. Lets toil under the sun to build poles of love. And let our roots be planted like strong trees that strong winds can't move.

Auliq Ice

#4. The essence of charity ... was not deciding what others needed and giving it to them, but giving them what they wanted.

Jane Smiley

#5. I'm very much a Christian in ideals and ethics, especially in terms of belief in fairness, a deep set obligation to others, and the virtues of charity, tolerance and generosity that we associate with traditional Christian teaching.

E. O. Wilson

#6. To be selfless, you would give charity anonymously, walj softly on the earth, and look out for others-even total strangers-before you look out for yourself. For the Arab mind, the self is an obstacle, an impediment, in humanity's quest foe real progress.

Tahir Shah

#7. Above all, if we'd only acknowledge that all of us are mistaken from time to time, then we'd be more willing to forgive others in the hopes they will extend the same measure of charity to us.

Jonathan V. Last

#8. It's hard to make things right for everyone."

"But if everybody helped just one person, lots of people would get helped.

Linwood Barclay

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

Emanuel Swedenborg

#10. Charity," Davidson continues, "is forced on us, whether we like it or not; if we want to understand others, we must count them right in most matters."13

Karen Armstrong

#11. The habit of being uniformly considerate towards others will bring increased happiness to you.

Grenville Kleiser

#12. Compassion is a reflection of our connectedness. YOUR devotion to helping others is an expression of YOUR greatness.

Widad Akreyi

#13. It's our(As The Stars of the Sky Foundation, Inc.) passion and joy to read to children and improve literacy, as well as teach others about charity and the impact they can have in a child's life.

Soraya Diase Coffelt

#14. Make a donation or a charity or volunteer your time this month to help others less fortunate than yourself.

Demi Lovato

#15. The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.

Homer

#16. Whatever you give to others will not be kept from you.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#17. We cannot expect to lift others unless we stand on higher ground ourselves.

Gordon B. Hinckley

#18. Sharing is just like spending, we give or spend for others while hoping them to be happy and better. At this way we can accept and find in our hearts the happiness that we want.

Auliq Ice

#19. Our prayers for others flow more easily than those for ourselves. This shows we are made to live by charity.

C.S. Lewis

#20. It is easy to be conspicuously 'compassionate' if others are being forced to pay the cost.

Murray N. Rothbard

#21. Have charity towards all beings. Pity those who are in distress. Love all creatures. Do not be jealous of anyone. Look not to the faults of others.

Swami Vivekananda

#22. Charity work is very important to me and gives me an opportunity to give back to my community. I've always been a big supporter of many different charities, have donated millions of dollars to them, and it just feels great to do and be able to help others, especially children.

Richard MacDonald

#23. Being kind to others is a way of being good to yourself.

Harold S. Kushner

#24. People, most especially those who have known ease in this life, care more about being prospered than refined. It's always about what they can get from God, not what they can do for others, unless they can call attention to it for others to see.

Donna Lynn Hope

#25. Charity But how shall we expect charity towards others, when we are uncharitable to ourselves? Charity begins at home, is the voice of the world; yet is every man his greatest enemy, and, as it were, his own executioner.

Thomas Browne

#26. Remember to set apart at least one hour every day to do some service for others. While the food we eat nurtures our bodies, it is what we give in charity that nurtures our souls. If time is not available daily, reserve at least a few hours every week for some worthwhile act of charity.

Mata Amritanandamayi

#27. As much as I don't want it to be true, the reasons I don't do something define me as a person even more so, perhaps, than the reasons I do something.

Dan Pearce

#28. I'm starting to think this world is just a place for us to learn that we need each other more than we want to admit.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#29. How shall we expect charity towards others, when we are uncharitable to ourselves?

Thomas Browne

#30. Charity, patience and tenderness are very beautiful gifts. If you have them, you want to share them with others.

Pope Francis

#31. A man reaching charity practically always hates his benefactor - it is a fixed characteristic of human nature; and when he has fifty or a hundred others to back him, he will show

George Orwell

#32. Sometimes those who give the most are the ones with the least to spare.

Mike McIntyre

#33. The charity work is just a part of what I do. Like ... I make time to clean my house, to care for my pets, to visit my extended family, because those things are important to me. Same with helping others.

Lori Foster

#34. You cannot fully understand a person's need until you have endured the same need. As hard as you may try to predict and comprehend their situation and suffering, I guarantee you'll fall short until you've been there.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#35. The charity of good women is such that their 'love makes no parade'; they are not glad 'when others go wrong'; they are too busy serving to sit statusfully about, waiting to be offended.

Neal A. Maxwell

#36. Kind words and tender affections will not save me from this lake of woe and misery, but they may be enough of a buoy to prevent my drowning.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#37. If you're in the luckiest one per cent of humanity, you owe it to the rest of humanity to think about the other 99 per cent.

Warren Buffett

#38. It's frustrating when our best efforts to help people fail. But if we could see life through their weary eyes and experience their trials with the same frayed emotions, we might understand why.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#39. When our cup runs over, we let others drink the drops that fall, but not a drop from within the rim, and call it charity; when the crumbs are swept from our table, we think it generous to let the dogs eat them; as if that were charity which permits others to have what we cannot keep.

Henry Ward Beecher

#40. The next time you want to withhold your help, or your love, or your support for another for whatever the reason, ask yourself a simple question: do the reasons you want to withhold it reflect more on them or on you? And which reasons do you want defining you forevermore?

Dan Pearce

#41. When we do any good to others, we do as much, or more, good to ourselves.

Benjamin Whichcote

#42. The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all others, charity.

Benjamin Franklin

#43. From 15 to 18 is an age at which one is very sensitive to the sins of others, as I know from recollections of myself. At that age you don't look for what is hidden. It is a sign of maturity not to be scandalized and to try to find explanations in charity.

Flannery O'Connor

#44. Do we ignore the needy
to spite the greedy?
Or share and defend
despite those who pretend?

Richelle E. Goodrich

#45. We very often fail to think as carefully about helping others as we could, mistakenly believing that applying data and rationality to a charitable endeavor robs the act of virtue. And that means we pass up opportunities to make a tremendous difference.

William MacAskill

#46. Pour God's love out of you in pitcher fulls, not thimbles.

Shannon L. Alder

#47. Helping others carries its own rewards, the first of which is a return to humanity.

Richard Paul Evans

#48. We should never insult others on account of their faults, for it is our duty to show charity and respect to everyone.

John Calvin

#49. I am inspired by honest people who don't cheat others. To me the famous are those who are kind to fellow human beings and dedicate their life to charity.

Fauja Singh

#50. God gave you two hands one belongs to you and the other to your fellow man.

Auliq Ice

#51. It seems a peculiar thing when I go to fill my own cup; it remains empty as if the liquid evaporates as soon as it touches the glass. Yet when I reach to top off the cups of others, my own spills over. This is the crazy magic of charity.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#52. Some seek knowledge for the sake of knowledge: that is curiosity. Others seek knowledge that they may themselves be known: that is vanity. But there are still others who seek knowledge in order to serve and edify others, and that is charity." The

J. Budziszewski

#53. Showing charity towards others is the biggest lesson we can
teach our children to guide them in their future on this planet.

Simin Hashemizadeh

#54. Lift up your eyes and see the good in the world, for we are people with an amazing capacity to do great good. And if only the minority choose to exercise this capacity to the smallest degree, oh how wondrous and sweet the deeds performed at but a few hands!

Richelle E. Goodrich

#55. I despise charity. It gives crumbs to a few and silences the others.

Eve Ensler

#56. Show charity and goodwill to others and it will return to enhance your own life in many wonderful ways.

Bryan Adams

#57. Some, like Ebenezer Scrooge in Dickens's A Christmas Carol, have a hard time loving anyone, even themselves, because of their selfishness. Love seeks to give rather than to get. Charity towards and compassion for others is a way to overcome too much self-love

James E. Faust

#58. Love is donating a chunk of your life to patch up holes in the life of another.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#59. There are times you find yourself standing by the wayside, watching as someone struggles to dig a well with a spoon, and you wish with all your heart you had arms and a shovel.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#60. We only begin to realize the value of our possessions when we commence to do good to others with them. No earthly investment pays so large an interest as charity.

Joseph Cook

#61. Riches without charity are nothing worth. They are a blessing only to him who makes them a blessing to others.

Henry Fielding

#62. As I "won," I didn't feel the fruits of that. I felt the fruits when I served others, when I gave myself away ... I've always seen my life as an experiment. I just want to go to what works. As I felt the charity aspect in my life, the giving aspect, I felt a power and I've walked more into that.

Tom Shadyac

#63. You say you need to love others, but do you love yourself

Bangambiki Habyarimana