Quotes about Charity
The highest flights of charity, devotion, trust, patience, bravery to which the wings of human nature have spread themselves, have been flown for religious ideals.
— William James
Cook the truth in charity until it tastes sweet.
— Francis de Sales
So dearly does His Majesty love us that He will reward our love for our neighbor by increasing the love which we bear to Himself, and that in a thousand ways.
— Teresa of Avila
One thing will always secure heaven for us-the acts of charity and kindness with which we have filled our lives. We can do no great things, only small things with great love.
— Mother Teresa
If only one little unhappy child is made happy with the love of Jesus,...will it not be worth...giving all for that?
— Mother Teresa
The only right stewardship is that which is tested by the rule of love.
— John Calvin
There are only two ways: either we love-and love in action is service - or we put hatred into action and destroy.
— Mother Teresa
God loves the world through us.
— Mother Teresa
It is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance, love, and charity toward each other.
— James Madison
Beauty grows in you to the extent that love grows, because charity itself is the soul's beauty.
— St. Augustine
Take more pleasure in giving what is best to another than in having it for yourself, and then all the world will love you.
— Thomas Jefferson
There are no great acts, only small acts done with great love
— Mother Teresa