Quotes about Benevolence
A man may be ungrateful, but the human race is not so.
— John Milton
Having, First, gained all you can, and, Secondly saved all you can, Then give all you can.
— John Wesley
God has no need of your money, but the poor have. You give it to the poor, and God receives it.
— St. Augustine
It is not enough just to wish well; we must also do well.
— Ambrose of Milan
Every act, every deed of justice and mercy and benevolence, makes heavenly music in Heaven.
— Ellen White
What can a man do with music who is not benevolent?
— Confucius
Let us more and more insist on raising funds of love, of kindness, of understanding, of peace. Money will come if we seek first the Kingdom of God - the rest will be given.
— Mother Teresa
If national pride is ever justifiable or excusable it is when it springs, not from power or riches, grandeur or glory, but from conviction of national innocence, information and benevolence.
— John Adams
I believe in the theoretical benevolence, and the practical malignity of man.
— William Hazlitt
A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.
— William Hazlitt
God is even kinder than you think.
— Teresa of Avila
For God is good — or rather, of all goodness He is Fountainhead, and it is impossible for one who is good to be mean or grudging about anything.
— Athanasius of Alexandria