Charity Quotes

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

The best kind of charity is to help those who are willing to help themselves.

Charity is a virtue of the heart, and not of the hands.

Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.

Our charity begins at home, And mostly ends where it begins.
Horace (Horatio) Smith

Charity separates the rich from the poor; aid raises the needy and sets him on the same level with the rich.
Eva Peron

Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there.

Charity and personal force are the only investments worth anything.

The living need charity more than the dead.
George Arnold

In charity there is no excess.

The charity that hastens to proclaim its good deeds, ceases to be charity, and is only pride and ostentation.
William Hutton

If you haven't got charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble.

Be charitable before wealth makes thee covetous.

True charity is the desire to be useful to others without thought of recompense
Emanuel Swedenborg

Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it

Every charitable act is a stepping stone towards heaven.

If you haven't any charity in your heart,you have the worst kind of heart trouble.

That charity which longs to publish itself, ceases to be charity.
Ulrich von Hutton

He who opens a school door, closes a prison.

Did universal charity prevail, earth would be a heaven, and hell a fable.

To give up yourself without regret is the greatest charity.

It is well to give when asked, but it is better to give unasked, through understanding.

Every good deed is charity whether you come to your brother's assistance or just greet him with a smile.







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