For it is in giving that we receive.
Francis of Assisi.
“If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men.”
“All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.”
“Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible.”
“The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today”
“We have been called to heal wounds, to unite what has fallen apart, and to bring home those who have lost their way.”
“Sanctify yourself and you will sanctify society.”
“[T]hrough bitter experience I have learned that it is best to promise little and then to reward hard work with generosity.”
“When you win and the other fellow loses, what do you see? A losing face. There is great joy in losing and making the other person win and have a happy face. Who will be the happiest person? The one...”
“Do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more important than food, and the body more important than clothes?Look at the birds of...”
“Another decent possibility my critics implicitly deny is that of work as a giftThey assumeand this is the orthodox assumption of the industrial economythat the only help worth giving is not given a...”
“Happiness doesn't result from what we get, but from what we give.”
“You can give without loving, but you cannot love without giving.”
“An extended hand is the best weapon against a clenched fist.”
“If you want your life to stand for peace and kindness, it's helpful to do kind, peaceful things.”
“Demonstrating verbal kindness looks better on everyone know matter what the situation. There's a peace in the heart of the kind person who handles everything with love.”