354 quotes found
“People can copy anything; your mode of dressing, the way you talk, walk, dance, sing, cry, but they will find it very hard to imitate the way you donate money.”
“Earning money from, and supporting, a system that keeps these people in poverty in the first place and then gives them some of the profits in the form of "strings-attached" aid or World Bank and IM...”
“God, who needs nothing, loves into existence wholly superfluous creatures in order that He may love and perfect them. He creates the universe, already foreseeing - or should we say "seeing"? there ...”
“Charity even for one person does not make sense except in terms of an effort to love all Creation in response to the Creator's love for it.”
“charity Purify your heart and makes you lion.”
“Many love humanity only in order to forget God with a clear conscience.”
“Love is wise; hatred is foolish. In this world, which is getting more and more closely interconnected, we have to learn to tolerate each other, we have to learn to put up with the fact that some pe...”
“What a rich wisdom it would be, and how much more bountiful a harvest, to gain pleasure not from achieving personal perfection but from understanding the inevitability of imperfection and pardoning...”
“Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance.”
“Respect elders; protect children. This I do believe. As a young man it is sometimes, in a charitable sense, difficult to shake the sentiment that every elderly person is my grandparent, and every c...”
“The nearer a soul is to God, the more it deserves our esteem; the closer the ties that bit it to us, the more sensible is our love for it, and the more whole-hearted should be the devotion we show ...”
“The festive season isnt just a time to teach children about Jesus and giving, its also a time to teach your children about those less fortunate. This year, encourage your children to pick a present...”
“Helping People is Fun. Getting to a Position to help is Not.”
“Better the occasional faults of a government that lives in a spirit of charity than the consistent omissions of a government frozen in the ice of its own indifference.”
“You should be able to strip a man naked and throw him out with nothing on him. By the end of the day, the man should be clothed and fed. By the end of the week, he should own a horse. And by the en...”
“Not just charity, even corruption begins at home.”
“When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.”
“If youre in the luckiest one per cent of humanity, you owe it to the rest of humanity to think about the other 99 per cent.”
“If you can get life outta love, you should die trying to get love outta life.”
“The more you give the less your poor”
