Charity Quotes

Charity degrades those who receive it and hardens those who dispense it.

There is no one on earth more disgusting and repulsive than he who gives alms. Even as there is no one so miserable as he who accepts them.

No man is so poor as to have nothing worth giving… Give what you have. To someone it may be better than you dare to think.

Let him that hath done the good office conceal it; let him that hath received it disclose it.

What we frankly give, forever is our own.

The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service.

I truly enjoy no more of the world’s good things than what I willingly distribute to the needy.

The character of a people may be ruined by charity.

Christian life consists of faith and charity.

Those who minister to poverty and disease are accomplices in the two worst of all crimes.