I beg people not to accept the seasonal ritual of well-timed charity on Christmas Eve. It's blasphemy.
Writing checks for charities is necessary and important. But it can't compare with corporal works of mercy, which are infinitely greater.
Shockingly, the Bidens donated under $1,000 to all charities combined every year for the ten years prior to 2008.
Physical deformity, calls forth our charity. But the infinite misfortune of moral deformity calls forth nothing but hatred and vengeance.
Charity must become a fundamental state of mind and heart that guides us in all we do.
Certainly, it is heaven upon earth, to have a man's mind move in charity, rest in providence, and turn upon the poles of truth.
The church of the Lord is spread over all the globe, and is thus universal; and all those are in it who have lived in the good of charity in accordance with their religion.
Hope and faith may be more firmly built upon charity, than charity upon faith and hope.
Listen to the Lord's appeal:. . . Come, then, return to me and learn to know me as your father, who repays good for evil, love for injury, and boundless charity for piercing wounds.
Charity creates a multitude of sins.
Seek (beneficial) knowledge, because seeking it for the sake of Allaah is a worship. And knowing it makes you more God-fearing; and searching for it is jihad, teaching it to those who do not know is charity, reviewing and learning it more is like tasbeeh. Through knowledge Allaah will be known and worshiped.
Have faith, hope, and charity, that's the way to live successfully.
Our sons shall not be taken from us to unlearn all that we have been able to teach them of charity, mercy and patience.
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.
I cannot tell and I shall never know how many words of mine might have given birth to cruelty in place of love and kindness and charity.
It is more difficult to give money away intelligently than to earn it in the first place.
For charity purposes, how do I help? A lot of prospective levers and tools have come into my life.
Like a sea-beast fished up from the depths, or a diver too suddenly hoisted, my veins threatened to burst from the fall in pressure. I had great anxiety and no means of relieving it. . . And then it was that the Muse of Painting came to my rescue - out of charity and out of chivalry. . . - and said, "Are these toys any good to you? They amuse some people. "
Charity begins at home, is the voice of the world.
'Tis not enough to help the feeble up, but to support them after.