. . . a young nurse is standing close behind me wondering whether she is being drawn by my power or her charity.
Holiday and Holy Day, Christmas is more than a yule log, holly or tree. It is more than natural good cheer and the giving of gifts. Christmas is even more than the feast of the home and of children, the feast of love and friendship. It is more than all of these together. Christmas is Christ, the Christ of justice and charity, of freedom and peace.
Charity is an eternal debt and without limit.
I hear they feed you in Sing Sing,” Evie muttered. “Three squares a day. ” “Evangeline,” Will said with a sigh. “Charity begins at home. ” “So does mental illness.
Love and charity for the whole human race, that is the test of true religiousness.
Charity and personal force are the only investments worth anything.
Satisfy your demand for reason but always remember that charity is beyond reason, and God can be known through charity.
All men naturally hate each other. We have used concupiscence as best we can to make it serve the common good, but this is mere sham and a false image of charity, for essentially it is just hate.
Charity cures heartaches.
Large charity doth never soil, but only whitens soft white hands.
Philanthropies and charities have a certain air of quackery.
Don't just put it off and think about it!
For charity purposes, how do I help? A lot of prospective levers and tools have come into my life.
Before reciting his prayers, a man should give to charity.
I am in a charity out there to stop violence against women.
A large part of altruism, even when it is perfectly honest, is grounded upon the fact that it is uncomfortable to have unhappy people about one.
Many. . . begin to make converts from motives of charity, but continue to do so from motives of pride. . . . Charity is contented with exhortation and example, but pride is not to be so easily satisfied. . . . Whenever we find ourselves more inclined to persecute than persuade, we may then be certain that our zeal has more of pride in it than of charity.
Anticipate charity by preventing poverty.
Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity, When I give I give myself.
Only through the Eucharist is it possible to live the heroic virtues of Christianity: charity, to the point of forgiving one's enemies; love for those who make us suffer; chastity in every age and situation of life; patience in suffering and when one is shocked by the silence of God in the tragedies of history or of one's own personal existence. You must always be Eucharistic souls in order to be authentic Christians