Daily Quote Archives

“The charities of life are scattered everywhere, enameling the vales of human beings as the flowers paint the meadows. They are not the fruit of study, nor the privilege of refinement, but a natural instinct.”

“The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men, charity.”

“From what we get we can make a living.
What we give, however, makes a life.”

“Wise sayings often fall on barren ground; but a kind word is never thrown away”

“Choose being kind over being right, and you’ll be right every time.”

“Give what you have. To someone it may be better than you dare to think”

“There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.”

“A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog.”

“If you haven’t got charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble.”

“Charity and personal force are the only investments worth anything.”