Best sacrifice & charity Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much.”

Source: THE ART OF LOVING

“Charity requires sacrifice, and members of Congress could set a good example of charity by giving up their pay increase.”

Giving Pay Sacrifice Example Members Giving Up Increase Charity Congress Good Examples

Author:Tom Coburn

“I'm disappointed . . . that the president has not done more to demand that Congress and other federal agencies make the same sacrifices millions of Americans are already making. There is no charity without sacrifice.”

Done President Millions Sacrifice Demand Charity Congress Agency Disappointed Without Sacrifice

Author:Tom Coburn

“If God causes you to suffer much it is a sign that He has great designs for you and that He certainly intends to make you a saint. And if you wish to become a great saint, entreat Him yourself to give you much opportunity for suffering; for there is no wood better to kindle the fire of holy love than the wood of the cross, which Christ used for His own great sacrifice of boundless charity.”

“Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion.”

Source: Glorious Thoughts of Gandhi: Being a Treasury of about Ten Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thougths of Mahatma Gandhi, Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects

“I want to take the word Christianity back to Christ himself, back to that mighty heart whose pulse seems to throb through the world today, that endless fountain of charity out of which I believe has come all true progress and all civilization that deserves the name. I go back to that great Spirit which contemplated a sacrifice for the whole of humanity. That sacrifice is not one of exclusion, but of an infinite and endless and joyous inclusion. And I thank God for it.”

“Charity is that rational and constant affection which makes us sacrifice ourselves to the human race, as if we were united with it, so as to form one individual, partaking equally in its adversity and prosperity.”

Ifs Humans Form Individual United Race Sacrifice Adversity Constant Charity Affection Prosperity Rational Human Race

Author:Confucius

“When the red wrath perisheth, when the dulled swords fail, These three who have walked with Death these shall prevail. Hell bade all its millions rise; Paradise sends three: Pity, and Self-sacrifice, and Charity.”

War Self Three Millions Hell Failing Sacrifice Red Charity Pity Paradise Wrath Self Sacrifice

Author:Theodosia Garrison

“It fills me with joy to realize that I can lay down my life daily for God, that I can sacrifice it willingly for Him. I may not be a martyr for the faith, but I can be a martyr of charity.”

May I Can Joy Realizing Sacrifice Lays Charity Daily Life Martyr I May Not Be

Author:Rose Philippine Duchesne

“When those who give charity do so without any sense of self-satisfaction and without any thought of reward, even a small gift is great. When those who aid others calculate their own sacrifice and demand gratitude and recompense, even a great gift is small.”

Giving Self Sacrifice Gratitude Demand Charity Rewards Satisfaction Aids Taoism Sense Of Self Great Gifts Self-satisfaction Recompense Small Gifts

Author:Zicheng Hong

“Know that the eradication of the identification with the body is charity, spiritual austerity and ritual sacrifice; it is virtue, divine union and devotion; it is heaven, wealth, peace and truth; it is grace; it is the state of divine silence; it is the deathless death; it is jnana, renunciation, final liberation and bliss.”

Knows States Body Spiritual Heaven Wealth Silence Virtue Grace Sacrifice Divine Unions Charity Finals Devotion Liberation Bliss Ritual Identification Renunciation Austerity Deathless

Author:Ramana Maharshi

“The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.”

“Ethics doesn't require us to ignore our self-interests or demand a life of self-sacrifice. It requires that we know the difference between what we want and what we should do”

Knows Want Should Self Interest Differences Sacrifice Demand Ethics Charity Self Interest Self Sacrifice

Author:Michael Josephson

“In God's world, for those who are in earnest, there is no failure. No work truly done, no word earnestly spoken, no sacrifice freely made, was ever made in vain (as long as it was done out of love, not personal glory)”

World Long Made Done Sacrifice Failure Glory Charity Vain Earnest No Failure

Author:Frederick William Robertson

“Words, vows, gifts, tears, and love's full sacrifice, He offers in another's enterprise; But more in Troilus thousand-fold I see Than in the glass of Pandar's praise may be, Yet hold I off.”

May Sacrifice Tears Offers Thousand And Love Praise Charity Glasses Enterprise Folds Vow

Book:Troilus and Cressida

Source: Troilus and Cressida

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