Charity sees the need, not the cause

What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other?
- George Eliot

Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.
- Arthur Schopenhauer

A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
- Joseph Joubert

Wherever there is a human being,
there is an opportunity for a kindness.
- Seneca

A single generosity enlarges the world.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

The value of a man should be seen in what he gives
and not in what he is able to receive.
- Albert Einstein

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

We realize that what we are accomplishing is a drop in the ocean.
But if this drop were not in the ocean, it would be missed.
- Mother Theresa

Loving is the most unmitigated and courageous act I perform in a day.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

Charity sees the need, not the cause.
- German Proverb

I do not believe one can settle how much we ought to give.
I am afraid the only safe rule is to give more than we can spare.
- C. S. Lewis

Only the weak are cruel.
Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.
- Leo Buscaglia