Giving and helping others is not a crime nor sin.
If street children are willing to share what the don't have yet with eachothers, why are we so greedy to share what we have with them?
“The purpose of life is not to be
happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it
make some difference that you have lived and lived well.”
“No one has ever become poor by
giving.”
“No one is useless in this world who
lightens the burdens of another.”
“There is no exercise better for the
heart than reaching down and lifting people up.”
“The best antidote I know for worry
is work. The best cure for weariness is the challenge of helping someone who is
even more tired. One of the great ironies of life is this: He or she who serves
almost always benefits more than he or she who is served.”
“When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.”
“When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.”
“We only have what we give.”
“A kind gesture can reach a wound
that only compassion can heal.”
“He has a right to criticize, who
has a heart to help.”
“I don't want to live in the kind of
world where we don't look out for each other. Not just the people that are
close to us, but anybody who needs a helping hand. I can’t change the way
anybody else thinks, or what they choose to do, but I can do my bit.”
“You have not lived today until you
have done something for someone who can never repay you.”
“Love is not patronizing and charity
isn't about pity, it is about love. Charity and love are the same -- with
charity you give love, so don't just give money but reach out your hand
instead.”
Not for ourselves alone are we
born.”
“Doing nothing for others is the
undoing of ourselves.”
“Give, but give until it hurts.”
“Those who are happiest are those
who do the most for others.”
“I like video games, but they're
really violent. I'd like to play a video game where you help the people who
were shot in all the other games. It'd be called 'Really Busy Hospital.”
“Give freely to the world these
gifts of love and compassion. Do not concern yourself with how much you receive
in return, just know in your heart it will be returned.”
“A fine glass vase goes from
treasure to trash, the moment it is broken. Fortunately, something else happens
to you and me. Pick up your pieces. Then, help me gather mine.”
“If you’re in the luckiest one per
cent of humanity, you owe it to the rest of humanity to think about the other
99 per cent.”
“Even the smallest act of caring for
another person is like a drop of water -it will make ripples throughout the
entire pond...”
“What is hard work? It takes
strength, energy, and stress to truly care about others enough to place oneself
last, but it is easy to wrap oneself up and selfishly scramble on the heads of
others.”
“Never underestimate the differenceYOU can make in the lives of others. Step forward, reach out and help. This
week reach to someone that might need a lift”
“Sometimes those who give the most
are the ones with the least to spare.”
“What I spent, I had; what I saved,
I lost; what I gave, I have.”
“Jesus soon is coming,
“Tell me that the purpose of life is
to have fun, and without a care in the world I'll begin wreaking havoc on
everything I pass. Now that's what I call pure, honest fun.”