Donna Douglas Quotes

God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with.

True religion... is giving and finding one's happiness by bringing happiness into the lives of others.

God wants you to live for others and to live that presence well.

Now the only way you can serve God on earth is by serving others.

… true evangelical faith ... clothes the naked; feeds the hungry; consoles the afflicted; shelters the miserable; aids and consoles all the oppressed; returns good for evil; serves those that injure it; prays for those that persecute it.

No one perfectly loves God who does not perfectly love some of his creatures.

When I look at the Gospel, I see how it is speaking to me at this time. I see how to be to others and it helps.

Lord, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as to love.

Flatter not thyself in thy faith in God if thou hast not charity for thy neighbor.

Show me your hands. Do they have scars from giving? Show me your feet. Are they wounded in service? Show me your heart. Have you left a place for divine love?

Choose to be kind. Choose to forgive. Let your love grow and shine so that people may look at the example of your life and glorify God in Heaven.

To be a Christian is to be obligated to be charitable. This is true whether you are rich or poor, healthy or ill, old or young, male or female, oppressed or free, established or disestablished.

I profoundly feel that the art of living is the art of giving. You're fulfilled in the moment of giving, of doing something beyond yourself.

But I will never stop helping and loving people the way Jesus said to.

Love God; love others; do your best in all you do, even if you fall short!

Jesus wanted us to be loving and forgiving.

Jesus sowed good seeds into the lives of the people He touched. His walk was humble, meek, giving, and forgiving, and He taught His disciples to be the same way.

The faith must express itself in charity and in solidarity, which is the civil form of charity.

I can't think of any sentiment which is finer than being in a position to give people something they like. I love giving, I am rather embarrassed at receiving.

There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples; my philosophy is kindness.

My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.

Charity can be the outward expression of faith and hope.

The only way you can serve God is by serving other people.

True charity occurs only when there are no notions of giving, giver, or gift.

We have to help others. I hope that some of the young players today understand that. It's not about them. The Man Upstairs gave them that ability to play, and play consistently, but he also wants them to open their hearts and understand that people need their help.