"If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men."
- Francis of Assisi
Compassion
""Lord, make me an instrument of your peace;where there is hatred, let me sow love;when there is injury, pardon;where there is doubt, faith;where there is despair, hope;where there is darkness, light;and where there is sadness, joy.""
- Francis of Assisi
Compassion
"Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible."
- Francis of Assisi
Transformation
"It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching."
- Francis of Assisi
Inspiration
"Start by doing whats necessary; then do whats possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible."
- Francis of Assisi
Motivation
"Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone."
- Charles M. Schulz
Generosity
"Every time we love, every time we give, it's Christmas."
- Dale Evans
Generosity
"Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas."
- Peg Bracken
Generosity
"As we give presents at Christmas, we need to recognize that sharing our time and ourselves is such an important part of giving."
- Gordon B. Hinckley
Generosity
"A Christmas candle is a lovely thing; It makes no noise at all, But softly gives itself away."
- Eva Logue
Generosity