Needy Quotes

Needy Quotes & Sayings

These needy quotes and needy sayings are from our famous and inspiring collection. It was once said that the moral test of Government is how that Government treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children; those who are in the twilight of life, the elderly; and those who are in the shadows of life, the sick, the needy and the handicapped. - Hubert Horatio Humphrey


He doubly benefits the needy who gives quickly. - Publius [Publilius Syrus]


London! the needy villain's general home, The common sewer of Paris and of Rome! With eager thirst, by folly or by fate, Sucks in the dregs of each corrupted state. - Samuel Johnson


To feel sorry for the needy is not the mark of a Christian, to help them is. - Frank A. Clark


There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root, and it may be that he who bestows the largest amount of time and money on the needy is doing the most by his mode of life to produce that misery which he strives in vain to relieve. - Henry David Thoreau


What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like. - Saint Augustine of Hippo


An Idle youth, a needy Age. - George Herbert


A gift in season is a double favour to the needy. - Publius [Publilius Syrus]