Quotes About Compassion

When we make little sacrifices we like to have them appreciated, at least…

Mothers can forgive anything! Tell me all, and be sure that I will never let you go, though the whole world should turn from you.

Meg learned to love her husband better for his poverty, because it seem to have made a man of him, giving him the strength and courage to fight his own way, and taught him a tender patience with which to bear and comfort the natural longings and failures of those he loved.

What do girls do who haven't any mothers to help them through their troubles?

We can't any of us do all we would like, but we can do our best for every case that comes to us, and that helps amazingly.

Love will make you show your heart someday...

My dear, don't let the sun go down upon your anger - forgive each other, help each other and begin again tomorrow.

for no matter how lost and soiled and worn-out wandering sons may be, mothers can forgive and forget every thing as they fold them into their fostering arms. Happy the son whose faith in his mother remains unchanged, and who, through all his wanderings, has kept some filial token to repay her brave and tender love.

One of the sweet things about pain and sorrow is that they show us how well we are loved, how much kindness there is in the world, and how easily we can make others happy in the same way when they need help and sympathy.

men never forgive like women.

Help one another is part of the religion of our sisterhood.

F]or in this queer world of ours, fatherly and motherly hearts often beat warm and wise in the breasts of bachelor uncles and maiden aunts; and it is my private opinion that these worthy creatures are a beautiful provision of nature for the cherishing of other people's children. They certainly get great comfort out of it, and receive much innocent affection that otherwise would be lost.

Beth ceased to fear him from that moment, and sat there talking to him as cozily as if she had known him all her life, for love casts out fear, and gratitude can conquer pride.

it is so much better to work for others than for one's self alone.

We each are young, we each have a heart, Oh, why should we thus stand coldly apart

There is no other help or hope for human weakness but God's love and patience.

Love and Loyalty If ever men and women are their simplest, sincerest selves, it is when suffering softens the one, and sympathy strengthens the other.

the child's heart bled when it was broken.

El mundo esta lleno de mujeres como Beth, timidas y tranquilas, que aguardan sentadas en un rincon hasta que alguien las necesita, que se entregan a los demas con tanta alegria que nadie ve su sacrificio hasta que el pequeño grillo del hogar cesa de chirriar y la dulce soledad desaparece para dejar tras de si silencio y oscuridad.

The fun and fame do not last, while the memory of a real helper is kept green long after poetry is forgotten and music silent.

That's it! said Jo to herself, when she at length discovered that genuine good will toward one's fellow men could beautify and dignify even a stout German teacher, who shoveled in his dinner, darned his own socks, and was burdened with the name of Bhaer.

What right have I to more gay gowns, when some poor babies have none; or to spend time making myself fine, while there is so much bitter want in the world?

Love should not make us blind to faults, nor familiarity make us too ready to blame the shortcomings we see.

A kiss for a blow is always best, though it's not very easy to give it sometimes.