Quotes About Compassion

Soul-serving requires a heart that beats hard against the ribs. It requires a soul full of the milk of human kindness. This is the sine qua non of success.

Stop selling. Start helping.

It takes strength to be gentle and kind.

Life and business are rather simple after all-to make a success of either, you've got to hang on to the knack of putting yourself into the other person's place.

I rejoice in the success of others, knowing that there is plenty for us all.

The real metric of success isn't the size of your bank account. It's the number of lives in whom you might be able to make a positive difference.

The success of love is in the loving - it is not in the result of loving.

Most people think of success in terms of getting; success, however, begins in terms of giving.

Success and all good things in life, start with a genuine concern for others.

Is the rich world aware of how four billion of the six billion live? If we were aware, we would want to help out, we'd want to get involved.

Following Christ has nothing to do with success as the world sees success. It has to do with love.

The general idea of the rich helping the poor, I think, is important.

Never deprive someone of hope; it might be all they have.

Success in spiritual life lies not in being the Best, but doing the Best.

People first, then money, then things.

My definition of success is: 1.) The progressive realization of worthy goals 2.) The ability to love and have compassion 3.) To be in touch with the creative source within.

For one man who sincerely pities our misfortunes, there are a thousand who sincerely hate our success.

Telling the truth and making someone cry is better than telling a lie and making someone smile.

The man who lives for himself is a failure; the man who lives for others has achieved true success.

To have grown wise and kind is real success.

I want people to know you can live a life that is less aggressive and still have success.

Among the attributes of God, although they are equal, mercy shines with even more brilliance than justice.

Charity is the pure love of Christ. Let's bring it down for us lay folk to understand. Selflessness, patience. . . . a great definition. . . Charity: The ability to love the sinner and hate the sin.

Homeless shelters, child hunger, and child suffering have become normalized in the richest nation on earth. It's time to reset our moral compass and redefine how we measure success.