Quotes About Compassion

Use every opportunity of humbling yourself before your fellow-men as a help to abide humble before God.

The fruit of the Spirit is love." We read that "Love is the fulfilling of the law"' (Romans 13: 10)

There is so little of the meek and lowly Lamb of God in those who are called by His name. Let us consider how our lack of love, indifference to the needs and feelings of

How often we say prayers, but how little we really pray! May God make us worthy of doing the work for each other.

The fruit of the Spirit is love." Why? Because nothing but love can expel and conquer our selfishness.

We often do not yield ourselves to God in obedience to His commandment to love our fellow men with Christ's love. What if that love should flow out to all around, even to those who hate us? This would require much grace and cost us time and trouble and serious prayer.

For this reason, let us put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, and long-suffering. Let us prove our Christlikeness, not only in our zeal for saving the lost, but also openly in all our interactions with the brethren, by being tolerant and forgiving one another, even as the Lord forgave us

One of the worst things sin did for man was to make him selfish, for selfishness cannot love.

The Spirit of God is love, and "the fruit of the Spirit is love.

And now He calls us to live and to walk in love. He demands that though a man hate you, still you love him. True love cannot be conquered by anything

I see what the joy is; it is the joy of always loving, it is the joy of losing my own life in love to others.

our love for God is measured by our everyday interaction with men and the love it displays.

the marks of the spiritual man are that he will be a meek man; and that he will have power, and love to help and restore those that are fallen.

Let a man be what he will, you are to love him. Love is to be the fruit of the Spirit all the day and every day.

He has learnt that in putting on the Lord Jesus he has put on the heart of compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, and long-suffering. Jesus has taken the place of self, and it is not an impossibility to forgive as Jesus

Remember that you have been saved in order to serve, and you are on earth for the sole purpose of making God's love known to others.

Therefore, let us put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, long-suffering; and let us prove our Christlikeness not only in our zeal for saving the lost but also in our relationships with others—forbearing and forgiving one another, even as the Lord forgave us. Let

As a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth you.

You know what John says: "No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another; God dwelleth in us" (I John 4:12). That is, I cannot see God, but as a compensation I can see my brother, and if I love him, God dwells in me.

cannot love him." Oh, friend, you have not learned the lesson that Christ wanted to teach above everything. Let a man be what he will, you

Around the world his pity flies, its wingspan as wide as an albatross's.

If only he could learn to lie so compassionately.

A burned-out face trying not to break open at the horror he has seen. The way they look at you, those poor broken men; it's not empty or terrified at all. It's as if you were the first sign of life, of beauty, after a long, long winter. Does love always form, like a pearl, around these hardened bits of life?

How do we forgive ourselves? Our parents watch us so carefully when we're children, desperate not to miss a first scream, a first step, a first word, never taking their eyes off us. Yet we do not watch them. They near the end in solitude—even those who live beside us die in solitude—and rarely do we catch their own milestones: the last scream before the morphine settles in, last step before they cannot walk, last word before the throat seals.