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Quotes About Compassion

Give no time to finding fault of criticism.
~ Marvin J. Ashton
The man of sensibility is too busy talking about his feelings to have time for good deeds.
~ Mason Cooley
Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on the many things we have to be thankful for, not so we feel guilty about what we have that others don't, but to be genuinely grateful for our blessings.
~ Michael Josephson
I gave away two dogs years ago because I felt guilty at not being able to give them the time and attention they deserved. I now regularly feed an army of squirrels and wild birds around our house.
~ Mike Farrell
These are 8- and 12-year-old kids. It doesn't matter how they got here. It is time to show a little compassion
~ Paul Soglin
We can learn from him that suffering and the gift of himself is an essential gift we need in our time.
~ Pope Benedict XVI
When we are generous in welcoming people and sharing something with them-some food, a place in our homes, our time-not only do we no longer remain poor: we are enriched.
~ Pope Francis
We live in a crazy time. Every other week, there's a school shooting. There's always some nutty thing and I've always wanted to kind of understand the crazy.
~ Richard Patrick
My mom had four kids, one with special needs. She had a full-time job, and she still came home and made dinner for us every night, from scratch. It was amazing.
~ Eva Longoria
More than anything else, if you can spend a great deal of dedicated time observing people without judgment, that can be a great way of learning.
~ Freida Pinto
Next time you see a brother down Stop and pick him up, Cause you might be the next one stuck.
~ Grand Puba
When we really understand the fact of separate realities, we will stop spending so much time and energy trying to change the reality of others
~ Jane Nelsen
Great souls forgive not injuries till time has put their enemies within their power, that they may show forgiveness is their own.
~ John Dryden
I say, you do have a heart!" "Sometimes," he replied, "when I have the time.
~ Jules Verne
Moments in time when the world is changing bring out the best and the worst in people.
~ Tan Twan Eng
If you take the time to study how to be a doctor and how to use your scalpel and your medicine, then there are endless beings out there to help.
~ Tenzin Palmo
Somebody has to be prepared to be the good guy from time to time in order for the human race to prosper, though most people don't want it to be them.
~ Wally George
Now, I look at where I am now and I know what I wanna to do. What I would like to be able to do is to spend whatever time I have left and to give, and maybe some hope to others.
~ Jim Valvano
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a time to honor the greatest champion of racial equality who taught a nation - through compassion and courage - about democracy, nonviolence and racial justice.
~ Mark Pryor
What motivates me is seeing people in the crowd and wondering what they're going home to and what they're dealing with, and knowing that for the time being we're their escape.
~ Hayley Williams
I have noticed that after a time of deep sorrow the greatest comfort may come from a person you do not know well.
~ Alice Adams
Taking care of children has nothing to do with politics. I think perhaps with time, instead of there being a politicisation of humanitarian aid, there will be a humanisation of politics.
~ Audrey Hepburn
If you're sitting in that audience ready to fight me from the very beginning, I'm going to have a hard time getting to you. But if you've got a heart at all, I'm going to get it.
~ Betty Carter
By the time this concert ends this evening, 30,000 Africans will have died because of extreme poverty. By this time tomorrow evening, another 30,000. This does not make sense.
~ Brad Pitt