Quotes About Compassion

A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another. (John 13:34–35 NIV)

Lord Jesus, there's no Savior like you—none so kind, so compassionate, so merciful, so very close. The brokenhearted don't need to "buck up" and be brave when they see you coming. The crushed in spirit don't need to pull themselves together, as though you would be greatly disappointed to find us less than conquerors.

The freer we are in acknowledging our messes, the louder our cry will be for God's mercies.

Having loved his own who were in the world, he [Jesus] loved them to the end. (John 13:1 NIV)

And Jesus went throughout all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every affliction. When he saw the crowds, he had compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. (Matt. 9:35–36)

And you search our hearts to save us, not to shame us; to deliver us, not to demean us; to change us, not to chide us. You know my dignity and my depravity, my fears and my longings, my struggles with sin and my standing in Christ. No one but you knows how little or how much of the gospel I actually get.

Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. (Col. 3:13 NIV)

Lord Jesus, there's a lot more to friendship than praying for my friends, but I haven't really been a good friend unless I've prayed and continue to pray for them.

Jesus, Buddha, Mohammed, great as each may be, their highest comfort given to the sorrowful is a cordial introduction into another's woe. Sorrow's the great community in which all men born of woman are members at one time or another.

Naj?eš?e, poslušati ne?iju ispovijest je znati odslušati je šute?i. Povrije?enom ne trebaju mudre rije?i, ve? samo tišina.

War has an appetite For human goodness but it won't touch the bad.

There's a whole economy of kindness Possible in the world; befriend a friend And the chance of it's increased and multiplied.

Let me educate you In one short sentence. War has an appetite For human goodness but it won't touch the bad.

Human beings suffer, They torture one another, They get hurt and get hard. No poem or play or song Can fully right a wrong Inflicted and endured.

Chorus: Consider well, my son. All men make mistakes. But mistakes don't have to be forever, They can be admitted and atoned for. It's the overbearing man who is to blame.

I have always put my own money into Tails of Joy. For years, every time a dog walked by, my husband would say, 'There goes our beach house.'

Too many of you, my friends, are dying. Now it's time for me to do my part and help you.

We must bring light to as many people as possible. Who has time to indulge in self-pity or guilt? In advanced self-giving you have no time for this. You just push these emotions out.

Be kind, be loving, be generous. Give of yourself, give of your time and you'll be free. It's the oldest secret, the one thats most often forgotten - and that is to have fun through giving.

No matter how sorted you think you are, you will always be surrounded by people who are lost and angry. They will test you time and time again.

It's a great humanitarian injustice. Their families are here and they've been here. It's long past time for them to be reunited.

I'm a good man with a good heart had a tough time, got a rough start But I finally learned to let it go.

A friend is one who says, I've time, when others have to rush.

I say a little prayer every time I see a race. I say a little prayer that the riders and the horses will be okay.