Quotes About Compassion

The three hardest tasks in the world are neither physical feats nor intellectual achievements, but moral acts: to return love for hate, to include the excluded, and to say, 'I was wrong'.

Love your suffering. Do not resist it, do not flee from it. It is only your aversion to it that hurts, nothing else.

Your task is not to judge or punish. Karma will take care of that. Your task is to love.

To love oneself is to love life. It is essential to understand that we make ourselves happy in making others happy.

You should love one another and behave lovingly because when love comes, everything comes. You should speak to one another with love and humility. Love is the essence.

Our charity is to be cordial...something that renews, invigorates and warms. Such should be the effect of our love for each other.

Lord, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as to love.

The only measure of your worth and your deeds will be the love you leave behind when you're gone.

Love is something more stern and splendid than mere kindness.

I have looked into your eyes with my eyes. I have put my heart near your heart.

Do you wish to be free? Then above all things, love God, love your neighbor, love one another, love the common weal; then you will have true liberty.

Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity, when I give I give myself.

One must see God in everyone.

What is done out of love always occurs beyond good and evil.

The greatest thing we can possibly gain from this life is the ability to love, and to love greatly.

You want to be loved because you do not love; but the moment you love, it is finished, you are no longer inquiring whether or not somebody loves you.

Judge not; speak hardly at all; love and act.

The world we live in is a house on fire and the people we love are burning.

It is Christmas every time you let God love others through you.

When a father complains that his son has taken to evil ways, what should he do? Love him more than ever.

Real love will take you far beyond yourself;and therefore real love will devastate you.

I'm an animal love, but I don't have the smarts to be a vet, or the heart to have been a vet cause I cry over any wounded animal.

I think dogs are the most amazing creatures; they give unconditional love. For me they are the role model for being alive.

Let us love, since our heart is made for nothing else.