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Quotes About Compassion

Every time someone buys a cat or a dog from a breeder or a pet shop, a cat on the streets or in an animal shelter loses his or her chance at finding a good home.
~ Amy Jackson
Taking care of children has nothing to do with politics. I think perhaps with time, instead of there being a politicization of humanitarian aid, there will be a humanization of politics.
~ Audrey Hepburn
Rediscovering the wisdom of love and compassion may help us survive at a time when an increasingly balkanized world so badly needs it.
~ Dean Ornish
I resisted writing a book for a long time because I didn't want to invade anyone else's privacy or hurt anyone or anger anyone.
~ Alana Stewart
None of us, including me, ever do great things. But we can all do small things, with great love, and together we can do something wonderful.
~ Mother Teresa
We are all woven together in the great web of humanity, and whatever we can do to benefit and uplift others will reflect in blessing upon ourselves.
~ Ellen G. White
Go with the wind, you know, like a sailboat. I think that's really important when it comes to peace… inner peace especially. You can't help anyone else if you don't have it together for yourself.
~ Jhene Aiko
We're all going to have to learn to live together and develop a greater tolerance and get rid off whatever our fathers gave us in the way of hatred between nations.
~ Joe Strummer
Be careful, think about the effect of what you say. Your words should be constructive, bring people together, not pull them apart.
~ Miriam Makeba
Everything that divides men, everything that separates or herds men together in categories, is a sin against humanity.
~ Jose Marti
We need to do more than just what is right. We need to join together and right what is wrong.
~ Leonard Peltier
We who formerly hated and murdered one another now live together and share the same table. We pray for our enemies and try to win those who hate us.
~ Justin Martyr
Survival of the world depends on our sharing what we have, and working together. If we don't the whole world will die. First the planet, and next the people.
~ Frank Fools Crow
We are all bound up together in one great bundle of humanity, and society cannot trample on the weakest and feeblest of its members without receiving the curse in its own soul.
~ Frances Harper
My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together.
~ Desmond Tutu
Happiness is doubled when you share them together and sadness is halved when you share them together.
~ Im Yoona
Jesus comes not for the super-spiritual but for the wobbly and the weak-kneed who know they don't have it all together, and who are not too proud to accept the handout of amazing grace.
~ Brennan Manning
Ahimsa is an attribute of the brave. Cowardice and ahimsa don't go together any more that water and fire.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children.
~ Jimmy Carter
If We allow Slaves, we act against the very Principles by which we associated together, which was to relieve the distressed.
~ James Oglethorpe
The one thing we all have in common is that we're human. Why pay more attention to the things that make us different over the things that bring us together?
~ T.I.
In this universe it is Love that binds everything together. Love is the very foundation, beauty and fulfillment of life.
~ Mata Amritanandamayi
There are no bonds so strong as those which are formed by suffering together
~ Harriet Ann Jacobs
Religion: Together we can find the cure.
~ Richard Dawkins