Quotes About Compassion

There cannot be a heart so hard that weeping, praying and loving sometime will not move, nor yet a will so cold it cannot burn.

There is only one thing I hope to see before I die, and that is that my people should not need expressions of sympathy anymore.

I realized then," she told a young journalist, "that a world which is not necessarily anti-Semitic—because Hitler was denounced at the conference and there was considerable pro-Jewish sentiment—could stand by and see others who were weaker victimized…We can't depend on any others.

It is the rarest of qualities: to feel something—anything—for someone beside yourself. And in my experience it is rarer still to have empathy for people you don't know.

Love God and He will enable you to love others even when they disappoint you.

You said go to her, and I let pride stand in my way. You said she needed me, and I didn't believe. You said love her, and I thought it would be easy.

In charity there is no excess.

There are times of pure joy when you wish all human life well.

We read that we ought to forgive our enemies but we do not read that we ought to forgive our friends.

Öcünü alan kiÅŸi düÅŸman?yla ayn? olur, oysa hoÅŸgörüp geçse düÅŸman?ndan üstün duruma gelir, çünkü ba???lamak büyük adamlara özgüdür.

Se venger, c'est se mettre au niveau de l'ennemi; pardonner, c'est le dépasser.

They thought I was mad, and Russians are always sympathetic with mad men.

Giving alms is not commanded just to help those in need. It is also necessary to help each of us live more freely, more gratuitously, more like the God in whose image we are made.

Our love can be no more partial than Jesus' love for all those he died to save

God's definition of what matters is pretty straightforward. He measures our lives by how we love.

The Buddha is found in other people – even the ones we do not like very much.

The man who has ceased to fear has ceased to care.

Sympathy with nature is part of a good person's religion.

A You Wish; . . . . . . . . .Often, I wish that I were YOU: THAT I might better know; HOW TO LOVE YOU TRUE:

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

If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men.

Spread the Gospel. If necessary, use words.

Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words.

Preach the Gospel at all times. When necessary, use words.