Quotes About Compassion

I shouted, "Jesus liked hanging out with women and kids too! So fuck you!

There is no greater loan than a sympathetic ear.

Christians get very angry at those who sin differently than they do.

the One who touched lepers and dead bodies wasn't afraid of getting His holy hands dirty with the problems of this fallen world.

Every single person has at least one secret that would break your heart. If we could just remember this, I think there would be a lot more compassion and tolerance in the world.

How I wish I could hug everyone and tell them that it's okay. It's okay to be scared and angry and hurt and selfish. It's part of being human

Wer mir den Glauben an die Menschen zurückgibt, gibt mir mein Leben zurück.

There are more love songs than anything else. If songs could make you do something we'd all love one another.

The test of our progress is not whether we add to the abundance of those who have much. It is whether we provide enough to those who have little.

We look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms. The first is freedom of speech and expression—everywhere in the world. The second is freedom of every person to worship God in his own way—everywhere in the world. The third is freedom from want… everywhere in the world. The fourth is freedom from fear… anywhere in the world.

No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.

I have seen war…. I hate war.

I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.

But while they prate of economic laws, men and women are starving. We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings.

The true conservative is the man who has a real concern for injustices and takes thought against the day of reckoning.

In these days of difficulty, we Americans everywhere must and shall choose the path of social justice…, the path of faith, the path of hope, and the path of love toward our fellow man.

I have seen war. I have seen war on land and sea. I have seen blood running from the wounded. I have seen men coughing out their gassed lungs. I have seen the dead in the mud. I have seen cities destroyed. I have seen 200 limping, exhausted men come out of line—the survivors of a regiment of 1,000 that went forward 48 hours before. I have seen children starving. I have seen the agony of mothers and wives. I hate war.

There should be no bitterness or hate where the sole thought is the welfare of the United States of America. No man can occupy the office of President without realizing that he is President of all the people.

People, like charity, begins at home.

If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships - the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world at peace.

It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.

To err is human; to forgive, infrequent.

Forgive your enemies–if you can't get back at them any other way.

Nothing makes you more tolerant of a neighbor's noisy party than being there.