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Quotes About Compassion

We were willing to do so much for the people we loved, even if it meant hurting ourselves. Maybe that, in the end, was what love- all kinds- was really about.
~ Sarah Dessen
I can see myself adopting. I'm not in a rush to do it. I'm 39, I know, but I do love kids, and I'm very good - I've got a lot of really good moves.
~ Sarah Silverman
Baba's words and actions have lit the lamp of love in the hearts of devotees and they will always remember him for the good things he has done.
~ Sathya Sai Baba
One must bear in mind the odd angle or slant that the rays of love have to take in order to reach a heart like mine.
~ Saul Bellow
Quit being so hard on yourself. We are what we are; we love what we love. We don't need to justify it to anyone... not even to ourselves.
~ Scott Lynch
The first instinct is love.
~ Sean Penn
Those alone are wise who know how to love.
~ Seneca the Younger
Because love is also a power. A great power, and it should not be disdained.
~ Sergei Lukyanenko
Love that seeks to do men good is cowardice when it refuses to prevent them from doing wrong.
~ Shailer Mathews
I would love to see the Church on the right side of history.
~ Shane Claiborne
[Jesus] said that they will know we are Christians - not by our bumper stickers and T-shirts - but by our love.
~ Shane Claiborne
It is the church's responsibility, the government's responsibility, and the personal responsibility of every one of us to love.
~ Shane Claiborne
I love to cook. Very healthy eating. I don't eat meat, fish, or eggs. Nothing that had to die.I think there's something odd about eating another living anything.
~ Shania Twain
I love to cook.. but nothing that had to die.
~ Shania Twain
Love is listening when they are ready to talk--midnight, 6:00 A.M. on their way to seminary, or when you're busy with your urgencies.
~ Sharon G. Larsen
Each of us has a genuine capacity for love, forgiveness, wisdom and compassion. Meditation awakens these qualities so that we can discover for ourselves the unique happiness that is our birthright.
~ Sharon Salzberg
I will love myself as long as I never make a mistake.
~ Sharon Salzberg
She was in pain and I loved her, sort of loved her, I guess, so I kind of had to love her pain, too.
~ Sherman Alexie
Cause hearts are amazing things. They get lots bigger to make room for new people to love alongside the old people you love. -Simi
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
You know the incredible thing about hearts is their unbelievable capacity for forgiveness. You'd be amazed what people will overlook when they love someone. (Acheron)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
But it's like Cherise says, the hardest ones to love are always the ones who need it most. (Aimee)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
When you realize someone is trying to hurt you, it hurts less." "Unless you love them.
~ Shirley Hazzard
Melt their weapons, melt their hearts, melt their anger with love.
~ Shirley MacLaine
I want the world to know that Shirley Sherrod is someone who is committed to helping others. I love people, and I love doing things that make a difference.
~ Shirley Sherrod