Quotes About Compassion

I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them.

Combine common sense and the Golden Rule, and you will have very little bad luck.

The one sure means of dealing with boredom is to care for someone else, to do something kind and good.

We often forgive those who bore us, but can't forgive those whom we bore.

What man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone?

Am I my brother's keeper?

When man to man shall be a friend and brother.

Canada is not a country for the cold of heart or the cold of feet.

You are never giving, nor can you ever give, enough service.

There is not a single ill-doer who could not be turned to some good.

The first time you meet Winston [Churchill] you see all his faults and the rest of your life you spend in discovering his virtues.

If you think about what you ought to do for other people, your character will take care of itself.

Generous people are rarely mentally ill people.

Charity is the perfection and ornament of religion.

My poor are my best patients. God pays for them.

Though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.

And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.

That charity which longs to publish itself, ceases to be charity.

I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me in.

Charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

Our charity begins at home, And mostly ends where it begins.

Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers?

Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not; for of such is the kingdom of God.

I think that saving a little child And bringing him to his own, Is a derned sight better business Than loafing around the throne.