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Quotes About Compassion

We care. We feel. We think. We do not always miss the absent one. We cannot always come when called. Being friends with a loner requires patience and the wisdom that distance does not mean dislike.
~ Anneli Rufus
That old law about 'an eye for an eye' leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance.
~ St. Francis Of Assisi
Veganism is not a "sacrifice." It is a joy.
~ Gary L. Francione
The wise man sees in the misfortune of others what he should avoid.
~ Marcus Aurelius
A kindly tongue is the lodestone of the hearts of men. It is the bread of the spirit, it clotheth the words with meaning, it is the fountain of the light of wisdom and understanding...
~ Baha'u'llah
Never give up on yourself. Then you will never give up on others.
~ Pema Chodron
Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.
~ Confucius
The highest person is he who is of most use to humankind.
~ Ali ibn Abi Talib
Wisdom and Love must balance mutually. Wisdom without Love it's a destructive element. Love without Wisdom can leads us to error: love is law, but conscious love.
~ Samael Aun Weor
The man of wisdom is never of two minds; the man of benevolence never worries; the man of courage is never afraid.
~ Confucius
Never forget that turning a blind eye to oppression and watching from the sidelines is itself opression
~ Harun Yahya
Compassion without wisdom is dangerous. It's what enables people to support the 'underdog,' even if the underdog is evil
~ Dennis Prager
The most valuable things in life are priceless. They are courage, compassion, wisdom, respect for ourselves and others, and a host of characteristics that we call the beauty of the human spirit.
~ Herbie Hancock
We should forgive our enemies, but not before they are hanged
~ Heinrich Heine
There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best of us, that it ill behaves any of us to find fault with the rest of us.
~ James Truslow Adams
As we grow in wisdom, we pardon more freely.
~ Madame de Stael
You cannot live a nonviolent life as long as you are consuming violence. Please consider going vegan.
~ Gary L. Francione
True greatness depends on total wisdom. The real lesson is to learn to love.
~ L. Ron Hubbard
There are good, God-fearing persons who still fall into certain faults, and it is better to bear with them than to be hard on them.
~ Vincent de Paul
If the other person injures you, you may forget the injury; but if you injure him you will always remember.
~ Khalil Gibran
It is a mistake to think you cant be hurt if you don't care
~ Errol Flynn
Imagine that every person in the world is enlightened but you. They are all your teachers, each doing just the right things to help you learn perfect patience, perfect wisdom, perfect compassion.
~ Gautama Buddha
Why are people so unkind?
~ Kamahl