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Quotes About Compassion

…a woman's always safe and comfortable when a fellow's down on his luck.
~ Louisa May Alcott, Jo's Boys
When you love someone, you love the person as they are, and not as you'd like them to be.
~ Leo Tolstoy
A successful marriage is made up of two good forgivers.
~ Ruth Graham
If you loved someone, you loved him, and when you had nothing else to give, you still gave him love.
~ George Orwell
All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Do you love your creator Love your fellow-beings first.
~ Muhammad
No marriage can survive without forgiveness. Marriage is a long term commitment between two sinners.
~ Elisabeth Elliot
Real love is when you are completely committed to someone even when they are being completely unlovable.
~ Dave Willis
Let us no more contend, nor blame each other, blamed enough elsewhere, but strive, In offices of love, how we may lighten each other's burden.
~ John Milton
A strong marriage requires loving your spouse even in those moments when they aren't being lovable; it means believing in them even when they struggle to believe in themselves.
~ Dave Willis
You are a sinner married to a sinner...and the happiest marriage is the union of two forgivers.
~ Skip Heitzig
Love never claims, it ever gives.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
A good marriage is a contest of generosity.
~ Diane Sawyer
Conflicts are not a sign you've married the wrong person. They simply affirm you are human.
~ Gary Chapman
They ought to find out how to vaccinate for love, like smallpox.
~ Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina
...The only slogan we need in order to be happy in our home is: Love Each Other -three simple words. Apply the ingredients of love. Sacrifice for each other. Make each other happy.
~ Nathan Eldon Tanner
I am for marriage. I am for fidelity. I am for love, whether it's a man and woman, a woman and a woman, a man and a man.
~ Rob Bell
I care nothing for all the political parties in the world except as they stand for justice.
~ Anna Howard Shaw
What else is love but understanding and rejoicing in the fact that another person lives acts and experiences otherwise than we do?
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Everything we do is either an act of love or a cry for help.
~ Marianne Williamson
Want to improve your relationships? See love as a verb rather than as a feeling?
~ Stephen Covey
Love is the law of life.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
This is a way to kill a wife with kindness.
~ William Shakespeare
If we would truly seek to be more like our Savior and Master, learning to love as He loves should be our highest goal
~ Ezra Taft Benson