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Quotes About Compassion

Wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds, love andcompassion would have built the defenses of peace.
~ U Thant
Love every man in spite of his falling into sin. Never mind the sins, but remember that the foundation of the man is the same - the image of God.
~ John of Kronstadt
The fight for the right to life is not the cause of a special few, but the cause of every man, woman and child who cares not only about his or her own family, but the whole family of man.
~ Mildred Fay Jefferson
At the supreme moment of his dying Jesus so identified himself with men and the depths of their predicament and agony that no man can now sink so low that God has not gone lower.
~ Os Guinness
If it seems more horrible to kill a man in his own house, then in a field,...it ought surely to be deemed more atrocious to destroy a fetus in the womb before it has come to light.
~ John Calvin
Man may dismiss compassion from his heart, but God never will.
~ William Cowper
A man's foibles are what makes him lovable.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
All men love you for themselves. I love you for yourself.
~ Khalil Gibran
Man's inhumanity to man is only surpassed by his cruelty to animals
~ George Bernard Shaw
A Gentle Man and a Gentleman.
~ Jack Dempsey
Let a man overcome anger by love.
~ Gautama Buddha
He who shall hurt the little wren Shall never be beloved by men.
~ William Blake
One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.
~ Publilius Syrus
Do not be too quick to condemn the man who no longer believes in God: for it is perhaps your own coldness and avarice and mediocrity and materialism and selfishness that have chilled his faith.
~ Thomas Merton
The gentleman is generous and treats all men as his equals, especially those whom he feels to be inferior in rank and wealth.
~ Hilaire Belloc
The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.
~ Democritus
Shoot, man, I love everybody! I don't have time to hate.
~ Blake Shelton
I have always believed helping your fellow man is profitable in every sense, personally and bottom line.
~ Mario Puzo
A man should make all he can, and give all he can.
~ Nelson Rockefeller
The real make of a man is how he treats people who can do nothing for him.
~ Darrell Royal
We cannot have two hearts, one for the animals and one for men. In cruelty towards the former and cruelty to the latter there is no difference but in the victim.
~ Alphonse de Lamartine
I learned that no man in God's wide earth is either willing or able to help any other man.
~ Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi
What each man feared would happen to himself, did not trouble him when he saw that it would ruin another.
~ Virgil
May Allah show mercy upon the man who shows me my faults.
~ Umar