Quotes About Compassion

The healthy man does not torture others.

When evil men burn and bomb, good men must build and bind.

If we do not want to be pained by anybody we must not pain anybody; and how can man consider himself humane if he wants to live at the cost of others.

But as well may you, when urging a man up-hill with a heavy load upon his back, and with your lash also upon his back, tell him, that be has nothing to do either with the load or the lash.

A man should be free to do what he wants to do, as long as it doesn't hurt others.

Men are cruel, but Man is kind.

Jesus Christ reveals, not an embarrassed God, not a confused God, not a God who stands apart from the problems, but One who stands in the thick of the whole thing with man.

Be gentle and you can be bold; be frugal and you can be liberal; avoid putting yourself before others and you can become a leader among men.

We are most like beasts when we kill. We are most like men when we judge. We are most like God when we forgive.

The man who pardons easily courts injury.

To each his suff'rings: all are men, / Condemn'd alike to groan, / The tender for another's pain; / Th' unfeeling for his own.

Yes, I'm a nice man and I enjoy babies. I'm a sensitive guy. I held a baby the other day and it was the first time either of us cried.

Without love for my fellow man and respect for nature, to me, life is an obscenity.

Merely gathering knowledge may become the most useless work a man can do. What can you do to help and heal the world? That is the educational test.

When you are about to badger the weak, Then imagine yourself before a more powerful man.

As long as man eats animals how can cruelty to animals be removed.

When one man dies it is a tragedy, when thousands die it's statistics.

Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.

About the meanest thing you can say about a man is that he means well.

And thus we rust Life's iron chain Degraded and alone: And some men curse, and some men weep, And some men make no moan: But God's eternal Laws are kind And break the heart of stone

Isn't it better to have men being ungrateful than to miss a chance to do good?

I do not know how it comes about, but if you sit opposite a man every day and you are engaged in fighting him, you cannot help getting a liking for him whether he deserves it or not.

You shall find out how salt is the taste of another man's bread, and how hard is the way up and down another man's stairs.

The command to judge not is not a requirement to be blind, but rather a plea to be generous. Jesus does not tell us to cease to be men... but to renounce the presumptuous ambition to be God.