Quotes About Compassion

To love our neighbor in charity is to love God in man.

My feminism is humanism, with the weakest being those who I represent, and that includes many beings and life forms, including some men.

Be grateful that the poor man is there, so that by making a gift to him you are able to help yourself

If a man knew what a woman never forgets, he would love her differently.

Man should not consider his material possession his own, but as common to all, so as to share them without hesitation when others are in need.

You can only govern men by serving them.

Never judge a man's actions until you know his motives

The prudent man does himself good; the virtuous one does it to other men.

I have always believed that the Good Samaritan went across the road to the wounded man just because he wanted to.

America needs fewer men obsessed with erecting fences of hate, suspicion and name calling.

To live without killing is a thought which could electrify the world, if men were only capable of staying awake long enough to let the idea soak in.

No man is so poor as to have nothing worth giving.

When a man dies he clutches in his hands only that which he has given away during his lifetime.

When we love animals and children too much, we love them at the expense of men.

Dogs with broken legs are shot; men with broken souls write through the night.

Man's enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself.

And the angel said - "I have learned that every man lives not through care of himself, but by love".

No man can possibly be benevolent or religious, to the full extent of his obligations, without concerning himself, to a greater or less extent, with the affairs of human government.

If a man has no humaneness what can his propriety be like? If a man has no humaneness what can his happiness be like?

Charity is a supreme virtue, and the great channel through which the mercy of God is passed on to mankind. It is the virtue that unites men and inspires their noblest efforts.

I do not see any reason why animals should be slaughtered to serve as human diet when there are so many substitutes. After all, man can live without meat.

Be kind, man - don't be mankind.

Our lives are awkward and fragile and we have only one thing to keep us sane: pity, and the man without pity is mad.

Even the most sadistic and destructive man is human, as human as the saint.