Quotes About Compassion

White, black and yellow men - they all cry salt tears.

Of neighborhoods, benevolence is the most beautiful. How can the man be considered wise who when he had the choice does not settle in benevolence.

Man's greatest happiness comes from losing himself for the good of others.

There is so much of good in human nature that men grow to like each other upon better acquaintance, and this points to another way in which we may strive to promote the peace of the world.

There is only one valid species of voyage, which is walk towards the men.

Men hate the haughty of heart who will not be the friend of every man.

Forgive, son; men are men; they needs must err.

The man who has ceased to fear has ceased to care.

Don't jump on a man unless he is down.

Those good men who take such pleasure in relieving the miserable for Christ's sake, would not have been less forward to minister onto Christ Himself.

God has ordered, that men, being in need of each other, should learn to love each other, and to bear each other's burdens.

Before you contradict an old man, my fair friend, you should endeavour to understand him.

If every man, ...ceased to hate and blame every other man for his own failures and shortcomings, we would see the end of every evil in the world, from war to backbiting.

... sometimes you have to deal / Devilishly with drowning men in order to swim them to shore.

You will find that the woman who is really kind to dogs is always one who has failed to inspire sympathy in men.

People are not to be driven and you can put into a gnat's eye all the souls of the children of men that are driven into heaven by preaching hell-fire.

The knowledge that I have acquired must not remain imprisoned in my brain. I owe it to many men and women to do something with it. I feel the need to pay back what was given to me. Call it gratitude.

Our brave men and women are fighting around the world and they deserve relief.

Intelligent men are cruel. Stupid men are monstrously cruel.

If it is not tempered by compassion, and empathy, reason can lead men and women into a moral void.

I can't see how an unarmed man rejecting a drug deal ended up dead.

I have always thought it would be easier to redeem a man steeped in vice and crime than a greedy, narrow-minded, pitiless merchant.

Cruel irony, the poor man tormented with hunger feeds those who plead his case.

The more cruel the wrong that men commit against an individual or a people, the deeper their hatred and contempt for their victim.