Quotes About Compassion

There's no reason to yell at anybody.

There's no point feeling angry at a drunk.

I was once a single mother, with very few resources, so I have a special place in my heart for women in difficult situations.

I know a lot about women and their suffering, but I still know almost nothing about men.

Love and Loyalty If ever men and women are their simplest, sincerest selves, it is when suffering softens the one, and sympathy strengthens the other.

Women must be very gentle with men as they, as well as women, seek to regain the lost wholeness for which they were destined.

Girls, give all your gentlemen friends an even break, even if you have to break them in the attempt.

Woman, I hold, is the personification of self-sacrifice, but unfortunately today she does not realise what a tremendous advantage she has over man.

If she [woman] is weak in striking, she is strong in suffering.

I have mentally become a woman in order to steal into her heart.

Ordinary women of grace are, in a sense, my real role models.

It is one of the best traits of good people that they love where they pity. And this is truer of women than of men.

I don't know, maybe it's just timely, or maybe it's the fact that I live in a house with four women, but I just find my thoughts kind of skewing that direction at the moment.

Unless you got a really good reason, you should be nice.

You learn how to take care of people from the women in your life.

There are certain things men will never understand about women. We'll never get it. And you're supposed to be nice to them. Because they can hurt you.

I don't think that an emphasis on the peculiar plight of black males at all suggests that others are not suffering, or that such attention suggests that black men and women feel sorry for themselves.

The charity of good women is such that their 'love makes no parade'; they are not glad 'when others go wrong'; they are too busy serving to sit statusfully about, waiting to be offended.

There will be many fine and wonderful men and women of all races and creeds-and of no religious creeds at all-who will lead decent and useful lives.

The Prophet Joseph Smith warned us to 'beware of self-righteousness' and to enlarge our hearts toward all men and women until we feel 'to take them upon our shoulders.

Let us remind ourselves that it is ordinary people - men and women, boys and girls - that make the world a special place

I relate to [women and children in women's shelters] on a personal level because I've been there myself.

Today's prime educational objective must be to form men-and-women-for-others who cannot even conceive of love of God which does not include love for the least of their neighbors.

Be men and women with others and for others: true champions at the service of others.