Quotes About Compassion

All, everything that I understand, I only understand because I love."

"Love is all around us."

We cannot all do great things, but we can do small things with great love.

"You have found true love when you realize that you want to wake up beside your love every morning even when you have your differences."

Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.

An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for love is measured by fullness, not by reception.

A good friend will not just tell you it's all going to be fine. A good friend will tell you it's all really fucked and the next few months will be hell but will phone in for pizza, pour her best liquor, and say, 'You will not face this hell alone.'

Sooner or later you've heard all your best friends have to say. Then comes the tolerance of real love.

Mercy is compassion, kindness, empathy, forgiveness. While grace might be described as blessings and favor from God that we do not necessarily deserve, mercy represents not receiving what we do deserve because of the patience, love, and atonement of the Master.

Forgiveness is not a feeling; it is a commitment. It is a choice to show mercy, not to hold the offence up against the offender. Forgiveness is an expression of love.

Where grace flows, mercy thrives.

Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

God extend his power or great mercy and forgiveness to all men

God's mercy is bigger than any mistake that you've made. His mercy is new every morning.

Be merciful, even as your Father is merciful.

That which looks for mercy from an opponent is not non-violence.

Blessed are the merciful for they shall receive mercy.

Act justly love mercy walk humbly with your God.

Mercy is the very foundation of the Church's life…The Church's very credibility is seen in how she shows merciful and compassionate love…Mercy is the force that reawakens us to new life and instills in us the courage to look to the future with hope.

A little bit of mercy makes the world less cold and more just.

Be like the sun for grace and mercy. Be like the night to cover other's faults. Be like running water for generosity. Be like death for rage and danger. Be like the earth for modesty. Appear as you are. Be as you appear.

Mercy and forgiveness must be free and unmerited to the wrongdoer. If the wrongdoer has to do something to merit it, then it isn't mercy, but forgiveness always comes at a cost to the one granting the forgiveness.

Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.

"He also saw a poor widow put in two very small copper coins."