Quotes About Compassion

But shouldn't all of us on earth give the best we have to others and offer whatever is in our power?

To give away money is an easy matter and in any man's power. But to decide to whom to give it and how large and when, and for what purpose and how, is neither in every man's power nor an easy matter.

We must have a spirit of power towards the enemy, a spirit of love towards men, and a spirit of self-control towards ourselves.

Nothing is impossible for pure love.

I'm fairly convinced that the Kingdom of God is for the broken-hearted. You write of 'powerlessness.' Join the club, we are not in control. God is.

Power moves with you when you have an intent to serve more than yourself.

What we want is not power, but simply combination in order to elicit the largest possible giving.

If you have the power to see things through somebody else's eyes, it's like going from black and white to color or two dimensions to three dimensions.

There's enough on this planet for everyone's needs but not for everyone's greed.

In the long run, the power of kindness can redeem beyond the power of force to destroy. There is a vast reservoir of kindness that we can no longer afford do disregard.

Why wouldn't I help? What good reason do I have as a human being with power and a sense of empathy and morality, why wouldn't I do something?

True power does not amass through the pain and suffering of others.

Friends, genuine friends, have much more to do with whether we have a warm heart, not money or power.

Being harmless means being so strong, so empowered, that the idea of showing power through harm is not even a part of your consciousness.

The most important innovation in medicine to come in the next 10 years: the power of the human hand.

None of us has the power to make someone else love us. But we all have the power to give away love, to love other people. And if we do so, we change the kind of world we live in.

Selfishness is weakness. But loving and caring for others is a position of power beyond anything we can possibly imagine.

At the root of every tantrum and power struggle are unmet needs.

You don't have to shout from the mountaintops. Sometimes power comes in a soft, calm, compassionate way, like a quiet warrior.

Through money or power you cannot solve all problems. The problem in the human heart must be solved first.

What power has love but forgiveness? In other words by its intervention what has been done can be undone. What good is it otherwise?

Never underestimate the power of your actions. With one small gesture you can change a person's life. For better or worse. God puts us all in each other's lives to impact one another in some way.

As a parent, my fear is that when we die, we'll have to watch all those moments in our lives when we were short tempered with our children, all the times they needed our love and we didn't give it, all those times we were distracted or in a bad mood, and all the times we were angry or impatient. My fear is that when the time comes, I'll have to watch all those moments again. That they'll make us watch them before we can get into Heaven

The poor (horse) had sure got a reason to be mean, and I guess he's at the point where he figgers no human is his friend any more.