Quotes About Compassion

Kindness is more than deeds. It is an attitude, an expression, a look, a touch. It is anything that lifts another person.

Forgiveness is me giving up my right to hurt you for hurting me.

Humanity will one day be defined, not by the gifts we possess but the virtues we lack.

If you have a mind at peace, a heart that cannot harden, go find a door that opens wide upon a lovely garden

The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention.

Forgiveness is of high value, yet it costs nothing.

A friend is someone who understands your past, believes in your future, and accepts you just the way you are.

A VOLUNTEER is a person who is a light to others, giving witness in a mixed-up age, doing well and willingly the tasks at hand-namely, being aware of another's needs and doing something about it.

It is lack of love for ourselves that inhibits our compassion toward others. If we make friends with ourselves, then there is no obstacle to opening our hearts and minds to others.

The path to guidance is one of love and compassion, not of force and coercion.

Dedication is not what others expect of you, it is what you can give to others.

A hug is a handshake from the heart.

A hug is a great gift one size fits all, and its easy to exchange.

A good deed is like peeing in your pants. Everyone knows you did it, but only you can feel it's warmth.

A mother is the one who is still there when everyone else has deserted you.

You change your life by changing your heart.

A friend is one to whom you can pour out the contents of your heart, chaff and grain alike. Knowing that the gentlest of hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping and with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away.

A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and sings it back to you when you have forgotten how it goes.

A friend is someone who knows you as you are, understands where you've been, accepts what you've become and still gently invites you to grow.

A friend is someone who reaches for your hand but touches your heart.

All I want to do is to minister to someone, And if I do that, Then the Lord's work in me has been done.

Do not be so quick to judge or label, for one day the objects of ridicule may become what they are ever so used to being seen as. And when this happens it is too late, another soul has fallen to the cruel persecution of todays society and become what they are seen as instead of who they really are. A person, just like everyone else.

EGO is the only requirement to destroy any relationship. So, be a BiGGER person, skip the E and let it GO

Forgiveness does not mean excusing.