Quotes About Compassion

A man filled with the love of God is not content with blessing his family alone, but ranges through the whole world, anxious to bless the whole human race.

We must not be concerned only with that which troubles us, but with all that troubles God.

God uses rescued people to rescue people.

Leave all human injustices to the Lord, for God is the Judge, but as to yourself, be diligent in loving everybody with a pure heart.

Whoever wishes to be delivered from the Fire and enter the Garden should die with faith in God and the Last Day and should treat the people as he wishes to be treated by them.

Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man.

Whoever sees in himself the traces of hatred toward any man on account of any kind of sin is completely foreign to the love of God. For love toward God does not at all tolerate hatred for man.

Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others.

Love the animals: God has given them the rudiments of thought and joy untroubled.

If only we could see the value of one soul like God does.

Why does God endow us with compassion?

God Almighty has set before me two great objects, the suppression of the slave trade and the reformation of manners (morality).

When you see God in everyone, then they see God in you.

If the church does not identify with the marginalized, it will itself be marginalized. This is God's poetic justice.

There is no sin that God cannot pardon. All we need to do is ask for forgiveness

I am wonderfully content with a God who does not deal with me as my sins deserve.

I choose love. No occasion justifies hatred; no injustice warrants bitterness, I choose love. Today I will love God and what God loves.

Jesus understands our weaknesses and sins; and he forgives us if we allow ourselves to be forgiven.

If we have not seen our sin and sought radical forgiveness from God, we will be unable to forgive and to seek the good of those who have wronged us.

The more you meditate, the more helpful you can be to others, and the more deeply you will be in tune with God.

There is no group or type of people anywhere in the world that is excluded from salvation, because God desires that the gospel be proclaimed to all without exception.

It takes a lot of grace and maturity to simply forgive, but a lot of healing takes place when you do.

Mercy is "stronger and more God-like than vengeance".

Forgiving other people who have wronged us or hurt us or embarrassed us is not easy. In fact, sometimes it seems impossible. But that is what God did for us and what He asks us to do for others.