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Quotes About Compassion

The just is close to the people's heart, but the merciful is close to the heart of God.
~ Khalil Gibran
God will pardon me. It is His trade.
~ Heinrich Heine
Go warn the children of God of the terrible speed of mercy.
~ Flannery O'Connor
God is more ready to pardon that we have been to sin.
~ St. Catherine of Siena
God is full of mercy for everyone, as He has been towards you. He is a father before He is a judge.
~ Alexandre Dumas
..nothing in your past can change how I feel about you. And God knows I'm no saint.
~ Sylvia Day
Let my heart be broken with the things that break God's heart.
~ Robert Pierce
Don't judge other people. For example, if you want God's anointing to be on you for parenting, you need to be careful not to criticize other parents.
~ Joyce Meyer
If we understand and feel that the greatest act of devotion and worship to God is not to harm any of His beings, we are loving God.
~ Meher Baba
Forgiveness from others is charity; from God, grace; from oneself, wisdom.
~ William Arthur Ward
God does some of God's best work with people who are seriously lost.
~ Barbara Brown Taylor
You can give of your talent, you can give of your possessions, or you can give of yourself. For God's sake, give something.
~ Cleveland Amory
God is disappointed when we don't realize that others are trying too.
~ Dale G. Renlund
Who will excuse us before God for the loss of such a great number of people, who could be saved by the slight assistance we could give them?
~ Vincent de Paul
Think of God not as a word, or a stranger, or as someone on high, waiting to judge and punish you. Think of Him as you would want to be thought of if you were God.
~ Daya Mata
Maybe it's only those who've made such chaos of their lives who can understand the heights and depths of God's mercy.
~ Francine Rivers
Our efforts to disconnect ourselves from our own suffering end up disconnecting our suffering from God's suffering for us. The way out of our loss and hurt is in and through.
~ Henri Nouwen
Service of God consists in what we do to our neighbor.
~ Leo Baeck
There is only one sin god will not forgive Boss, and that is to deny a woman who is in wanting ~ Zorba
~ Nikos Kazantzakis
However many and however great and burdensome your sins may be, with God there is greater mercy. Just as His majesty is, so likewise is His mercy.
~ Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow
This is God's way, the way of humility. It is the way of Jesus; there is no other. And there can be no humility without humiliation.
~ Pope Francis
God's eternal laws are kind-and break the heart of stone.
~ Oscar Wilde
The heart that is generous and kind most resembles God.
~ Robert Burns
Be generous, and pleasant-tempered, and forgiving; even as God scatter favors over thee, do thou scatter over the people.
~ Saadi