Quotes About Compassion

When God has shown us some special mercy we should think at once of those who are denied so many things.

things. When God has shown us some special mercy we should think at once of those who are denied so many things.

I have consummated the work to which I pledged myself, using all the abilities that You (God) gave me; I have shown the glory of Your works to men, but if I have pursued my own glory among men while engaged in a work intended for Your glory, be merciful, be compassionate, and forgive.

As we learn to embrace our authentic longings and feelings— and cultivate self-empathy and the corresponding compassion toward others—our society will gradually evolve in a direction that is more tolerant, humane, and enlightened.

It is not suffering as such that makes someone appreciate love, it is only when suffering pierces our vanity—which happens when we do not blame someone else for our pain—that it awakens a deeper respect for love.

When love hurts you, friendship will heal you.

A friend who has the belief system that says, It's everyone for himself in this world will always instinctively place himself before others, devalue people, mistreat and even abuse the very best friends who sincerely love him.

True friends always place a higher value on the life, success and dignity of humanity.

Friendship with children increases their love for others.

I personally, believe that if you don't respect and truly value human life (other people) you should never be in friendship.

Be a real friend to those you love. It will give you the absorbers to overcome the shocks of love when they come.

The world has millions of records on people who badly wounded and hurt their friends, people who didn't value the intrinsic value of man, don't come and add up to this. Be a true friend others could count on.

Friendship with children creates caring friends.

When you make a friend, you transport yourself into the world of another. It decides your destiny.

Be a real friend; love the friends you have, and don't make friends you cannot love.

You can love without making friends.

If you choose someone as your friend, try as much as you can to really love them.

If you make friends and make them feel unloved, you become a fake friend. So be a real friend; let brotherly love continue.

Be a friend on whose chest your friends could freely lay their heads, whose shoulders they could joyfully stand, and in whose presence they could happily run to.

Children ran to sit on Jesus' lap. John placed his head on His chest. Nicodemus went to wake Him up at night. Like Jesus, just be a friend in whose presence others can feel loved.

When you become the real friend you are to others, you automatically become invaluable in their lives.

The voice of friendship is not words; but action.

Friendship with children is the hidden key for unlocking the nature of God in them.

The most viable seed of life is the seed of love... which is the seed of friendship.