Quotes About Compassion

Life is an adventure in forgiveness.

In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds.

Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'

Where there is love there is life.

Today, more than ever before, life must be characterized by a sense of Universal responsibility, not only nation to nation and human to human, but also human to other forms of life.

Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.

Without deep reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people.

Our life of poverty is as necessary as the work itself. Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to the poor for helping us to love God better because of them.

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give

I like to help others and count it as my greatest pleasure in life to see a person free himself of the shadows which darken his days

He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either.

To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children...to leave the world a better place...to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.

Only a life lived for others is a life worth while.

Life is too short to spend at war with others. Practice acceptance and forgiveness. Don't let dumb little things break your happiness.

When people hurt you, forgive them. When people spread rumors about you, don't dwell too much on it. And when life gives you circumstances that seem too hard to get through, find another way. Life is too short to be anything but happy.

Life is too short to be lived in pain and sorrow. Be a free soul; follow your heart's desire and fill the space in someone's heart.

Life is too short to live in anger all the time. Forgive the ones who hurt you, and be a better person cause you have no clue what they go through everyday.

Don't neglect the ones who love you. Tomorrow is promised to no one. Treat people well. Remember what goes around comes around and sometimes even worse.

Today will never come again. Be a blessing. Be a friend. Encourage someone. Take time to care, Let your words heal and not wound..

Life is too short to waste time hating anyone.

Life is far too short to be sad, to be mad, to hold regret, to look back, to be depressed, and to be unkind. Be nice and do good, everyday is new.

Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious.

Whatever happened to pit you two against one another, it's time to let it go and move on. Life's too short to waste on petty arguments.

When you have thousands of reasons to cry, try to find one reason to smile. Because life is too short to cry for everything. What makes life worthwhile is the moments you have smiled, and make others smile. Love your life, love yourself.