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Quotes About Compassion

It's hard to hear that your good intentions are making things worse and tragic.
~ Morgan Spurlock
To be able to proclaim the Good News to the poor we must know what is poverty.
~ Mother Teresa
I'm a darned good listener.
~ Naomi Judd
There aren't any good guys, and there aren't any bad guys. There's just us. People. Doing our best to get by.
~ Neil Gaiman
I don't know if I am a very good politician. I'm not a good hater.
~ Nick Xenophon
I'm a really good person. I'm down to earth. I have a big heart. I have feelings. And I'm just like everybody else.
~ Paris Hilton
I'm very interested in why we do good things, or bad things, and where moral judgments come from.
~ Paul Bloom
I think empathy can serve as a moral spark, motivating us to do good things. But anything can be a moral spark.
~ Paul Bloom
O God, make the bad people good, and the good people nice
~ Philip Yancey
If we don't learn how to cry, we can't be good Christians. This is a challenge. Don't be frightened of crying.
~ Pope Francis
The blood of our Christian brothers and sisters is a testimony which cries out to be heard by everyone who can still distinguish between good and evil.
~ Pope Francis
My constant prayer for myself is to be used in service for the greater good.
~ Oprah Winfrey
I know this for sure, that doing good actually makes you better.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Good people aren't good because they never cause harm to others. They're good because they treat others the best way they know how, with the understanding that they have.
~ Orson Scott Card
Good people do not let others suffer needlessly.
~ Orson Scott Card
Who would I be, if other good souls did not make up for my shortcomings?
~ Orson Scott Card
Giving requires good sense. [Lat., Rest est ingeniosa dare.]
~ Ovid
I feel like my purpose on earth is to help other people and give good advice about some of the same things I have gone through.
~ Rahki
Before you condemn me my friends, I suggest you look deep inside you. For good and evil exists in us all.
~ Ray Davies
If you can make peoples lives a lot better, you've got a really good business.
~ Richard Branson
Mutual good humor is a dress we ought to appear in wherever we meet, and we should make no mention of what concerns ourselves, without it be of matters wherein our friends ought to rejoice.
~ Richard Steele
Almost anything can be dealt with if people are of good will and light hearts and strong values.
~ Robert Fulghum
It gives me a good feeling to know that people out there really care.
~ Robin Trower
The principles of Buddhism have become more commonplace, which is a good thing.
~ Sakyong Mipham