Quotes About Compassion

We are ultimately at home in the world not through dominating or explaining or appreciating, but through caring and being cared for.

True Hospitality is welcoming the stranger on her own terms. This kind of hospitality can only be offered by those who've found the center of their lives in their own hearts.

The dog was cold and in pain. But being only a dog it did not occur to him to trot off home to the comfort of the library fire and leave his master to fend for himself.

Like charity, I believe glamour should begin at home.

A compassionate open home is part of Christian responsibility, and should be practiced up to the level of capacity.

But I am convinced that those Jews who stand aside today with a malicious smile and with their hands in their trousers' pockets will also want to dwell in our beautiful home.

A star is a person who shines so brightly,who gives their gifts so fully,who loves so completely that everyone is drawn by the light of this star to find the way home.

There is a difference between feeding someone and eating dinner with them. If every Christian at home just made room for the stranger we would end homelessness overnight.

When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims of intact ones.

Animals on factory farms all face pain and fear, just like the animals we share our homes with, yet are repeatedly abused in shocking ways.

People give pain, are callous and insensitive, empty and cruel...but place heals the hurt, soothes the outrage, fills the terrible vacuum that these human beings make.

There are 200 million poor in the world who would gladly take the vow of poverty if they could eat, dress and have a home like I do

Charity: a thing that begins at home, and usually stays there.

Why couldn't I have just made it home without seeing them? I wasn't in the mood to play good freaking Samaritan to Beau and his trashy girlfriend.

Charity begins at home, is the voice of the world.

We've gotten involved in cat rescue we take them in and find homes for them. I've always loved cats. I saw how homeless cats were living out there. We take them in, put out flyers.

What does good in bed mean to me? When I'm sick and I stay home from school propped up with lots of pillows watching TV and my mom brings me soup - that's good in bed.

Jesus is nuts about kids. He doesn't seem to think much of lawyers which really lands close to home, but He's nuts about kids and loves justice.

The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.

Three things to never leave home without: your keys, birdseed for the birds, and your mala beads to chant through difficulties.

Charity and treating begin at home.

If there's a place for it in your heart, there's a place for it in your home.

I've always wanted to have a neighbor just like you. I've always wanted to live in a neighborhood with you.

Pet lovers know that animals sometimes understand us better than we do, and the annals of human sin and desire provide plenty of stories to drive the point home.