Quotes About Compassion

Communism everywhere has paid the price of rigidity and dogmatism. Freedom has the strength of compassion and flexibility. It has, above all, the strength of intellectual honesty.

If human society loses the value of justice, compassion, and honesty, the next generation will face greater difficulties and more suffering.

Mercy should be given once to a person and it is priceless. This person then should be very honest and should promise not to commit the same particular mistake again.

What comes from the heart goes to the heart.

Too often we honor swagger and bluster and the wielders of force; too often we excuse those who are willing to build their own lives on the shattered dreams of others.

Use every man according to his desert and who should 'scape whipping? Use them after your own honor and dignity, the less they deserve ... the more merit in your bounty.

It is an honor to appear on the side of the afflicted

We honor the dead best by treating the living well.

There's more to being a warrior than killing. A true warrior — the best warrior — isn't cruel or mean. He doesn't claw an enemy who can't fight back. Where's the honor in that?

...sometimes compassion is the greater part of honor.

Well, if you pick a fight with somebody that's smaller than you and you beat them, where's the honor in that?

Do not keep the slanderer away, treat him with affection and honor: Body and soul, he scours all clean, babbling about this and that.

To care for those who once cared for us is one of the highest honors.

Honor your parents by not judging them. Give them the benefit of doubt.

We'll never honor Christ if we forget how to honor each other.

You have someone in your life whom you honor and revere so much that every hurt on them is inflicted on you as well. And the closer they are to you, the greater the pain.

As "unkindness has no remedy at law," let its avoidance be with you a point of honor.

Whether we are poor or rich or somewhere in between, we honor the Lord with all he has placed in our care. We open our hands to the poor and share the joy of generous Christian giving.

None of us will honor our Heavenly Father and our Savior more than by serving as a devoted, compassionate missionary, "For them that honour me I will honour."

We all have the luxury of looking out for ourselves. Leaders also have the honor of looking out for others.

The greatest honor of a man is in doing good to his fellow men, not in destroying them.

Good words shall gain you honor in the marketplace, but good deeds shall gain you friends among men.

Tell my brother to remember his heart in all things. That is where his honor and his destiny will be found. Tell him.

Total openness to serving others is our hallmark, it alone is our title of honour!