Quotes About Compassion

Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves.

People who go to work every day, make sacrifices to raise families, and get through life without hurting other people if they can help it-those are the real heros.

Let them push you, but do not push; Let them crucify you, but do not crucify. Let them insult, but do not insult. Let them slander, but do not slander. Be meek, and do not be zealous in evil.

The world isn't split into good people and Death Eaters.

The line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. And who is willing to destroy a piece of his own heart?

At a certain point, I just felt, you know, God is not looking for alms, God is looking for action.

Be kind and considerate with your criticism... It's just as hard to write a bad book as it is to write a good book.

Every time you do a good deed you shine the light a little farther into the dark. And the thing is, when you're gone that light is going to keep shining on, pushing the shadows back.

I do not judge the universe.

I've observed over and over that people seem to get a much deeper sense of fulfillment out of something they've done as an act of service than out of the things they do for themselves.

Compassion is the antitoxin of the soul.

It is a great thing to be a really good forgiver.

I think the world of you...and you know what condition the world is in today.

The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.

We may never be strong enough to be entirely non-violent in thought, word and deed. But we must keep non-violence as our goal and make steady progress towards it.

Service which is rendered without joy helps neither the servant nor the served.

Customer service is just a day-in, day-out ongoing, never-ending, unremitting, persevering, compassionate, type of activity.

One of the easiest human acts is also the most healing. Listening to someone. Simply listening. Not advising or coaching, but silently and fully listening.

Inasmuch as you pray with all your soul for the one who has slandered you, so much will God reveal the truth to them who have believed the slander.

There are only three sins - causing pain, causing fear, and causing anguish. The rest is window dressing.

No one can become fully aware of the very essence of another human being unless he loves him.

Real listening is a willingness to let the other person change you.

It makes sense that no one else can cause you pain. That's your job.

When you have reached your own room, be kind to those Who have chosen different doors and to those who are still in the hall.