Quotes About Compassion

Anger or hatred is like a fisherman's hook. It is very important for us to ensure that we are not caught by it.

Look at yourself as someone who is reaching for healing, and at the complexity of what needs to be healed. Do not think that you exist alone without other human beings of equal complexity.

One is not called noble who harms living beings. By not harming living beings one is called noble.

Bless be the ones who serve others. They are the ones who find heaven on earth.

Everyone says that forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive.

If you only talk to a person's head and not their heart people won't listen to you.

This is our special duty, that if anyone specially needs our help, we should give him such help to the utmost of our power.

Give the world the best you have and you may get hurt. Give the world your best anyway.

Forgiveness proceeds from a generous soul.

Without suffering, there'd be no compassion.

No civilized society can thrive upon victims, whose humanity has been permanently mutilated.

Cry with someone. It's more healing than crying alone.

I am ready to burn out for God. I am ready to endure any hardship, if by any means I might save some. The longing of my heart is to make known my glorious Redeemer to those who have never heard.

We never know the quality of someone else's life, though we seldom resist the temptation to assume and pass judgement.

Give your weakness to one who helps.

The way of the miracle-worker is to see all human behavior as one two things: either love, or a call for love.

The truest grace is not to forgive, but to have never found fault.

Upon awakening, let the words Thank You flow from your lips, for this will remind you to begin your day with gratitude and compassion.

You can't choose up sides on a round world.

In Africa, we were around thousands of people who have seen a lot of poverty, but they were fun at the end of the day.

Forgiving and being forgiven are two names for the same thing. The important thing is that a discord has been resolved.

It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one.

An eye for an eye....we are all blind

Anger is the real destroyer of our good human qualities; an enemy with a weapon cannot destroy these qualities, but anger can. Anger is our real enemy.