Quotes About Compassion

When the choice is to be right or to be kind, always make the choice that brings peace

You are remembered for your goodness.

The art of happiness is to serve all, and all shall serve you.

There will be no more 'them and us', only us, sharing struggles and challenges as part of being human.

One can measure the greatness and the moral progress of a nation by looking at how it treats its animals.

With all the things I've been through, the No. 1 thing that I've learned is that we're supposed to help people through this world.

There is nothing selfish about enjoying yourself. In fact, as wise people have long said and psychologists have since discovered, happiness makes people less self-focused and more altruistic.

When you're a good giver you're a good getter.

Listening can heal wounds.

One should identify oneself with the universe itself. Everything that is less than the universe is subjected to suffering.

Be helpful - even if there's no immediate profit in it.

I wish I could get all the discourteous drivers on a ship and sail them away and make sure it's a really horrible, wavy journey and when they get to where they're going, keep them there.

Don't condemn me, remember rather that sometimes I, too, can reach the bursting point.

justice is not only the way we punish those who do wrong. It is also the way we try to save them.

I am not of that feather, to shake off my friend when he must need me

Be known for pleasing others, especially if you govern them. Ruling other has one advantage: you can do more good than anyone else.

Never," said my aunt, "be mean in anything; never be false; never be cruel. Avoid those three vices, Trot, and I can always be hopeful of you.

No woman has ever so comforted the distressed or distressed the comfortable. on Eleanor Roosevelt.

Just be good and kind to your children. Not only are they the future of the world, they're the ones who can sign you into the nursing home.

Go forth in every direction- for the happiness, the harmony, the welfare of the many. Offer your heart, the seeds of understanding, like a lamp overturned and re-lit, illuminating the darkness.

Only by trying on other people's clothes do we find what size we are.

I believe in goodness, mercy and charity. I believe in casting bread upon the waters.

I turned off the talking politicos. Too much jabbering at each other. Not enough care about humans.

Be a source of joy. And let haters complain about the world.