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Quotes About Compassion

Underneath that rude exterior, you've got a heart of gold.
~ Ray Davies
Do you think that the man-loving God has given you much so that you could use it only for your own benefit? No, but so that your abundance might supply the lack of others.
~ Saint John Chrysostom
What affects one in a major way, affects all in a minor way.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
You can't dwell on what might have been...and it's not fair to condemn him for something he hasn't done.
~ Wendelin Van Draanen, Flipped
God is the ultimate judge of what is truly in our souls. But we are requiered to forgive everyone.
~ Bree Despain, The Dark Divine
Sometimes broken hearts are needed, that way you will appreciate the one that handles it with care.
~ Lilly Ghalichi
One's enemy is often the best teacher of tolerance.
~ Colleen Houck - Ren
Be good to others, but don't expect a lot of gratitude in this world. Remember that good deeds are seldom remembered and bad deeds are seldom forgotten.
~ Ernie J Zelinski
In a sick-room or a bed-room there should never be shutters shut.
~ Florence Nightingale
In charity there is no excess.
~ Francis Bacon
We live in a world that is dominated by war, hate, violence and suspicion. Those are the things that come naturally in this world. So you have to will something else.
~ Frederick Lenz
When we open our heart up to someone, that energy, of course, comes into us.
~ Frederick Lenz
Let us not judge others, because we simply don't know that had we lived their life, we might be exactly the same.
~ Hal Elrod
What is the purpose of life? To elevate all, big or small.
~ Harbhajan Singh Yogi
Indeed, it is as important to learn how to receive a blessing as it is to be willing to give one.
~ Joel Osteen
Yet has not Man wept at the sounds? And are not his tears eloquent understanding?
~ Khalil Gibran
Art can compel people freely, gladly, and spontaneously to sacrifice themselves in the service of man.
~ Leo Tolstoy
The hardest heart and the grossest ignorance must disappear before the rising sun of suffering without anger and without malice.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I wish to change there minds, not kill them for weaknesses we all poses.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I could still remember how having a two day old baby makes you feel faintly sorry for everyone else, stuck in their wan unmiraculous lives.
~ Marni Jackson
Like Paul, I must constantly respond to the Macedonian call for aid.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Nonviolence is an imperative in order to bring about ultimate community.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Violence is not the way.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Inspirational and will challenge readers to get involved in the lives of others to make a difference. Thank you for sharing your wonderful insight and encouragement.
~ Mary Fallin