Quotes About Compassion

Freedom and love go together. Love is not a reaction. To love is not to ask anything in return, not even to feel that you are giving something, and it is only such love that can know freedom.

It never hurts to be nice" - Anne Heinrich

You don't need a reason to add value to somebody's life. Nor do you need to get anything back from them. You add value because it's who you are.

It is essential that justice be done, it is equally vital that justice not be confused with revenge, for the two are wholly different.

What is nobler, " she mused, turning over the photographs, "than to be a woman to whom every one turns, in sorrow or difficulty?

Every good deed is acceptable goodness.

Be good to yourself. You deserve goodness.

Lailah Gifty Akita

If one night you see someone committing a sin, tomorrow do not look at him as a sinner. He may have repented during the night and you did not know.

Some of you need a lesson in humility. While your arrogance may give you a sense of power, it may serve you better to put it aside. Those are the times you will be the light of the world.

No being has the right to say to another, "Do this, or I will hurt you".

Let them say whatever gives them comfort.

Sure my rose-colored glasses don't let me see the world for what it is NOW but what they allow is the chance to see what the world would look like if people cared enough to plant more roses

Your thoughts are your truth, so make them good, be good, do good.

Peace is not only the absence of war, but also a way of seeing the world, and the choices we make are how we express and manifest that vision of the world.

You shouldn't look too far to find people to care about or people who will care about you. Because if you stop looking, the people who do care will come looking for you.

Choose life, choose to be happy and make somebody smile.

Someday find my son...tell him about how things can be between men on this Earth."--A Letter to Jesse Owens

Do not take to heart any ill-action.

.. I suffered with you. I hurt with you. I bled with you -not only because we're bonded, but because the love I have for you." ~ Eric Northman in Dead in The Family.

Don't be quick to get angry.

Self-belief is not self-centred. We can only fight effectively for others if we already believe in ourselves.

It is not important how they treat the most privileged (or most famous people) [in a country], but how they treat the less privileged ones.

Where there is humility, there you will find true humanity