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Quotes About Compassion

I am who I am because somebody loved me.
~ Dr. Cornel West
I will not resort to violence, I will not degrade myself with hatred. I will return good for evil, I will love my enemies. Christ showed us the way and Gandhi in India showed it could work.
~ Dr. Martin Luther King
The time is always right to do the right thing.
~ Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr
we shall match your capacity to inflict suffering by our capacity to endure suffering. We will meet your physical force with soul force. Do to us what you will. And we shall continue to love you.
~ Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Forgiveness of those who have transgressed against you, or those you love, is not about them; it is about you. It is a gift to yourself.
~ Dr. Phil McGraw
Those who do not feel pain seldom think that it is felt.
~ Dr. Samuel Johnson
Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, Nothing is going to get better. It's not.
~ Dr. Seuss
If you have the choice between being right and being kind, choose to be kind
~ Dr. Wayne W. Dyer
The best cure for one's own grief and pain was worrying about the well-being of someone else.
~ Drew Karpyshyn
They believe that all beings, regardless of species or gender, are created equal. Surely you can understand that." It was more a statement than a question, but Des answered anyway. "But all beings aren't really equal, are they? I mean, some are smarter, or stronger Ã¢â'¬Â¦ or better at cards.
~ Drew Karpyshyn
Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
Unless you love someone, nothing else makes any sense.
~ e e cummings
Be of love(a little) More careful Than everything
~ e. e. cummings
Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
~ e. e. cummings
May my heart always be open to little birds who are the secrets of living.
~ e. e. cummings
Being seen by God empowers us to suffer well in our painful situations without being overwhelmed. Our lives can be productive. The God who saw the pain and misery of the Israelites and Hagar is able to see the pain and challenges we go through today.
~ E. James Wilder
I am glad to be with you and treat your weakness tenderly.
~ E. James Wilder
If she hated me that much, why hadn't she given me up? Or was giving up a child an act of love?
~ E. Lynn Harris
Without a heart the animal is very very kind so kind it wouldn't like a soul and couldn't use a mind.
~ E.E. Cummings
Be of love (a little) more careful than of everything.
~ E.E. Cummings
Only connect!
~ E.M. Forster
Hey, don't be mean, 'cause remember: wherever you go. . . there you are.
~ Earl Mac Rauch
Love will heal What language fails to know
~ Eavan Boland
You have so much to learn from your enemies.
~ Eckhart Tolle