Quotes About Compassion

May God break my heart so completely that the whole world falls in.

Just pray for a tough hide and a tender heart.

Often the answer to our prayer does not come while we're on our knees, but while we're on our feet serving the Lord and serving those around us.

The greatest thing anyone can do for God or man is pray.

No power on earth compares to a mother's tender prayers.

I have been benefited by praying for others; for by making an errand to God for them I have gotten something for myself.

God never gives us discernment in order that we may criticize, but that we may intercede.

If we would talk less and pray more about them, things would be better than they are in the world: at least, we should be better enabled to bear them.

Heavenly Father hears your prayers, He loves you. He knows your name. He loves you beyond your ability to comprehend.

To get nations back on their feet, we must first get down on our knees.

Our prayers are heard, not because we are in earnest, not because we suffer, but because Jesus suffered.

An attitude of gratitude creates blessings. Help yourself by helping others. You have the most powerful weapons on earth - love and prayer.

By becoming the answer to someone's prayer, we often find the answer to our own.

I believe in prayer. I believe in gratitude and serving people.

Let us pray for peace: peace in the world and in each of our hearts.

He prayeth best who loveth best.

So let us all who pray ask for what most of them need badly, a sense of humor to lighten their way through life, making it merrier for themselves and easier for others.

Without loving and caring for others, most of us stand little chance of communing with God/the Divine Wisdom, no matter how many years we may spend in silent prayer.

Persistence in prayer for someone whom we don't like, however much it goes against the grain to begin with, brings about a remarkable change in attitude.

The mystery of the Cross, a mystery of love, can only be understood in prayer. Pray and weep, kneeling before the Cross.

Prevailing prayer requires a tender, compassionate heart, a deep solicitude for the glory of God and the good of His people. Nehemiah wept and mourned.

Our prayers and fastings are of less avail, unless they are aided by almsgiving.

It ill becomes us to invoke in our daily prayers the blessings of God, the Compassionate, if we in turn will not practice elementary compassion toward our fellow creatures.

I am often, I believe, praying for others when I should be doing things for them. It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see him.