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Quotes About Compassion

People must be taken as they are, and we should never try make them or ourselves better by quarreling with them.
~ Edmund Burke
My one purpose in life is to help people find a personal relationship with God, which, I believe, comes through knowing Christ.
~ Billy Graham
The habit of giving only enhances the desire to give.
~ Walt Whitman
Do you know how you tell real love? It's when someone else's interest trumps your own.
~ Brad Pitt
Mindful time spent with the person we love is the fullest expression of true love and real generosity.
~ Nhat Hanh
With the gift of listening comes the gift of healing.
~ Catherine Doherty
Our relationship with God will never be right as long as our relationship with others is wrong.
~ Alistair Begg
What else do we all want, each one of us, except to love and be loved, in our families, in our work, in all our relationships?
~ Dorothy Day
On a level of simple personal survival, understanding and forgiveness are crucial... whether in an intimate personal relationship or on a global level.
~ Edward Albert
We say to others only what we need to hear
~ Byron Katie
Attachment to being right creates suffering. When you have a choice to be right, or to be kind, choose kind and watch your suffering disappear.
~ Wayne Dyer
I love mankind; it's people I can't stand.
~ Charles M. Schulz
In the coldest February, as in every other month in every other year, the best thing to hold on to in this world is each other.
~ Linda Ellerbee
There is nothing more important in life than giving. Tolerance is forged when people look beyond their own desires
~ Nelson Mandela
That love is all there is, Is all we know of love.
~ Emily Dickinson
The end result of kindness is that it draws people to you.
~ Anita Roddick
We must be true to each other.
~ Lucy Stone
A little less fight and a little more spark, close your mouth and open your heart.
~ Elvis Presley
Love casts out fear, but we have to get over the fear in order to get close enough to love them.
~ Dorothy Day
I think in friendship, you want to be there for your friend, and sometimes you just don't know what to do or the relationship you have with them is not clear enough for you to know what to do.
~ Marion Cotillard
Love is unselfishly choosing for another's highest good.
~ C. S. Lewis
Look upon others as being part of yourself.
~ Mata Amritanandamayi
I don't understand love quite honestly. I think compassion is important but love fizzles out eventually. But if there is compassion in a relationship, things can always be worked out.
~ Anushka Sharma
I'm trying to teach people not to be selfish. That's the thing. If you have a good thing share it. Of course we're not in a sexual relationship.
~ Jhene Aiko