Quotes About Compassion

The everyday kindness of the back roads more than makes up for the acts of greed in the headlines.

Have you had a kindness shown? Pass it on; 'Twas not given for thee alone, Pass it on; Let it travel down the years, Let it wipe another's tears. Pass it on.

only kindness that raises its head from the crowd of the world to say it is I you have been looking for, and then goes with you everywhere like a shadow or a friend.

Practice random acts of kindness and senseless acts of beauty.

Every day, try to help someone who can't reciprocate your kindness.

Cleverness is a gift, kindness is a choice.

Courage. Kindness. Friendship. Character. These are the qualities that define us as human beings, and propel us, on occasion, to greatness.

Kindness is the touch of an angel's hand.

I'm a big believer in acts of kindness, no matter how small.

It is futile to judge a kind deed by its motives. Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.

Be kind and merciful. Let no one ever come to you without coming away better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness.

Kindness begets kindness evermore.

Here are the values that I stand for: honesty, equality, kindness, compassion, treating people the way you want to be treated and helping those in need. To me, those are traditional values.

What we all have in common is an appreciation of kindness and compassion; all the religions have this. We all lean towards love.

The man with a heart cannot think about or see creatures without his eyes filling up with tears because of the immense compassion which seizes his heart.

A kindness received should be returned with a freer hand.

He who confers a favor should at once forget it, if he is not to show a sordid ungenerous spirit. To remind a man of a kindness conferred and to talk of it, is little different from reproach.

I want to be like the air. The good-hearted person whose kindness overflows and people realize how important she was to them, once she is gone. I want to be that kind of person.

I don't think Christmas is necessarily about things. It's about being good to one another, it's about the Christian ethic, it's about kindness.

As we mature spiritually, we exhibit a growing capacity to care for and appreciate one another in the body of Christ, regardless of our differences.

The eating of meat extinguishes the seed of Great Kindness.

Human history is not the battle of good struggling to overcome evil. It is a battle fought by a great evil struggling to crush a small kernel of human kindness.

Kindness is an everyday byproduct of all the great virtues.

Don't let fear or insecurity stop you from trying new things. Believe in yourself. Do what you love. And most importantly, be kind to others, even if you don't like them.