Quotes About Compassion

We must not lose our trust in the power of kindness.

We often forget to love ourselves and wonder why nobody loves us.

We seek salvation through religion. But more often than not, religion fills our head with hatred and empties our heart of love.

We were sent here just to be kind to each other.

Whatever you do, love everybody around you.

You are most happy when you can give yourself away to others.

You attain happiness not by gaining, but by giving.

You will never can find happiness if you're the reason for someone's unhappiness.

You, your thoughts, and your imagination control the doorway to happiness. Service to the humanity is key to that doorway.

Your kindness becomes your courage.

Not one sparrow is forgotten in the sight of God.

We can't fight darkness with darkness. We have to find compassion, and embrace the darkness inside of us in order to understand it and, ultimately, to transcend it.

Please remember that pleasing another is not the same as caring for another.

Be an encourager. Scatter sunshine. Who knows whose life you might touch with something as simple as a kind word.

You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.

Here's where the real power of generosity comes in. Often, the more we give, the more we receive.

While it may not be a simple act, offering forgiveness not only has the power to heal relationships, it strengthens the well-being of those who give this life-changing gift.

Cultivating the habit of good deeds will not only affect those around us, it will improve our own emotional well being.

we should lean into the pain, instead of running away from it.

Be genuine. Laugh. Love. Be patient.

Sometimes you think you have a best friend and they turn their back on you when you need them. Other times the person you just thought of as a casual friend goes through hell for you without you even asking.

You can die trying to get along with a disagreeable man," she said, and I put a star beside it when I wrote it down and then taped it to the rear-view mirror for the rest of the drive. She hadn't said "abusive," I noticed; she had said that just disagreeable could kill you.

There's so much importance in honoring your everyday hero. It doesn't take money. It doesn't take connections. What matters is that people get involved. Whether your passion is gun control or food or whatever it may be, everybody needs to stop being so self-absorbed.

Truman deeply sympathized with the plight of Europe's displaced Jews.