Quotes About Compassion

My dad would tell me to, 'Play for those who couldn't play.' So my motivation is for people who struggle in life daily.

Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.

Every little bit of peace I bring someone is worth the peace I never had.

In our own woundedness, we can become sources of life for others.

It is only when we stand up, with all our failings and sufferings, and try to support others rather than withdraw into ourselves, that we can fully live the life of community.

Trying to "fix" the people in your life that cause you pain is like massaging your shoes because your feet ache.

It is the human things that make life good, the unexpected kindness, the friendly note, the bracing word, the neighbour's extra loaf of bread she leaves at our back door.

What I regret most in my life are failures of kindness. Those moments when another human being was there, in front of me, suffering, and I responded . . . sensibly. Reservedly. Mildly.

If we all make a concerted effort and try to improve the life of someone else, then this world would be a better place to live in.

At the end of our life, we shall all be judged by charity.

Me can't be prejudice. Me can't me no think of life that way. Because, me figure if you prejudice, that mean you have a hate. If you have a hate inside of you, you can't be righteous.

We have to start treating each other as if we are treating ourselves living another life.

We are like clay containers filled with a beautiful treasure. So often it has been the love of Jesus expressed through the life of someone I know that has made a difference in my life.

A random act of kindness, no matter how small, can make a tremendous impact on someone else's life.

Sooner or later in life, we will all take our own turn being in the position we once had someone else in.

Loving other people starts with loving ourselves and accepting ourselves.

How lovely life can be if one takes time to be friendly.

Indulgence in resentment and vengeance will only further increase miseries to oneself and others in this life and in lives to come.

I see life as both a gift and a responsibility. My responsibility is to use what God has given me to help His people in need.

The soul that acquires the virtue of forgiveness won't find any more trouble. No matter what happens, he will know how to run his life.

You know when ubuntu is there, and it is obvious when it is absent. It has to do with what it means to be truly human, to know that you are bound up with others in the bundle of life.

What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.

To have made even one person's life a little better, that is to succeed.

True forgiveness is a self-healing process which starts with you and gradually extends to everyone else.