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Quotes About Compassion

Kindness is the highest form of intelligence.
~ Wayne Teasdale
There is no cross, big or small, in our life which the Lord does not share with us.
~ Pope Francis
Every man is indeed bound to do what he can to promote the good of others, and a man who is of no use to anyone is strictly worthless.
~ Rene Descartes
When we come to the last moment of this lifetime and we look back across it, the only thing that's going to matter is 'What is the quality of our love?'
~ Richard Bach
Lead the life that will make you kindly and friendly to everyone about you, and you will be surprised what a happy life you will lead.
~ Charles M. Schwab
It's not an easy journey, to get to a place where you forgive people. But it is such a powerful place, because it frees you.
~ Tyler Perry
Let Allah will deal with the people who wronged you in this life, because too much hate will eventually consume you to
~ Boonaa Mohammed
You will regret many things in life but you will never regret being too kind or too fair.
~ Brian Tracy
Show charity and goodwill to others and it will return to enhance your own life in many wonderful ways.
~ Bryan Adams
To take a life when a life has been lost is revenge, not justice.
~ Desmond Tutu
The real essentials of life - compassion, kindness, good will, forgiveness - are what is fundamental to living as a true human being.
~ Eknath Easwaran
And as ridiculous as it may sound, sometimes all any of us needs in life is for someone to hold our hand and walk next to us.
~ James Frey
Try to say nothing negative about anybody for three days, for forty-five days, for three months. See what happens to your life.
~ Yoko Ono
Try and live your life the way you wish other people would live theirs.
~ Raymond Burr
When life is rosy, we may slide by with knowing about Jesus, with imitating him and quoting him and speaking of him. But only in suffering will we know Jesus.
~ Joni Eareckson Tada
It's easier in some ways being on the life raft and the other guy's in the boat and you can row alongside and be supportive. In some ways, that's an easier role.
~ Kyra Sedgwick
Christian life consists of faith and charity
~ Martin Luther
An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness. No reward coming after the event can compare with the sweet reward that went with it.
~ Maurice Maeterlinck
I am just one of many many thousands of midwives, who are devoted to saving lives gently.
~ Robin Lim
Life isn't fair, but you can be.
~ Tom Selleck
I love humanity but I hate people.
~ Edna St. Vincent Millay
There is only one good thing in life, and that is love.
~ Guy de Maupassant
Folks never understand the folks they hate.
~ James Russell Lowell
Celebrate Life. Care for others and share whatever you have with those less fortunate than you. Broaden your vision, for the whole world belongs to you.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar