Quotes About Compassion

You cannot receive what you are unwilling for God to give to someone else also.

Jesus came into the world to save us from our sins, and our political sins are not exempt from this salvation. Why would our political sins (which frequently have been among our foulest sins) be excluded? Jesus

Held the right way, narrow truths create the broadest of hearts

Remember that Jesus has a body in this world. You are His hands and feet. But remember also that His hands and feet were pierced.

God picks us up where we are, not where we should have been

Something as simple as an act of kindness, a compliment, a helping hand to a fellow human being, becomes a way of choosing life.

May we keep rage off of the freeways, and out of the workplace, and out of our homes, and direct it instead at racism, at poverty and at all the evils that we politely tolerate. May we learn in this new year that what really counts the most is not the years but the days, not the machines we have in our lives, but the people we have in our lives, not how much we can accumulate but how much we can share, and with whom.

and speak good to people [i.e. enjoin righteousness and forbid evil,

The thinking man must oppose all cruel customs, no matter how deeply rooted in tradition and surrounded by a halo. When we have a choice, we must avoid bringing torment and injury into the life of another, even the lowliest creature; but to do so is to renounce our manhood and shoulder a guilt which nothing justifies.

Politics isn't about big money or power games, it's about the improvement of people's lives. Paul Wellstone

The world is a better place not for persons who love to dare but for persons who dare to love".

There is one experience that brings joy or happiness to every living being. The experience of love.

Who is the loving person? The loving person is the person who loves him or herself. I say this so often, and people say, "Oh yes, you're so right," but they don't do it! You will never be able to love anyone else until you love yourself. Even With your Fat Thighs!

One does not fall "in" or "out" of love. One grows in love.

It's not enough to have lived. We should be determined to live for something. May I suggest that it be creating joy for others, sharing what we have for the betterment of personkind, bringing hope to the lost and love to the lonely.

I'd like to be remembered for being a good, kind, loving, gentle man who attempted to live wisely, and who cared a lot.

We can ask ourselves daily what we have done to make the world a better place, to make someone smile, to help someone to feel more secure, etc. It's the simple things which have the greatest effect. We must never underestimate the strength of a smile or act of kindness.

5 A salvação do mundo depende de ti que podes perdoar. 6 Essa é a tua função aqui.

Love is not just a passion spark between two people; there is infinite difference between falling in love and standing in love. Rather, love is a way of being, a giving to, not a falling for; a mode of relating at large, not an act limited to a single person.

Yo vengo de una familia de santos. La familia humana". Risë Gilbert.

El amor incondicional es todo dador. La persona que verdaderamente ama, no espera nada a cambio, ni siquiera la correspondencia de su amor.

Just when you think that a person is just a backdrop for the rest of the universe, watch them and see that they laugh, they cry, they tell jokes ... they're just friends waiting to be made.

Dickens's humanity and compassion made an extraordinary impact on Victorian England through his writings, which remain immensely popular. This bicentenary should help renew our commitment to improving the lot of the disadvantaged of our own day." - The Very Reverend Dr John Hall, Dean of Westminster Abbey, on today's 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens' birth.

He who would love much has also much to suffer.