Quotes About Compassion

Work is a journey we undertake for others that makes us who we are.

Instead of looking to find a friend, seek situations where you can be a friend, and you will always find what you are looking for.

Love is not a goal you reach as part of your life's journey, but something you give

it is more important how you change the lives of those whom you touch every day than whether or not you change the world.

Instead of educating the I.Q., we need to educate the H.Q., the heart quotient, the matters of truth, love, justice, and compassion. There are two ways to do this. One is through the read life experiences and the other is through literature. Literature has the power to take us outside ourselves and returns to ourselves a changed self.

And if you see me, smile and maybe give me a hug. That's important to me too.

Now, I look at where I am now and I know what I wanna to do. What I would like to be able to do is to spend whatever time I have left and to give, and maybe some hope to others.

The failure of political leaders to help uplift the poor will be judged a moral failure.

Religion is often used as a sword to divide, rather than as a balm to heal.

Christ instructs us to love our enemies, which does not mean a submission to their hostile agendas or domination, but does mean treating them as human beings also created in the image of God and respecting their human rights as adversaries and even as prisoners.

As I have talked with black friends about this book, especially with black parents, the line that has elicited the most response is this one: "If white Christians acted more Christian than white, black parents would have less to fear for their children.

Who are you to judge the life i live i know i'm not perfect and i don't live to be. but before you start pointing fingers make sure your hands are clean.

Don't be reckless with other people's hearts. Don't put up with people who are reckless with yours.

Once the power of love overcomes the love of power,the world will know peace.

Christmas is a holiday that persecutes the lonely, the frayed, and the rejected.

We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children.

I have one life and one chance to make it count for something... My faith demands that I do whatever I can, wherever I am, whenever I can, for as long as I can with whatever I have to try to make a difference.

I believe that anyone can be successful in life, regardless of natural talent or the environment within which we live. This is not based on measuring success by human competitiveness for wealth, possessions, influence, and fame, but adhering to God's standards of truth, justice, humility, service, compassion, forgiveness, and love.

We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children.

My faith demands - this is not optional - my faith demands that I do whatever I can, wherever I can, whenever I can, for as long as I can with whatever I have to try to make a difference.

Be nice to people on your way up because you meet them on your way down.

Until we bless those who have hurt us, we will not experience true emotional healing and freedom.

Many successful people in the world are hard-hearted and self-centered. We see that behavior far too often. When you know Jesus, He guarantees eternal life for you. But if you really know and obey Him, you will serve a higher purpose than yourself and will treat others with love and compassion.

Animals give me more pleasure through the viewfinder of a camera than they ever did in the crosshairs of a gunsight. And after I've finished "shooting," my unharmed victims are still around for others to enjoy. I have developed a deep respect for animals. I consider them fellow living creatures with certain rights that should not be violated any more than those of humans.