Quotes about Compassionate Understanding
As good as the people are in your life, there are no perfect people. There is no perfect boss, no perfect friend, no perfect neighbor, no perfect spouse. Give people room to be human. Quit expecting them to perform perfectly all the time.
— Joel Osteen
True sympathy is the personal concern which demands the giving of one's soul.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Give me tender and supple and conformable affections, that as I joy with them that joy, and mourn with them that mourn, so I may fear with them that fear.
— John Donne
To touch the soul of another human being is to walk on holy ground.
— Stephen Covey
Be a good listener...It makes the person who's speaking to you feel loved,cared for and worthy of being heard.
— Wayne Dyer
Care more for the individual patient than for the special features of the disease. . . . Put yourself in his place . . . The kindly word, the cheerful greeting, the sympathetic look -- these the patient understands.
— William Osler
There is the great lesson of 'Beauty and the Beast, ' that a thing must be loved before it is lovable.
— GK Chesterton
The cliché is true: People don't care what we know until they know we care.
— Rick Warren
It's not about winning or losing, but love and respect.
— Max Lucado
We do sometimes pity creatures that have none of the feeling either for themselves or others. a
— Emily Bronte
I think everyone is the perfect owner.
— Claudio Ranieri
My experience is that people who have been through painful, difficult times are filled with compassion.
— Amy Grant