Quotes about Compassion

Spare the conquered and confront the proud.

At the heart of Deuteronomy stands chapter 15, with its laws on the release of debts and slaves.

There is no duty more obligatory than the repayment of kindness.

We all have value and the right to find as much peace with ourselves and our flaws and weaknesses as possible. Why would forgiveness be so important to God if we didn't need it all the time? He knew we would need it from Him, but also from us for ourselves and for others. When we get peace with our weakest areas, we'll find new ways to build on our strongest areas.

If other people choose to believe because I do, great. I want to show people God's love through what I do and who I am. At the same time, I don't feel I need to pass out Bibles at the concert.

I appreciate the idea of allowing people to have their own private walk with God. To me, God is about love, not condemnation.

Love others and as you do, that love will return to you.

We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow-men; and along those fibers, as sympathetic threads, our actions run as causes, and they come back to us as effects.

We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men.

See how elastic our prejudices grow when once love comes to bend them.

At the end of the day, you know, love does not happen between two perfect people as much as we would wish.

In nearly every religion I am aware of, there is a variation of the golden rule. And even for the non-religious, it is a tenet of people who believe in humanistic principles.