Quotes about Compassion

When insult comes our way, we look for a way to respond in love (Matthew 5:38-39).

Love is not about what we feel for others— it's about what we do for others.

When insult comes our way, we look for a way to respond in love.

Our feelings of sympathy do not embrace all of humanity in equal measure. Some human beings matter to us. We care intensely about their well-being. Others do not matter very much, and still others do not matter at all. This is a hard saying, and may be difficult to accept but it is obviously and undeniably true.

If you go out looking for friends, you're going to find they are very scarce. If you go out to be a friend, you'll find them everywhere.

I'm merely trying to be something akin to a nice, kind, good actress.

I think 9/11 affected everybody in one way or another.

I have this call in my heart to reach all people.

An angry generation will not bring peace to the world; I do believe that.

We can't afford to be killing one another.

You can do more good by being good than any other way.

I don't think I'm better than anyone else.