Quotes about Compassion

Love takes up where knowledge leaves off.

The person who truly understands love could love anyone.

No man ought to despise or in any way injure another man without urgent cause: and, consequently, unless we have evident indications of a person's wickedness, we ought to deem him good, by interpreting for the best whatever is doubtful about him.

Shepherds of the flock should . . . seek the good of their flock, and every ruler the good of the people subject to him.

Religion, then, is not limited to our relation to God, but embraces, our neighbour as well.

I cannot bring Christ to my neighbor and to the world if I have not first given him to my family.

There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good. One person I have to make good: Myself. But my duty to my neighbor is much more nearly expressed by saying that I have to make him happy if I may.

Our children need to remember to love each other, how to honor each other, their parents, God, and their neighbors.

Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door.

Gays are some of the nicest, kindest, most loving people in the world.

The Savior of all mankind left the ninety and nine to find the one lost. That one who was lost need not have become lost.

Dr. Francis Collins, was impressed with the moral argument on his way back to God. He later wrote, "After twenty—eight years as a believer, the Moral Law still stands out for me as the strongest signpost to God. More than that, it points to a God who cares about human beings, and a God who is infinitely good and holy.