Quotes about Compassion
Mankind cannot suffer anywhere without it bringing sorrow to other hearts.
— Janette Oke
We must share his truth—to change our world. To make it a place filled with love rather than hate. With peace, rather than war. With mercy, rather than revenge. With holiness, rather than evil.
— Janette Oke
He must be suffering, too. She had noted the weary sag of his shoulders, the quivering lips, the tear- filled eyes. Somehow she had never thought of him as hurting- of being capable of understanding how she felt.
— Janette Oke
Some days one has no choice but to deal with Society's filth....Our world isn't getting any better--or cleaner Elizabeth. I don't know how people can treat one another the way they do. Or themselves, for that matter.
— Janette Oke
Every act of love is a work of peace no matter how small.
— Mother Teresa
We do our work for Jesus and with Jesus. It's not a matter of praying some times and working others. We pray the work.
— Mother Teresa
Charity is the root of all good works.
— St. Augustine
May we show increased kindness toward one another, and may we ever be found doing the work of the Lord.
— Thomas Monson
I teach at Eastern University, which is highly committed to doing work among the poor and the oppressed peoples of the world. We have a special commitment to the city.
— Tony Campolo
I start every day by wanting more for others than I do for myself. I think that is how God works, and that is how I think we have to work.
— Wayne Dyer
Unless this love is among us, we can kill ourselves with work and it will only be work, not love. Work without love is slavery.
— Mother Teresa
Forget yourself and go to work.
— Gordon Hinckley