Quotes about Compassion

I am not in the world to care for my life, but for souls.

Forgive everyone for your own sins and be sure to tell them you love them which you do.

Kindness always starts with noticing the needs and hurts of others.

The chief aim of wisdom is to enable one to bear with the stupidity of the ignorant.

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. Ann Landers It's not whether you get knocked down; it's whether you get back up.

Ambition, fueled by compassion, wisdom and integrity, is a powerful force for good that will turn the wheels of industry and open the doors of opportunity for you and countless others.

Forgiveness prompted by love is the only way to repair the devastation that so often mars our relationships.

Those who have the largest hearts have the soundest understandings; and they are the truest philosophers who can forget themselves.

Grace has to be the loveliest word in the English language. It embodies almost every attractive quality we hope to find in others. Grace is a gift of the humble to the humiliated. Grace acknowledges the ugliness of sin by choosing to see beyond it. Grace accepts a person as someone worthy of kindness despite whatever grime or hard-shell casing keeps him or her separated from the rest of the world. Grace is a gift of tender mercy when it makes the least sense.

We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it's absolutely not it takes a very strong person to forgive.

I think it is important that we rebuild an atmosphere of forgiveness and civility in every aspect of our lives.

If someone must be hurt, if it ever becomes necessary to bear pains, weather strong winds, or withstand trials or opposition, let it be adults and not children.