Quotes about Compassion
Don't judge a man by where he is, because you don't know how far he has come.
— CS Lewis
Cast off all bonds of prejudice and custom, and let the love of Christ, which is in you, have free course to run out in all conceivable schemes and methods of labour for the souls of men.
— Catherine Booth
I refuse to allow any man-made differences to separate me from any other human beings.
— Maya Angelou
The good neighbor looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human and, therefore, brothers.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
In these days of difficulty, we Americans everywhere must and shall choose the path of social justice…, the path of faith, the path of hope, and the path of love toward our fellow man.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
If you are suffering from a bad man's injustice, forgive him lest there be two bad men.
— St. Augustine
An artist needn't be a clergyman or a churchwarden, but he certainly must have a warm heart for his fellow men.
— Vincent Van Gogh
How can we worship a homeless man on Sunday and ignore one on Monday?
— Shane Claiborne
Imperfect men have no right to judge other imperfect men.
— Mahatma Gandhi
If men will not understand the meaning of judgement, they will never come to understand the meaning of grace.
— Dorothy Sayers
Every act of kindness and compassion done by any man for his fellow Christian is done by Christ working within him.
— Julian of Norwich
A religious man is a person... whose greatest passion is compassion.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel