Quotes about Compassion
A friend is someone who knows you and loves you for what you were and who you are, and who also shares your hopes and dreams for who you can become.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
The only way to speak the truth is to speak lovingly.
— Henry David Thoreau
To love another person is to help them love God.
— Soren Kierkegaard
The happiness you feel is in direct proportion to the love you give.
— Oprah Winfrey
To love yourself as you are is a miracle, and to seek yourself is to have found yourself for now. And now is all we have, and love is who we are.
— Anne Lamott
The only way to retain love is to give it away.
— Elbert Hubbard
What we call love is in its essence reverence for life.
— Albert Schweitzer
As love, if love be perfect, casts out fear, so hate, if hate be perfect, casts out fear.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
If the ultimate, the hardest, cannot be asked of me; if my fellows hesitate to ask it and turn to someone else, then I know nothing of Calvary love.
— Amy Carmichael
If I fear to hold another to the highest goal because it is so much easier to avoid doing so, then I know nothing of Calvary love.
— Amy Carmichael
If you think well of others, you will also speak well of others and to others. From the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks. If your heart is full of love, you will speak of love.
— Mother Teresa
The word hospitality in the New Testament comes from two Greek words. The first word means love and the second word means strangers. Its a word that means love of strangers.
— Nancy Leigh DeMoss