Quotes about Compassion
Conscience is the frame of character, and love is the covering for it.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Biblical love is not emotions or feelings, but attitudes and actions that seek the best interests of the other person, regardless of how we feel toward him.
— Jerry Bridges
True love is willing to warn, reprove, confront or admonish when necessary.
— John Ortberg
I wish that people who are conventionally supposed to love each other would say to each other, when they fight, "Please - a little less love, and a little more common decency."
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
You are equally important to me, and I love you all.
— Lady Gaga
The world loves us when we choose to love the world.
— Marianne Williamson
Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Without love, there is no reason to know anyone, for love will in the end connect us to our neighbors, our children and our hearts.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Another way that you love your enemy is this: When the opportunity presents itself for you to defeat your enemy, that is the time which you must not do it.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
There are only two ways: either we love-and love in action is service - or we put hatred into action and destroy.
— Mother Teresa
The family that prays together stays together, and if they stay together they will love one another as God has loved each one of them. And works of love are always works of peace.
— Mother Teresa
To show great love for God and our neighbor we need not do great things. It is how much love we put in the doing that makes our offering something beautiful for God.
— Mother Teresa