Quotes about Compassion
This is the meaning of true love, to give until it hurts.
— Mother Teresa
In a competition of love we'll all share in the victory, no matter who comes first
— Muhammad Ali
I will be able to love above all discontentment. To give even when I am stripped of everything. To dry tears even when I am still crying. To believe even when I am discredited.
— Paulo Coelho
Yes, child of suffering, thou may'st well be sure He who ordained the Sabbath loves the poor!
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
What the world needs is not 'a little bit of love', but a surgical operation.
— Oswald Chambers
In His tender mercies, God has an incredible capacity to love the unlovely.
— RC Sproul
Love and do as you will.
— St. Augustine
Dilige et quod vis fac. (Love and then what you will, do.)
— St. Augustine
I cannot persuade myself that without love to others, and without, as far as rests with me, peaceableness toward all, I can be called a worthy servant of Jesus Christ.
— St. Basil
Little movements of communities of ordinary radicals are committed to doing small things with great love.
— Shane Claiborne
Love has no limits. Compassion has no party. It is the responsibility of every human being and every institution to end poverty and to interrupt injustice.
— Shane Claiborne
God would turn the world around to find suffering in order to give it to a soul upon whom He has set His Divine gaze with ineffable love.
— St. Therese of Lisieux