Quotes about Compassion
Forgiveness is 'selective remembering'--a conscious decision to focus on love and let the rest go.
— Marianne Williamson
Returning hate for hate multiplies hate.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Who you are is love. What love does is heal.
— Melody Beattie
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