Quotes about Compassion
As Christians, we have an additional reason to love and serve the poor; for in them we see the face and the flesh of Christ, who made himself poor so to enrich us with his poverty.
— Pope Francis
Lick your neighbor as yourself!
— Samuel Beckett
An act of love always tends towards two things; to the good that one wills, and to the person for whom one wills it.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
In the spiritual life there is no such thing as an indifference to love or hate.
— Thomas Merton
I think the way we show love for God is by loving each other, by extending the love that we are.
— Wayne Dyer
Strict orthodoxy can cost too much if it has to be bought at the price of love. All the orthodoxy in the world will never take the place of love.
— William Barclay
But is it what we love, or how we love, That makes true good?
— George Eliot
Teach love, for that is what you are.
— George Eliot
The first condition of human goodness is something to love; the second, something to reverence.
— George Eliot
Love is the only force that can erase the differences between people or bridge the chasms of bitterness.
— Gordon Hinckley
What Christian love cannot do is effected by a common hatred.
— Heinrich Heine
Love? Why ... it is what everybody feels for everybody else.
— Helen Keller