Quotes about Compassion
Humour is...the all-consoling and...the all-excusing, grace of life.
— CS Lewis
God's love is a costly love. It never takes the easy path away from relationships. Instead, it plots how to move towards other people. It thinks creatively of ways to surprise them with love.
— Edward Welch
The essence of justice is mercy.
— Edwin Hubbell Chapin
Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge, and dares to forgive an injury.
— Edwin Hubbell Chapin
Human service is the highest form of self-interest for the person who serves.
— Elbert Hubbard
Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.
— Elbert Hubbard
Life in abundance comes only through great love.
— Elbert Hubbard
Man's greatest blunder has been in trying to make peace with the skies instead of making peace with his neighbors.
— Elbert Hubbard
Reversing your treatment of the man you have wronged is better than asking his forgiveness.
— Elbert Hubbard
To know when to be generous and when to be firm -- this is wisdom.
— Elbert Hubbard
A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.
— Elbert Hubbard
The love we give away is the only love we keep.
— Elbert Hubbard