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Quotes about Compassion

A friend of mine characterizes leaders simply like this: Leaders don't inflict pain. They bear pain.
— Max De Pree
We think we do so much for the poor, but it is they who make us rich
— Mother Teresa
One who strictly prosecutes the misdemeanors of others will find not condescension towards his own.
— St. John Chrysostom
I am proud of the fact there is not a human being that I have got it in for. I never met a man I didn't like.
— Will Rogers
Friendless I can never be, for all mankind are my kindred, and I am on ill terms with no one member of my great family.
— Charles Dickens
... I have read in your face, as plain as if it was a book, that but for some trouble and sorrow we should never know half the good there is about us.
— Charles Dickens
It is not how much we do, but how much love we put in the doing. It is not how much we give, but how much love is put in the giving.
— Mother Teresa
Do all the good you can. By all the means you can. In all the ways you can. In all the places you can. At all the times you can. To all the people you can. As long as ever you can.
— John Wesley
We must live together as brothers or perish together as fools.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
the time is always right to do the right thing
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
It is one of the beautiful compensations of life that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is impossible to be both selfish and happy
— Joyce Meyer