Quotes about Compassion
In Psalm 72, Solomon prays for power and fame but he says the purpose of influence is to speak up for others and one is the immigrant. He doesn't delineate between legal and illegal.
— Rick Warren
To slight a single human being, is to slight those divine powers and thus to harm not only that being but with him, the whole world.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Lord, as You have been to me, so I will be to others. As I pray, I'll measure Your compassion by the cross and Your power by the resurrection.
— JD Greear
A woman whose heart is not touched by the sickness of sorrow and whose hands do not go out in relief where it is in her power to help, lacks one of the elements which make the glory of womanhood.
— J.R. Miller
The love of Jesus Christ covers your sins, and it also gives you the power to let other people off the hook. You've been forgiven, and you can forgive others.
— Rick Warren
There is no need to be dismayed if love sometimes follows torturous ways. Grace has the power to make straight the paths of human love.
— Pope John Paul II
We must always seek to ally ourselves with that part of the enemy that knows what is right.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Yes, we see that there are problems in the world. But we believe in a universal force that, when activated by the human heart, has the power to make all things right.
— Marianne Williamson
You have a tremendous advantage over the man who does you an injury: You have it within your power to forgive him, while he has no such advantage over you.
— Napoleon Hill
God loves and defends those with the least economic and social power, and so should we.
— Timothy Keller
I used to believe that prayer changes things, but now I know that prayer changes us, and we change things.
— Mother Teresa
Today, Jesus stands ready to hear your cry and to answer prayer for you. He is interested in every detail of your life. He knows you better than you know yourself.
— Kathryn Kuhlman