Quotes about Compassion
Community is first of all a quality of the heart. It grows from the spiritual knowledge that we are alive not for ourselves but for one another.
— Henri Nouwen
We cannot live without the knowledge that someone cares about us.
— Harold S. Kushner
If you cannot attain knowledge without torturing a dog, you must do without knowledge.
— George Bernard Shaw
Leadership is about empathy. It is about having the ability to relate to and connect with people for the purpose of inspiring and empowering their lives.
— Oprah Winfrey
In the worst of times the best among us never lose their moral compass, and that is how they emerge relatively unscathed.
— Henry Rollins
You will achieve more in this world through acts of mercy than you will through acts of retribution.
— Nelson Mandela
While personal maturity may mean being able to see beyond yourself, leadership maturity means considering others before yourself.
— John Maxwell
Leaders don't inflict pain - they share pain.
— Max De Pree
God blesses us more so that we can be more of a blessing to others.
— Mark Batterson
When Nehemiah's heart was broken he paid attention to his broken heart.
— Andy Stanley
Many years from now, what would you like people to line up and thank you for?
— Andy Stanley
There is but one just use of power and it is to serve people.
— George W. Bush