Quotes about Compassion
Good religious men, with the love of men in their hearts, and the means to pay their toll in their pockets.
— Henry David Thoreau
I beseech you to correct one fault - severe speech of others; never speak evil of any man, no matter what the facts may be.
— Henry Ward Beecher
No man ever learned to love God with all his heart, and his neighbour as himself, in a day.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Evil men of every degree will use you, flatter you, lead you on until you are useless; then, if the virtuous do not pity you, or God compassionate, you are without a friend in the universe.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Let us be Christians toward our fellow-whites, as well as philanthropists toward the blacks our fellow-men. In all things, and toward all, we are enjoined to do as we would be done by.
— Herman Melville
God is liberal of color; so should man be.
— Herman Melville
Black men of integrity cannot make a deal with a politician and leave out the poor of the nation, all God's children.
— Jesse Jackson
Christ beats his drum, but he does not press men; Christ is served with voluntaries.
— John Donne
Other men's crosses are not my crosses.
— John Donne
Ah, why should all mankind For one man's fault, be condemned, If guiltless?
— John Milton
The problem with the world is that we draw the circle of our family too small.
— Mother Teresa
When you keep the porch light on for the prodigal child, you do what God does every single moment.
— Max Lucado