Quotes about Compassion
Learning to love unselfishly is not an easy task. It runs counter to our self-centered nature.
— Rick Warren
Souls do not wish to be bullied, but gently brought back; such is the nature of man.
— Francis de Sales
Always with me was the inner twin: my true nature, my true self. It is timeless, free, compassionate and in love with whatever is natural to me
— Alice Walker
The words 'I will forgive you, but I'll never forget what you've done' never explain the real nature of forgiveness.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
And all men are ready to pass judgement on the priest as if he was not a being clothed with flesh, or one who inherited a human nature.
— St. John Chrysostom
There is within human nature an amazing potential for goodness.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Nature has inclined us to love men.
— Cicero
I want to realize brotherhood or identity not merely with the beings called human, but I want to realize identity with all life, even with such things as crawl upon earth.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The product of a true, growing, gospel-centered nature is often gentleness.
— Timothy Keller
Nature ordains that a man should wish the good of every man, whoever he may be, for this very reason that he is a man.
— Cicero
Only the brave know how to forgive it is the most refined and generous pitch of virtue human nature can arrive at.
— Laurence Sterne
There is nothing that moves a loving father's soul quite like his child's cry.
— Joni Eareckson Tada