Quotes about Compassion
I am wonderfully content with a God who does not deal with me as my sins deserve.
— Brennan Manning
I choose love. No occasion justifies hatred; no injustice warrants bitterness, I choose love. Today I will love God and what God loves.
— Max Lucado
There is no group or type of people anywhere in the world that is excluded from salvation, because God desires that the gospel be proclaimed to all without exception.
— John Calvin
It takes a lot of grace and maturity to simply forgive, but a lot of healing takes place when you do.
— Elizabeth George
Dear God, Please send to me the spirit of Your peace. Then send, dear Lord, the spirit of peace from me to all the world. Amen.
— Marianne Williamson
God wrote a book on suffering, and its name is Jesus.
— Joni Eareckson Tada
Faith in action is love, and love in action is service. By transforming that faith into living acts of love, we put ourselves in contact with God Himself, with Jesus our Lord.
— Mother Teresa
Nothing causes us to so nearly resemble God as the forgiveness of injuries.
— St. John Chrysostom
To a hungry man, a piece of bread is the face of God.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The closer a person is to God, the closer he is to people.
— Pope Benedict XVI
What we would like to do is change the world - make it a little simpler for people to feed, clothe, and shelter themselves as God intended for them to do.
— Dorothy Day
Easter is always the answer to "My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me!"
— Madeleine L'Engle