Quotes about Compassion

...truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it, --else it is none.

Smile at each other, smile at your wife, smile at your husband, smile at your children, smile at each other -- it doesn't matter who it is -- and that will help you to grow up in greater love for each other.

Beloved, all that is harsh and difficult I want for myself, and all that is gentle and sweet for thee

Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.

Just because somebody doesn't love you the way you want them to doesn't mean they don't love you with everything they got

The spiritual meaning of love is measured by what it can do. Love is meant to heal. Love is meant to renew. Love is meant to bring us closer to God.

My life is an indivisible whole, and all my activities run into one another and they have their rise in my insatiable love of mankind

I never look at the masses as my responsibility; I look at the individual. I can only love one person at a time - just one, one, one. So you begin. I began - I picked up one person. Maybe if I didn't pick up that one person, I wouldn't have picked up forty-two thousand....The same thing goes for you, the same thing in your family, the same thing in your church, your community. Just begin - one, one, one.

The most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved.

Ive learned that every day you should reach out and touch someone. People love a warm hug, or just a friendly pat on the back.

Marriage is three parts love and seven parts forgiveness of sins.

Love has a hem to her garment that reaches the very dust. It sweeps the streets and lanes, and because it can, it must.