Quotes about Compassion

For the one and only time I caught a glimpse of a great heart as well as of a great brain.

The example of patient suffering is in itself the most precious of all lessons to an impatient world.

I have never loved, Watson, but if I did and if the woman I loved had met such an end, I might act even as our lawless lion-hunter has done.

She was weak and helpless, shaken in mind and nerve. It was to take her at a disadvantage to obtrude love upon her at such a time.

Never cease loving a person, and never give up hope for him, for even the prodigal son who had fallen most low, could still be saved; the bitterest enemy and also he who was your friend could again be your friend; love that has grown cold can kindle.

Culture of life is really important for a country to have if it's going to be a hospitable society.

The beginning and the end of all Christian leadership is to give your life for others.

You can live a good life no matter what's happened to you. And so I don't know. I know there is condemnation, but I don't feel that's my place.

We deal with people that are going through divorces and that are facing life-threatening illnesses, and I'm giving them hope. And to me, I don't think there's anything "lite" about that.

Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.

Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?

It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can stop him from lynching me, and I think that's pretty important.