Quotes about Compassion
Jesus' example teaches a powerful lesson. He demonstrates that one way to overcome emotional pain is to focus on the needs of others — to reach out and help someone else who may also be suffering.
— Anne Graham Lotz
Would the contagious cycle of pain in your life, or that of your family or church, be stopped if you would be the first to reach out, to give in, to say you are sorry, or at the very least open up a conversation on the source of the wounds?
— Anne Graham Lotz
But God loved Hagar. He loves those who just can't take it anymore and who run away. In fact, the Bible is filled with stories of His love for those like Hagar.
— Anne Graham Lotz
Ask Him to fill your life until you overflow with His love — even for those you don't like!
— Anne Graham Lotz
God's people don't always act like God's people should.
— Anne Graham Lotz
God cares about each of us and all of us — period! And because He really does love you — He really does care about you — you and I can run, but we can't outrun Him.
— Anne Graham Lotz
Practice random beauty and senseless acts of love.
— Anonymous
He who forgiveth, and is reconciled unto his enemy, shall receive his reward from God; for he loveth not the unjust doers.
— Anonymous
Those who seek to profit by division don't stand a chance.
— Henry Rollins
When the state imposes the death penalty, it proclaims that taking one human life counterbalances the taking of another life. This assumption is profoundly mistaken.
— Blase J. Cupich
Government can run and fund programs, but it can't love, it can't show compassion, and it can't embrace. Our faith is designed to have social implications, not just heavenly ones. The spiritual and the social must be connected.
— Tony Evans
Jesus asks me to go to him when I am overburdened. He did not promise to take away those burdens, for I must carry mine as he carried his.
— Mother Angelica