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Quotes about Compassion

However, loving is nothing if it is not an education...
— Alice Walker
There is a way forward and yes it is with a broken heart but it is our own way collectively convened, pondered, shared.
— Alice Walker
Every lick you hit me you will suffer twice
— Alice Walker
Folks crying and fanning and trying to keep a stray eye on the children, but they don't stare at Sofia and her sisters. They act like this the way it always done. I love folks.
— Alice Walker
If you know your heart sorry, I say, that mean it not quite as spoilt as you think.
— Alice Walker
It is because when you truly love someone you wish them no suffering, although they must suffer, just in the course of life. You are always reaching out to them, to heal them. They instinctively do the same for you.
— Alice Walker
Nobody feel better for killing nothing. They feel something is all.
— Alice Walker
I knew how much my mother loved me by her love and patience with my child.
— Alice Walker
the only way to stop making somebody the serpent is for everybody to accept everybody else as a child of God
— Alice Walker
What I love best bout her is what she been through, I say. When you look in her eyes you know she been where she been, seen what she seen, did what she did. And now she know.
— Alice Walker
I wish I could be traveling with her, but thank God she able to do it. Sometimes I feel mad at her. Feel like I could scratch her hair right off her head. But then I think, Shug got a right to live too. She got a right to look over the world in whatever company she choose. Just cause I love her don't take away none of her rights.
— Alice Walker
The question shouldn't be "Why are you, a Christian, here in a death camp, condemned for trying to save Jews?' The real question is "Why aren't all the Christians here?
— Joel Rosenberg