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Quotes about Compassion

Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.
— Amelia Earhart
We must make our homes centers of compassion and forgive endlessly.
— Mother Teresa
True Hospitality is welcoming the stranger on her own terms. This kind of hospitality can only be offered by those who've found the center of their lives in their own hearts.
— Henri Nouwen
A compassionate open home is part of Christian responsibility, and should be practiced up to the level of capacity.
— Francis Schaeffer
There is a difference between feeding someone and eating dinner with them. If every Christian at home just made room for the stranger we would end homelessness overnight.
— Shane Claiborne
Jesus is nuts about kids. He doesn't seem to think much of lawyers which really lands close to home, but He's nuts about kids and loves justice.
— Bob Goff
That home is most beautiful in which you find each person striving to serve the other.
— David O. McKay
The best way to fight evil is to do some good. Let me qualify that—the best way to fight evil at home is to do some good. The best way to fight them abroad is to unleash the military.
— George W. Bush
It is an honor to appear on the side of the afflicted.
— Elizabeth Fry
We'll never honor Christ if we forget how to honor each other.
— Bob Goff
None of us will honor our Heavenly Father and our Savior more than by serving as a devoted, compassionate missionary, "For them that honour me I will honour."
— Thomas Monson
The greatest honor of a man is in doing good to his fellow men, not in destroying them.
— Thomas Jefferson