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Quotes about Compassion

Creativity has got to start with humanity.
— Marilyn Monroe
Anywhere where the humanity of people is undermined, anywhere where people are left in the dust, there we will find our cause.
— Desmond Tutu
Compassion becomes an automatic reaction when you see all of humanity as one undivided and indivisible family.
— Wayne Dyer
The true greatness of a nation is founded on principles of humanity.
— Thomas Paine
Lay then the axe to the root, and teach governments humanity. It is their sanguinary punishments which corrupt mankind.
— Thomas Paine
My call to the ministry was not a miraculous or supernatural something. On the contrary it was an inner urge calling me to serve humanity.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.
— Anne Frank
Be bold in your caring, and be bold in your dreaming.
— George H. W. Bush
The saints are never the kind of killjoy spinster aunts who go in for faultfinding and lack all sense of humor.
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
Dali Lama said, 'when you open the heart of the person with humor, you can tell him the most truth. But if you tell him truth without humor, the heart closes.'
— Marina Abramovic
We should fund the armies of compassion, we should not discriminate against faith-based programs.
— George W. Bush
Oppression involves a failure of the imagination: the failure to imagine the full humanity of other human beings.
— Margaret Atwood