Quotes about Compassion
Humans - who enslave, castrate, experiment on, and fillet other animals - have had an understandable penchant for pretending animals do not feel pain.
— Carl Sagan
Generosity is the best investment.
— Diane von Furstenberg
If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?
— John Adams
Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone, and let your hand give in proportion to your purse.
— George Washington
You have very little morally persuasive power with people who can feel your underlying contempt.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
No one can become fully aware of the very essence of another human being unless he loves him.
— Viktor E. Frankl
When you have reached your own room, be kind to those Who have chosen different doors and to those who are still in the hall.
— CS Lewis
It's important to realize that we adopt not because we are rescuers. No. We adopt because we are rescued.
— David Platt
This is our special duty, that if anyone specially needs our help, we should give him such help to the utmost of our power.
— Cicero
Give the world the best you have and you may get hurt. Give the world your best anyway.
— Mother Teresa
The way you see people is the way you treat them.
— Zig Ziglar
The way of the miracle-worker is to see all human behavior as one two things: either love, or a call for love.
— Marianne Williamson