Compassion Quotes

"When you help others feel important, you help yourself feel important too."

- David J. Schwartz

"What do we live for if not to make life less difficult for each other?"

- George Eliot

"Two important things are to have a genuine interest in people and to be kind to them. Kindness, I've discovered, is everything."

- Isaac Bashevis Singer

"Be kind and merciful. Let no one ever come to you without coming away better and happier."

- Mother Teresa

"Courteous treatment will make a customer a walking advertisement."

- J. C. Penney

"To give without any reward, or any notice, has a special quality of its own."

- Anne Morrow Lindbergh

"A lot of people have fancy things to say about customer service, but it's just a day-in, day-out, ongoing, never-ending, persevering, compassionate kind of activity."

- Christopher McCormick

"The two most powerful things in existence: a kind word and a thoughtful gesture."

- Kenneth Langone

"When a business does something good for somebody, that somebody feels good about them!"

- Ben Cohen

"What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult to each other?"

- George Eliot

"One of the deep secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others."

- Lewis Carroll

"Good customer service means that we leave customers better than we found them. Even if we can’t solve the problem or do what they want us to do, we can at least smile, be cheerful, and respond compassionately to each person. If our customers leave with a smile, even when they’re having a hard time, then we’ve done well."

- Nicole Thelin

"Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echos are truly endless."

- Mother Teresa

"There is a spiritual aspect to our lives – when we give we receive – when a business does something good for somebody, that somebody feels good about them!"

- Ben Cohen

"When a customer complains, he is doing you a special favor; he is giving you another chance to serve him to his satisfaction."

- Seymour Fine

"Ease your customers’ pain."

- Hazel Edwards

"Caring has the gift of making the ordinary special."

- George R. Bach

"Customer service is just a day in, day out ongoing, never-ending, unremitting, persevering, compassionate, type of activity."

- Leon Gorman

"Treat the customer like you would want to be treated. Period!"

- Brad Schweig

"A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity."

- The Buddha

"The main thing that you have to remember on this journey is, just be nice to everyone and always smile."

- Ed Sheeran

"Food is the most primitive form of comfort."

- Sheila Graham

"If the rain spoils our picnic, but saves a farmer's crop, who are we to say it shouldn't rain?"

- Tom Barrett

"No beauty shines brighter than that of a good heart."

- Shanina Shaik

"A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity freshen into smiles."

- Washington Irving

"A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination."

- Nelson Mandela

"I always believe that if you have a good heart, you just want to do what’s right. You don’t want to step on anyone."

- Heart Evangelista

"Someone who just has a really good heart – it’s so attractive: someone who makes you feel beautiful and encourages you – makes you better."

- Ally Brooke

"When you have a good heart, kindness becomes a responsibility you take up."

- Ufuoma Apoki

"Without empathy, there’d be no harmony in diversity."