Compassion Quotes

"Good heart leads to good work with the hands."

- Lailah Gifty Akita

"A good heart is better than all the heads in the world."

- Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

"People are pretty because they’re nice, and they care about other people, and they have a good heart. That’s what makes you pretty, and I didn’t know that at one point in my life."

- Lauren Alaina

"If you give it good concentration, good energy, good heart and good performance, the song will play you."

- Levon Helm

"I wouldn’t say I was the best kid but I always had a good heart."

- Fivio Foreign

"The highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion."

- Richard P. Feynman

"If you can’t feed a hundred people, then just feed one."

- Mother Teresa

"No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another."

- Charles Dickens

"To ease another’s heartache is to forget one’s own."

- Abraham Lincoln

"If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one."

- Mother Teresa

"It’s not how much we give but how much love we put into giving."

- Mother Teresa

"Do all the good you can. By all the means you can. In all the ways you can. In all the places you can. At all the times you can. To all the people you can. As long as ever you can."

- John Wesley

"Kindness can transform someone’s dark moment with a blaze of light. You’ll never know how much your caring matters. Make a difference for another today."

- Amy Leigh Mercree

"Do your little bit of good where you are; it’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world."

- Desmond Tutu

"In good times and bad, we know that people give because you meet needs, not because you have needs."

- Kay Sprinkel Grace

"Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see."

- Mark Twain

"When we practice loving-kindness and compassion, we are the first ones to profit."

- Rumi

"Raise your words, not your voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder."

- Rumi

"A good mom has bad days & great days & normal days & overwhelming days & perfect days & trying days & supermom days & just being a mom days & a whole lot of love & real & crazy motherhood days."

- Rachel Marie Martin

"It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding."

- Erma Bombeck

"A mom forgives us all our faults, not to mention one or two we don’t even have."

- Robert Brault

"Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well."

- Voltaire

"Make it your goal to make someone smile on this Thursday by a small act of kindness, you could change a person's life in a way you may not even realize."

- Catherine Pulsifer

"Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile."

- Albert Einstein

"I’d like people to think of me as someone who cares about them."

- Princess Diana

"No matter what happens in life, be good to people. Being good to people is a wonderful legacy to leave behind."

- Taylor Swift

"There are two ways of spreading light. To be the candle, or the mirror that reflects it."

- Edith Wharton

"The world may be mean, but people don’t have to be, not if they refuse."

- Colson Whitehead

"Help when you can. Be there when you can. Encourage when you can. A truly happy life comes from giving more than you take. Good Morning!"

"Behind every great child is a mom who’s pretty sure she’s screwing it all up."