Compassion Quotes

"The less harshly we judge ourselves, the more accepting we become of others."

- Harold H. Bloomfield

"All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers."

- Francois Fenelon

"An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind."

- Mahatma Gandhi

"What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty or democracy?"

- Mahatma Gandhi

"But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven; for he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust."

- Jesus Christ

"Let us keep Christmas beautiful Without a thought of greed, That it might live forevermore To fill our every need."

- Ann Schultz

"You have what it takes to be a rainbow in someone else's cloud."

- Maya Angelou

"There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way in which it treats its children."

- Nelson Mandela

"Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires and a touch that never hurts."

- Charles Dickens

". . . that best portion of a good man’s life. / His little, nameless, unremembered acts / Of kindness and of love."

- William Wadsworth

"The bee is more honored than other animals, not because she labors, but because she labors for others"

- St. John Chrysostom

"Surely, everyone knows the great furry bumblebee, that gentle giant of the blossoms, that somehow awkward, slow, bumbling bear of a bee."

- Brian L. Griffin

"One can no more approach people without love than one can approach bees without care. Such is the quality of bees."

- Leo Tolstoy

"That song is sweetest, bravest, best, Which plucks the thistle-barb of care From a despondent brother's breast, And plants a sprig of heart's-ease there."

- Andrew Downing 'The Sweetest Song'

"May all beings everywhere, Seen and unseen, Dwelling far off or nearby, Being or waiting to become, May all be filled with lasting joy."

- Buddhist quote

"Honest listening is one of the best medicines we can offer the dying and the bereaved."

- Jean Cameron

"We must know the pain of loss; because if we never knew it, we would have no compassion for others, and we would become monsters of self-regard, creatures of unalloyed self-interest. The terrible pain of loss teaches humility to our prideful kind, has the power to soften uncaring hearts, to make a better person of a good one."

- Dean Koontz 'The Darkest Evening Of The Year'

"May your morning be as beautiful as your heart and your day as wonderful as your soul."

"Good morning! Your kindness and compassion make the world a better place."

"Mom, you know, people are just really beautiful. Just like look at all those beautiful dancers. I think I could like a girl. I could date girls."

"You are worthy of receiving support and love, even on your toughest days."

"Be silly, be honest, be kind."

- Anonymous

"How people treat you is their path, how you treat people is yours."

- Anonymous

"Being kind is never wasted."

- Anonymous

"In the garden of life, be the bee that spreads sweetness, not the fly that spreads disease."

"Don't be a fly in someone's soup when you could be a bee in their garden."

"A friend is like a bee, always busy working for the greater good."

"Bee the reason someone smiles today. Good morning!"

"Small acts of kindness create a big buzz. #SpreadLove #BeeSweetToOthers"

"Bee the reason someone smiles today. #SpreadHappiness #MakeADifference"