Compassion Quotes

"The function of freedom is to free someone else."

- Toni Morrison

"If either of them falls down, one can help the other up. But pity anyone who falls and has no one to help them up."

- Ecclesiastes 4:10

"For you know that we dealt with each of you as a father deals with his own children, encouraging, comforting and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into his kingdom and glory."

- 1 Thessalonians 2:11-12

"NOT ALL OF US CAN DO GREAT THINGS. BUT WE CAN DO SMALL THINGS WITH GREAT LOVE."

- Mother Teresa

"If you judge people, you have no time to love them."

- Mother Teresa

"I prefer you to make mistakes in kindness than work miracles in unkindness."

- Mother Teresa

"People are unrealistic, illogical, and self-centred. Love them anyway."

- Mother Teresa

"We do not need guns and bombs to bring peace, we need love and compassion."

- Mother Teresa

"It is not the magnitude of our actions but the amount of love that is put into them that matters."

- Mother Teresa

"The fruit of love is service, which is compassion in action."

- Mother Teresa

"We shall never know all the good that a simple smile can do."

- Mother Teresa

"Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love."

- Mother Teresa

"There is more hunger in the world for love and appreciation in this world than for bread."

- Mother Teresa

"Resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die."

- Malachy McCourt

"To carry a grudge is like being stung to death by one bee."

- William H. Walton

"Anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die."

- Gautama Buddha

"Nothing so clearly discovers a spiritual man as his treatment of an erring brother."

- St. Augustine

"The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference."

- Elie Wiesel

"Always show more kindness than seems necessary, because the person receiving it needs it more than you will ever know."

- Colin Powell

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

- Charles Dickens

"It’s better to give than to receive. Especially advice."

- Mark Twain

"A sarcastic person has a superiority complex that can be cured only by the honesty of humility."

- Lawrence G. Lovasik

"Resentment is stabbing yourself to get at the person behind you."

"Resentment is setting yourself on fire so the smoke will annoy someone."

"Do everything with so much love in your heart that you should never want to do it any other way."

- Unknown

"If you have to choose between being kind and being right, choose being kind and you will always be right."

- Unknown

"I believe true happiness is derived from helping others and spreading love."

- Unknown

"Kindness matters."

- Unknown

"Do all things with kindness."

- Unknown

"Giving inspires others to give as well. Your kindness is never wasted in this world."