Compassion Quotes

"An aware parent loves all children he or she interacts with — for you are a caretaker for those moments in time."

- Doc Childre

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

- Amy Leigh Mercree

"People grow when they are loved well. If you want to help others heal, love them without an agenda."

- Mike McHargue

"Love begins by taking care of the closest ones—the ones at home."

- Mother Teresa

"It's not how much you do, but how much love you put into the doing that matters."

- Mother Teresa

"Love begins by taking care of the closest ones - the ones at home."

- Mother Teresa

"Sometimes it takes only one act of kindness and caring to change a person’s life."

- Jackie Chan

"Do things for people not because of who they are or what they do in return, but because of who you are."

- Harold S. Kushner

"Kindness is a passport that opens doors and fashions friends. It softens hearts and molds relationships that can last lifetimes."

- Joseph B. Wirthlin

"A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money."

- John Ruskin

"The words of kindness are more healing to a drooping heart than balm or honey."

- Sarah Fielding

"I've been searching for ways to heal myself, and I've found that kindness is the best way."

- Lady Gaga

"Remember there’s no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end."

- Scott Adams

"You can be rich in spirit, kindness, love and all those things that you can’t put a dollar sign on."

- Dolly Parton

"There are no unwanted children. Just unfound families."

"Never underestimate how much you can love someone and how it can change their life. Never forget that the hardest ones to love are the ones that need it most."

"A foster parent's hug often becomes the shield that blocks the world's troubles."

"Providing patience and love to a child in need is the signature of a great spirit."

"Planting the seeds of love and watching them bloom in foster care."

"Patience and love work wonders in the world of foster care."

"Dare to care; every act of love counts in a foster child's life."

"Foster care is not a question of genetics, but of love, patience, and commitment."

"Small acts of love create waves of change."

"Being a foster parent is not about fixing kids, it's about loving them through their broken pieces."

"Foster care is not just an act of kindness; it's an expedition of the heart."

"Every foster child’s journey is underpinned by the caring sayings of a nurturing foster mother or father."

"The soft heart of a foster parent is the shelter in any storm for a scared child."

"Kindness is free; sprinkle that stuff everywhere."

"Kindness is contagious. When we're kind, we inspire others to be kind, and they inspire others to do the same, and so on and on."

"Kindness is a simple choice that profoundly affects the quality of people’s well-being."