Quotes about Compassion

Just because somebody doesn't love you the way you want them to doesn't mean they don't love you with everything they got

The spiritual meaning of love is measured by what it can do. Love is meant to heal. Love is meant to renew. Love is meant to bring us closer to God.

My life is an indivisible whole, and all my activities run into one another and they have their rise in my insatiable love of mankind

I never look at the masses as my responsibility; I look at the individual. I can only love one person at a time - just one, one, one. So you begin. I began - I picked up one person. Maybe if I didn't pick up that one person, I wouldn't have picked up forty-two thousand....The same thing goes for you, the same thing in your family, the same thing in your church, your community. Just begin - one, one, one.

The most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved.

Ive learned that every day you should reach out and touch someone. People love a warm hug, or just a friendly pat on the back.

Marriage is three parts love and seven parts forgiveness of sins.

Love has a hem to her garment that reaches the very dust. It sweeps the streets and lanes, and because it can, it must.

Never cease loving a person, and never give up hope for him, for even the prodigal son who had fallen most low, could still be saved; the bitterest enemy and also he who was your friend could again be your friend; love that has grown cold can kindle

Love builds up the broken wall and straigtens the crooked path. love keeps the stars in the firmament and imposes rhythm on te ocean tides each of us is created of it and I suspect each of us was created for it

Your heart just breaks, that's all. But you can't judge, or point fingers. You just have to be lucky enough to find someone who appreciates you.

The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.