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Quotes about Compassion

Self-sacrifice is the real miracle out of which all the reported miracles grow.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Religion is to do right. It is to love, it is to serve, it is to think, it is to be humble.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children...to leave the world a better place...to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The only true gift is a portion of yourself.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
To laugh often and love much... to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others, to give one's self... this is to have succeeded.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is one of the most beautiful compensations of life, that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Good breeding, a union of kindness and independence.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
A woman should always challenge our respect, and never move our compassion.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is one of the beautiful compensations in this life that no one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
He is great who confers the most benefits.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
To know one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
When I save, I lay something aside for future need. If I sense God's leading, I will give it away to meet greater needs. When I hoard, I'm unwilling to part with what I've saved to meet others' needs, because my possible future needs outweigh their actual present needs. I fail to love my neighbor as myself.
- Randy Alcorn