Quotes about Compassion
No man ever learned to love God with all his heart, and his neighbour as himself, in a day.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Evil men of every degree will use you, flatter you, lead you on until you are useless; then, if the virtuous do not pity you, or God compassionate, you are without a friend in the universe.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Let us be Christians toward our fellow-whites, as well as philanthropists toward the blacks our fellow-men. In all things, and toward all, we are enjoined to do as we would be done by.
- Herman Melville
God is liberal of color; so should man be.
- Herman Melville
Black men of integrity cannot make a deal with a politician and leave out the poor of the nation, all God's children.
- Jesse Jackson
Christ beats his drum, but he does not press men; Christ is served with voluntaries.
- John Donne
Other men's crosses are not my crosses.
- John Donne
Ah, why should all mankind For one man's fault, be condemned, If guiltless?
- John Milton
The problem with the world is that we draw the circle of our family too small.
- Mother Teresa
When you keep the porch light on for the prodigal child, you do what God does every single moment.
- Max Lucado
I don't want some mom whose son may have recently died to see the commander in chief playing golf.
- George W. Bush
Model the qualities that you want your children to show to each other.
- Elizabeth George