Quotes about Compassion
I will greet this day with love in my heart.
- Og Mandino
I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.
- Mother Teresa
God loves us more than a father, mother, friend, or any else could love, and even more than we are able to love ourselves.
- St. John Chrysostom
A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands. But a mother's love endures through all.
- Washington Irving
Compassion for the mother is extremely important, but is never served through destroying the innocent.
- Randy Alcorn
When a poor person dies of hunger it has not happened because God did not take care of him or her. It has happened because neither you nor I wanted to give that person what he or she needed.
- Mother Teresa
What's important for my daughter to know is that... if you are fortunate to have opportunity, it is your duty to make sure other people have those opportunities as well.
- Kamala Harris
And if we can accept that a mother can kill her own child, how can we tell other people not to kill one another?
- Mother Teresa
Mercy without justice is the mother of dissolution; justice without mercy is cruelty.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
A mother is the truest friend we have when trials, heavy and sudden, fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity.
- Washington Irving
If we pray, we will believe; If we believe, we will love; If we love, we will serve.
- Mother Teresa
My mother had a slender, small body, but a large heart-a heart so large that everybody's joys found welcome in it, and hospitable accommodation.
- Mark Twain