Quotes about Compassion
May God our Lord never let me harm anyone when I cannot help him!
- Ignatius of Loyola
To be closer to God, be closer to people.
- Khalil Gibran
If you feel so lonely you could cry, take the focus off yourself. Think of how much God loves you, and find another person whom you can serve today.
- David Jeremiah
God has no hands or feet or voice except ours and through these He works.
- Teresa of Avila
The best people often have terrible lives. Job is one example, and Jesus—the ultimate 'Job,' the only truly, fully innocent sufferer — is another.
- Timothy Keller
How could a good, all-powerful God allow suffering?
- Timothy Keller
Hate has no place in the house of God.
- Desmond Tutu
We're all God's children.
- Dolly Parton
God tells us not to judge one another, no matter what anyone's sexual preferences are or if they're black, brown or purple.
- Dolly Parton
That's prayer to let God's Word speak deep within you and tell you, "You are my beloved. You don't have to take an eye for an eye. No, no you're too rich for that."
- Henri Nouwen
We will not let you choose between being a lover of God and his sovereignty and being a lover of lost people.
- John Piper
God loves to show mercy . . . His anger must be released by a stiff safety lock, but His mercy has a hair trigger.
- John Piper