Quotes about Compassion
God wrote a book on suffering, and its name is Jesus.
— Joni Eareckson Tada
Faith in action is love, and love in action is service. By transforming that faith into living acts of love, we put ourselves in contact with God Himself, with Jesus our Lord.
— Mother Teresa
Nothing causes us to so nearly resemble God as the forgiveness of injuries.
— St. John Chrysostom
To a hungry man, a piece of bread is the face of God.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The closer a person is to God, the closer he is to people.
— Pope Benedict XVI
What we would like to do is change the world - make it a little simpler for people to feed, clothe, and shelter themselves as God intended for them to do.
— Dorothy Day
Easter is always the answer to "My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me!"
— Madeleine L'Engle
If you care about the slaughter of the innocent, then for God's sake, speak up.
— RC Sproul
If Jesus forgave those who nailed Him to the cross, and if God forgives you and me, how can you withhold your forgiveness from someone else?
— Anne Graham Lotz
The just is close to the people's heart, but the merciful is close to the heart of God.
— Khalil Gibran
God is more ready to pardon that we have been to sin.
— Catherine of Siena
Decide that you don't mind being inconvenienced or interrupted, and God will use you to make a difference.
— Joyce Meyer