3,644 Quotes About Compassion
- Author Elton John
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I think Jesus was a compassionate, super-intelligent gay man who understood human problems. On the cross, he forgave the people who crucified him. Jesus wanted us to be loving and forgiving. I don't know what makes people so cruel. Try being a gay woman in the Middle East -- you're as good as dead.
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- Author Juan Gabriel Vásquez
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Experience, or what we call experience, is not the inventory of our pains, but rather the learned sympathy towards the pain of others.
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- Author Shannon L. Alder
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Happiness is when you fight for souls that barely hang on.
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- Author Charles Dickens
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... Any Christian spirit working kindly in its little sphere, whatever it may be, will find its mortal life too short for its vast means of usefulness!
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- Author Christian Hunt
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How blind is the delusion that the greatness of a man is measured by his living; rather, it’s always by his giving.
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- Author Christian Hunt
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Start a revolution. Love thy neighbor.
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- Author Brennan Manning
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The life of Jesus suggests that to be like Abba is to show compassion. Donald Gray expresses this: "Jesus reveals in an exceptionally human life what it is to live a divine life, a compassionate life.
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- Author Brennan Manning
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Our hearts of stone become hearts of flesh when we learn where the outcast weeps.
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- Author Molly Friedenfeld
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Having a vested interest in other souls unconditionally creates a ripple effect that produces miracles in the lives of those around us.
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