A Collection of carefully selected Compassion Quotes and Quotations by Famous People.
Compassion is not a popular virtue. by Karen Armstrong
Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation. by Henry Ward Beecher
Have compassion for all beings, rich and poor alike; each has their suffering. Some suffer too much, others too little. by Buddha
Compassion is sometimes the fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else's skin. It is the knowledge that there can never really be any peace and joy for me until there is peace and joy finally for you too. by Frederick Buechner
Compassion is a call, a demand of nature, to relieve the unhappy as hunger is a natural call for food. by Joseph Butler
Compassion is a two way street. by Frank Capra
Compassion brings us to a stop, and for a moment we rise above ourselves. by Mason Cooley
Compassion is the antitoxin of the soul: where there is compassion even the most poisonous impulses remain relatively harmless. by Eric Hoffer
Compassion is not weakness, and concern for the unfortunate is not socialism. by Hubert H. Humphrey
Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive. by Dalai Lama
Compassion is contempt with a human face. by John McCarthy
Compassion is the basis of morality. by Arthur Schopenhauer