"The Lord is compassionate and gracious
slow to anger and rich in love."
~ Psalm 145:8 ~
"If you want others to be happy, practice compassion
If you want to be happy, practice compassion."
"The dew of compassion is a tear."
~ Lord Byron ~
"Without suffering,
there would be no compassion."
"That's the difference between pity and compassion:
Pity just feels sorry!
Compassion does something about it."
"When action meets compassion
lives change."
"Don't treat people the way they treat you
Treat people the way God treats you."
~ Dave Willis ~
"Use your voice for kindness,
your ears for compassion,
your hands for charity,
your mind for truth,
your heart for love."
"How would your life be different if...You stopped making negative judgmental assumptions about people you encounter? Let today be the day...You look for the good in everyone you meet and respect their journey." ~ Steve Maraboli ~
"Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries."
~ Dali Lama XIV ~
"Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around."
~ Leo Buscaglia ~
"Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, it's at the end of your arm, as you get older, remember you have another hand: The first is to help yourself, the second is to help others."
~ Sam Levenson ~
"Be kind and compassionate to one another
forgiving each other
just as God forgave you."
~ Ephesians 4:31-32 ~
Prayers going up for ~ elected leaders, especially those who serve themselves and not their constituents ~ Jim ~ Maxine ~ Jerry ~ Anderson family ~ Vicky and family ~ persecuted Christians ~