Compassion Quote by Dagobert D. Runes

As Christians, our compassion is simply a response to the love that God has already shown us.

— Steven Curtis Chapman

Compassion is not sentiment but is making justice and doing works of mercy. Compassion is not a moral commandment but a flow and overflow…

— Matthew Fox

God is compassion.

— Greg Boyle

Compassion is the heart that never stops loving others. It is like a wellspring that never runs dry.

— Ryuho Okawa

Compassion is the ability to see how it all is.

— Ram Dass

It's compassion that makes gods of us.

— Dorothy Gilman

Compassion is the awareness of a deep bond between yourself and all creatures.

— Eckhart Tolle

Compassion is the spontaneous wisdom of the heart. It's always with us. It always has been, and always will be. When it arises in…

— Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

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…

— Frederick Buechner

I think of compassion as the fundamental religious experience and, unless that is there, you have nothing.

— Joseph Campbell

This idea of compassion comes to us because we're made in the image of God, who is ultimately the compassionate one.

— Jackie Tabick

Religions don't own compassion; it is a human virtue.

— Karen Armstrong