Abortion Quote by Max Lucado
“There's something about compassion that causes society to say, 'We're going to take this person seriously.' Take Mother Teresa. She was confrontational on abortion, but she wasn't rejected by society.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: Compassion in Action, 2012
Society values those who show compassion, even if they hold controversial views.
In simple terms: Compassion earns societal respect despite disagreements.
Show compassion to be taken seriously.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- volunteer work
- public speaking
- advocacy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance compassion with firm convictions?
- When might compassion be misused?
Compassion can be dismissed if perceived as insincere.