Pope Francis Quotes

Anywhere I see suffering, that is where I want to be, doing what I can.

I believe you should help people.

My No. 1 focus was on my foundation, the Tim Tebow Foundation, to bring faith, hope and love to those needing a brighter day in the darkest hour of need.

Every merciful act to the needy, the suffering, is as though done to Jesus.

Whenever I had anything and saw a fellow being suffering, I was more anxious to relieve him than to benefit myself. And this is one of the true secrets of my being a poor man to this day.

We should be with people who are in need.

When you meet the needy your heart grows bigger

Pity is not enough better than indifference to benefit materially either agent or recipient.

One can always be kind to people about whom one cares nothing.

If we see someone who needs help, do we stop? There is so much suffering and poverty, and a great need for good Samaritans.

We all have the potential to show others love and affection, but as we progress in our materialistic world, these values tend to remain dormant. We can develop them on the basis of common sense, common experience and scientific findings. The response to the recent tragedy in the Philippines is an example of how such values are awakened; people helped simply because others are suffering and in need of support.

Giving feels good. It is a form of healing. Not just for you as an individual, but for everyone.

Like the Good Samaritan, may we not be ashamed of touching the wounds of those who suffer, but try to heal them with concrete acts of love.

Love looks around to see who is in need

People may excite in themselves a glow of compassion, not by toasting their feet at the fire, and saying: "Lord, teach me compassion," but by going and seeking an object that requires compassion.

Young people, when they're left alone, always want to have compassion, and they always want to give. They always want to help people who are less fortunate.

He gave to misery (all he had) a tear.

It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.

If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.

It is a glorious thing to be indifferent to suffering, but only to one's own suffering.

Success has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.

After the verb 'to Love', 'to Help' is the most beautiful verb in the world.

Doing the right thing for someone else was like a tonic for me; it was like some magic ointment that made a wound disappear.

He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either.

Working on 'Big Give' was an opportunity that I felt compelled to do. It was my chance to share in showing people how they can give big in their own life, to send the message that giving goes way beyond the gift of money. We want to share that the best thing you can give is your time and understanding.