have compassion
Example Sentences
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If you only have compassion but no wisdom, a good heart might do the wrong thing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
“I have compassion for the wanting to do good,” Sarah said.
From Slate ● Mar. 25, 2026
I just try to have compassion for people.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2025
Konrath added it’s possible for people to have compassion for both, but empathy often gets applied to those “in need, more than those with power.”
From Salon ● Dec. 13, 2024
The one big difference between John and me, besides the fact that he’s a boy and I’m a girl, is I have compassion.
From "The Pigman" by Paul Zindel
