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Quotes About Compassion

Do not accept an evil you can change - Gat
~ E. Lockhart
I bled on him and he didn't mind
~ E. Lockhart
It's okay,' I say to Johnny. 'You're not feeble. You merely had a suboptimal moment. I'm sure you'll be optimal from now on.
~ E. Lockhart
Be a little kinder than you have to
~ E. Lockhart
we should not accept an evil we can change
~ E. Lockhart
Be sad, be sorry - but don't shoulder it.
~ E. Lockhart
One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not to make a mess of life.
~ E. M. Forster
Oh, poor, poor fellow!' said Mrs. Elliot with a remorse that was sincere, though her congratulations would not have been.
~ E. M. Forster
The crime of suicide lies in its disregard for the feelings of those whom we leave behind.
~ E. M. Forster, Howards End
Happiness doesn't come to you; you join happiness on the way to doing something for others.
~ E. Stanley Jones
When the little boy looked up at them with laughing eyes, Annie felt her heart melt.
~ E.D. Baker
You're afraid of everything. And I know it. And that's why you don't like me.
~ E.E. Charlton-Trujillo
love does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud, it does not behave improperly, it does not seek its own advantage, it is not easily provoked, it bears no grudge, delights not in evil but rejoices only in the truth. It shelters all, trusts all, always hopes, always endures. Love is everlasting.
~ E.H. Gombrich
Stories distribute the suffering so that it can be borne.
~ E.L. Doctorow
she had the cruelty of youth.
~ E.M Forster
I shall take the liberty of praying for you." – "Glad to hear it. But who will listen to you?
~ E.M. Cioran
Because he once wrote, "We must love one another or die," he can command me to follow him.
~ E.M. Forster
I believe in teaching people to be individuals, and to understand other individuals.
~ E.M. Forster
It's not what people do to you, but what they mean, that hurts.
~ E.M. Forster
There's enough sorrow in the world, isn't there, without trying to invent it.
~ E.M. Forster
She only felt that the candle would burn better, the packing go easier, the world be happier, if she could give and receive some human love.
~ E.M. Forster
At times our need for a sympathetic gesture is so great that we care not what exactly it signifies or how much we may have to pay for it afterwards.
~ E.M. Forster
The crime of suicide lies rather in its disregard for the feelings of those whom we leave behind.
~ E.M. Forster
Excuse my mistakes, realize my limitations. Life is not easy as we know it on the earth.
~ E.M. Forster