Quotes About Compassion

I'm personally of the belief that love always wins.

We must learn to exist together in peace and love people as they are. That is the only way humanity wins.

PETA has a proven track record of success. Each victory PETA wins for the animals is a stepping stone upon which we build a more compassionate world for all beings - and we will never give up our fight until all animals are treated with respect and kindness.

Real Texans believe in looking out for each other. We believe in honoring our mothers and fathers and keeping our smallest residents - our children - healthy.

Obviously, people in Texas have big hearts.

I drove through the stockyards of Texas on a motorcycle. It doesn't let you escape what surrounds you and what it smells like and feels like - and what hit me was the realization that something that was alive and had feelings will suffer before a piece of it is placed on our plates.

I've never known more Jesus-serving, Jesus-loving, people-loving, people-serving folks on earth than right here in my hometown of Houston, Texas.

'Paris, Texas' gave me a chance to play compassion, and I'm spelling that with a capital C.

There is no price tag on an American life - whether it's in Florida, Texas, or Puerto Rico.

Every time we do anything, Austin's the No. 1 place of all that supports it. Austin is our biggest philanthropic helper, even for things that have nothing to do with Austin or Texas.

I didn't know anything about '12 Years a Slave.' Not the book, not Solomon Northup, which I was quite shocked by, once I'd read it, that it wasn't a seminal text. I think it deserves to be.

For me, I spend an hour sitting down, sending off e-mails and text messages to everyone in my contacts list - guys I played with, guys I work with, friends, relatives, and neighbors. I just fire off something quick that says I love you, I'm thinking about you, and if you need anything, you call me.

If we talk about 'Groundhog Day' as a humanistic text - we only have one life, and there's no punishment or reward afterwards - then the wisdom is, just be kind because that will make you happy and the people around you happy.

Thailand was built on compassion.

No beauty shines brighter than that of a good heart.

If I am more fortunate than others I need to build a longer table not a taller fence.

Empathy, humanity and support for each other is more important than revenue, than growth.

It is more important to know what sort of person has a disease than to know what sort of disease a person has.

It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one.

It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive.

I just want to thank everyone for their support. Sometimes friends need the help of their friends to get by.

I really want to say, 'Thank God I'm alive.' I want to forgive the people who caused my suffering. I did.

I have to thank God for bringing me through and allowing me to continue to do charitable work for other sick children suffering with sickle cell.

I thank God I don't have a problem with any person. Nobody wants to have a problem with another person. I don't want it either.