Quotes About Compassion

To assume the best about another is the trait that has created modern society.

Don't look at the stranger and jump to conclusions. Look at the stranger's world.

If we were more thoughtful as a society, if we were willing to engage in some soul searching about how we approach and make sense of strangers Sandra Bland would not have ended up dead in a Texas jail cell.

Can you blame him?

Hitler for five hours: sulking, shouting, digressing, denouncing. He talked about how much he hated the press. He talked about the evils of communism. Halifax listened to the performance with what another British diplomat at the time called a "mixture of astonishment, repugnance, and compassion.

Love is the only thing which gives meaning to our poor ways on earth

Bent double, groaning with the weight, an old lame Indian was carrying on his back, by means of a strap looped over his forehead, another poor Indian, yet older and more decrepit than himself. He carried the older man and his crutches, trembling in every limb under this weight of the past, he carried both their burdens.

Then this beggar with one leg leaned forward: he dropped a coin into the legless man's outstretched hand. There were tears in the first beggar's eyes.

Christendom has also retreated from freedom. In the much talk today about human rights, we forget that our human rights are derived from the Christian faith. In Christian terms every single human being, whoever he or she may be, sick or well, clever or foolish, beautiful or ugly, every single human being is loved of his Creator, who has, as the Gospels tell us, counted the hairs of his head.

I believe in recognizing every human being as a human being--neither white, black, brown, or red; and when you are dealing with humanity as a family there's no question of integration or intermarriage. It's just one human being marrying another human being or one human being living around and with another human being.

Don't condemn if you see a person has a dirty glass of water, just show them the clean glass of water that you have. When they inspect it, you won't have to say that yours is better. -said by Elijah Muhammad to Malcolm X

I am a Muslim, because it's a religion that teaches you an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. It teaches you to respect everybody, and treat everybody right. But it also teaches you if someone steps on your toe, chop off their foot. And I carry my religious axe with me all the time.

Maintaining spirituality and humanism are the keys to success. Its a balance.

Like so many American families, our families weren't asking for much. They didn't begrudge anyone else's success or care that others had much more than they did, in fact, they admired it.

I personally measure success in terms of the contributions an individual makes to his or her fellow human beings.

Desire to give and not always receive.

The giver is the blessed! The receiver stands still.

Life is not about receiving. It is about giving, knowing that someone might learn, understand or grow that little bit from the experience

A truly successful person is not one who achieves his highest ambitions, but one who enjoys helping others reach theirs.

To be a great success, you must do two things without fear: love and share.

Continuous understanding goes with love, courage, respect, discovery and acceptance of mistakes.

Being alive and helping others to stay alive is the greatest personal success!

If you love someone you would do anything for them right?Now imagine you are that someone. Give yourself the gift of everything you want

Failure Is Not Permanent, So Is The Success. So, Don't Look Down Upon People Who Are Failed While You're Succeeded. Table Can Turn Anytime. Be Gentle To Every Creation, It Ain't Cost A Thing....