Quotes About Compassion

She sang as if she was saving the life of every person in the room.

My Life cannot implement in action the demands of all the people to whom my heart responds.

We are not damned. We never were. Who under the sun has the right to damn any living breathing creature?

If you can integrate your life to have a kind of meditative practice that is considering others.

As a mother, you have that impulse to wish that no child should ever be hurt, or abused, or go hungry, or not have opportunities in life.

I'm in no position to try to tell people how to live their family life.

No other animal on earth has portrayed such a disregard for life than mankind.

Life is not about giving up or giving in. Life is about giving.

Anytime I can add a smile to somebody's life that's all well and good, but I play the game to play the game.

With what we give, we make a life.

My object is to save the world, while still leading a pleasant life.

There's no sense in making life seem like it's a struggle, because that doesn't make anybody feel better.

Even in a war, someone has to take care of daily life. Someone has to feed and clothe the children.

How do you think it would feel to be obliged to ask for a seat-belt extender on an airplane? For the unfashionably bulgy, life is a series of small humiliations.

Just be loving. You also have to recognize that you need to take the focus off yourself and put it on your children to give them a proper start in life.

When we go... to bear witness to life on the streets, we're offering ourselves. Not blankets, not food, not clothes, just ourselves.

Science is no substitute for virtue; the heart is as necessary for a good life as the head.

... the whole world of loneliness, poverty, and pain make a mockery of what human life should be.

How come life is so important in the nine months before birth, but then we sort of forget about the importance, we're not worried about whether that baby lives in poverty once he or she is born.

Life is all about choices. Today, show compassion for others, think powerful thoughts, and exercise self control.

The life of Jesus suggests that to be like Abba is to show compassion.

Everyone in daily life carries such a heavy mixed burden on his own conscience that he is reluctant to penalize those who have been caught.

If you're just grinding up hamburger at McDonald's, I see that as a bit of an affront to living things. You're not really honoring the life.

Become an ambassador of peace in your own life.