Quotes About Compassion

I feel sorry for her, but I don't like people I've got to feel sorry for.

My darling, you're such a child. You think that by saying, I'm sorry, all the past can be corrected. Here, take my handkerchief. Never, at any crisis of your life, have I known you to have a handkerchief

Tesoro, il mondo perdona, in fin dei conti, tutto, meno il fatto che la gente si occupi dei fatti propri.

Let's don't be too hot headed and let's don't have any war. Most of the misery of the world has been caused by wars. And when the wars were over, no one ever knew what they were all about.

Somehow she found that she was sitting on the low velvet chair and Ashley, on the hassock at her feet, was holding both her hands in his, in a hard grip. He was saying things—things that made no sense. Her mind was quite blank, quite empty of all the thoughts that had surged through it only a moment before, and his words made no more impression than rain on glass. They fell on unhearing ears, words that were swift and tender and full of pity, like a father speaking to a hurt child.

I think technology really increased human ability, but technology cannot produce compassion.

I believe often that death is good medical treatment because it can achieve what all the medical advances and technology cannot achieve today, and that is stop the suffering of the patient.

Physics is not the most important thing. Love is.

Compassion is a spiritual technology.

When will we make the same breakthroughs in the way we treat each other as we have made in technology?

No matter how many weapons you have, no matter how great your technology might be, the world cannot live without love.

The one thing that advances a society is not technology or so-called development; its love - that one principle.

The Dalai Lama challenged me - he said, 'Why can't you use technological tools to study kindness and compassion?

Focus on humanity, not on technology.

I think if we live with more compassion globally, I think we would be in a better place. We've had more then we have had as human beings technology wise.

My theme for philanthropy is the same approach I used with technology: to find a need and fill it.

I am certain that a Sewing Machine would relieve as much human suffering as a hundred Lunatic Asylums, and possibly a good deal more.

However advanced the technology may become, life is impossible without humanity, and that's why we need a combination of science of thinking and art of living!

Fiction is empathy technology.

A truly moral health care system should start out by covering all of its citizens with basic health care. It would not be seduced by its technology and fancy buildings.

Something is wrong that we have to feed so many. Why should there be poverty with all of our science and technology? There is no deficit in human resources - it is a deficit in human will.

I didn't know the real reason that she was crying. I was just carried away by the feeling of her in my arms, trembling and warm.

Learn to be thankful to everyone, to the entire creation, even to your enemy and also to those who insult, because they all help you to grow

Sometimes the little things in life mean the most.