Quotes About Compassion

She didn't judge him or hate him for things that weren't his fault. She accepted him and that was the greatest miracle of all.

It's not fair to show someone the sun and then to banish him from it. Even the devil may cry when he looks around hell and realizes that he's there alone.[Acheron]

We do not repay mercy with murder. Kindness grows kindness, and you will reap the harvest of whatever seeds you sow.

What do you want exactly? (Fang) An end to the mistreatment of small, fluffy dust bunnies. (Thorn)

Grandma, please. It's okay. Dad's doing a great job. I give him kudos for at least being calm and rational, and not losing his temper with everyone around him who isn't in childbirth. And he has yet to start shooting lighting bolts at people. Poor Damien still has a burn scar." – Kat

Humans are capable of so much creativity and goodness and at the same time they are destructive and cruel. (Leta)

She thinks I'm a drug dealer. (Chris) 'The most "illegal" thing the boy had ever done was to walk past a Salvation Army Santa Claus, once, without dropping money into the kettle.' (Wulf)

Ash: I know better than to interfere with the natural order, but I couldn't let you die. I didn't want to watch you suffer. Tory: Why would you do that? He led her hand to his face so that she was touching his cheek as he stared at her. His eyes and the pain in them burned her soul deep. Ash: Because I don't feel broken when you look at me.

The most beautiful heart of all is the one that can still love even while it bleeds, and especially after it's been shattered into thousands of pieces.

Judge no one until you know their circumstances. No matter how awful they seemed, sometimes there was a valid reason for their behaviour. Granted, some people were just mean and corrupt, but not always. Many people were just in pain, and by acting out, they were only trying to protect themselves from being hurt more.

There were Arcadians here, Katagaria, Dark-Hunters, demons, humans, and who knew what else. By rights none of them should get along and yet they were together tonight. Bound by something other than blood. They were bound together by their hearts.' (Gallagher)

I love Wren and he knows it." "Yeah, but he seems like he wouldn't welcome it." "Sometimes he doesn't. But it's like Cherise says, the hardest ones to love are always the ones who need it most." (Aimee to Fang)

How do you know that? (Stryker) I know everything. I feel every heartbeat in the universe. Hear every scream for mercy and feel every tear of pain. (Jared)

She lacks our ability to see the future. Her powers are destruction, not prophecy. I'm sure had she known he would one day threaten you, she'd have killed him herself. And now you know why I take pity on no one. All compassion does is come back and bite the fat of your arse. (Savitar)

Hey. (She took his chin in her hand so that she could move his head back and forth while she examined him.) You're hurting in there. That would make akri very sad. He doesn't like for his Dark-Hunters to hurt and the Simi don't like it when akri is sad. Why are you hurt? (Simi)

Excuse me? Did I miss something? What has ever been romantic about vomit? "A man standing by your side when you're sick. Holding your hair back from your face… that's romantic." "In what alternate universe do you live? Here in a place I like to call reality, that's disgusting. Who in their right mind would find that romantic?

Just remember, sometimes people will put you ahead of themselves. It does happen. (Leta) Yeah, the whole world is just rainbows and puppies. Boy Scouts really do help old ladies cross the street without mugging them and no one ever ignores a trauma victim's screams. (Aiden)

My mother's dying and may not live through the week. So, yes, I'd rather die trying to save her than live with the guilt of wondering if I could have. If you can't understand caring that much for someone you love then you're one coldhearted bastard. (Abbie)

the hardest ones to love are always the ones who need it most. -Cherise

Si quieres a Sin aunque sea un poco, no lo dejes en la oscuridad. No es justo enseñarle a alguien el sol para sumirlo en la oscuridad más absoluta al poco tiempo. Hasta el diablo puede llorar si echa un vistazo por el infierno y se da cuenta de que está solo. (Aquerón)

Don't yell at me when I just survived a near-death experience. (Abbie)

I wasn't going to say anything about that, Tabitha, he said quietly. I only wanted to tell you that your compassion for other people overwhelms me. Oh. She offered him a tenuous smile. I'm just used to people condemning everything I do. He lifted her hand to his lips and kissed her knuckles. I don't condemn you, my lady. I only admire you.

I want you to always hold your head up and follow your dreams wherever they take you. Don't you ever listen to the people out to hurt you or make you cry. Listen to your heart and be better than them. No one gets ahead by hurting others. The only real peace anyone will ever have is the one that comes from within. Live your life on your own terms and make it a happy life. Always.

You really don't care for torture, do you? (Medea) No, I don't. It's one thing to strike out in anger, another to cause agony for the hell of it. I'm a soldier, not a coward. (Stryker)