Quotes About Compassion

I always concentrate on respecting human beings and their lives and the meaning within their lives, and I believe that is something people around the world can appreciate.

The very idea that human beings are held in bondage is sickening.

When people do come face to face with each other as human beings, they begin to understand each other better.

If we dare to come closer to our fellow human beings, we will be able to see and understand them better.

Because we're human beings, we're not always going to be perfect.

Because we are all human beings, we are all HIV-eligible.

As human beings we're so cynical, so uncompassionate.

I feel that we have come a long way as American people, and we have to start looking at ourselves as human beings.

We are all human beings and I believe that we all should have equal rights.

When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to not arm people to repress.

As human beings, we aren't as individual as we'd like to believe we are. And I think that's what makes acting possible. Despite the fact that I have not experienced something, I have it in my human capacity to imagine it and to put myself in someone else's shoes, and to take someone else's circumstances personally.

If we can't laugh at ourselves and the human condition, we're going to be mean.

I've seen the human condition under the most trying of circumstances.

Human beings are interested in the human condition.

I'm a sensitive guy; I respond to things that make my eyes well up a little bit, or make me root for people. I find the human condition interesting.

I'm consistently telling stories about the value of the human condition and connectedness and things like that.

What you might see as depravity is, to me, just another aspect of the human condition.

Ultimately, we're in the service business. We will always have an important human element.

One of the reasons I took up acting was to learn to be more human, to get in touch with human emotions.

I had never heard anyone doing what my show does, which is put the focus on the human condition - whatever you're going through, good or bad, right or wrong, straight or gay, whatever. That human experience is the meat of the show.

Whatever the reason is, I am happiest when connecting with the human experience. It lets me know that I'm not alone in this world.

I love everything about the human experience.

Compassion is contempt with a human face.

No man-made law will ever eliminate cruelty and evil from every human heart.