Quotes About Compassion

I think we ought to do all we can to make these creatures friendly. It might turn out to be well worth the trouble.

I have learned that with creatures one loves, suffering is not the only thing for which one may pity them. A rabbit who does not know when a gift has made him safe is poorer than a slug, even though he may think otherwise himself.

Well,' replied Tony, 'I think [Christ's] line would be the same as it always has been - that [sex without marriage] is understandable and forgivable, but wrong to the extent that it's less than the best.

A little common sense, goodwill, and a tiny dose of unselfishness, could make this goodly earth an earthly paradise. – Richard Aldington

You don't love hatred and evil, of course. You have to practice and see the real gull, the good in every one of them, and to help them see it in themselves. That's what I mean by love.

How easy it is to be compassionate when it's yourself you see in trouble.

It is by not always thinking of yourself, if you can manage it, that you might somehow be happy. Until you can make room in your life for someone as important to you as yourself, you will always be searching and lost....

Why? What is so wonderful about mass murder that nobody in the history of the world has ever fond any smarter solution to problems than killing everybody who doesn't agree? Is that the limit of human intelligence?

Keep working on love.

Oh, Fletch, you don't love that! You don't love hatred and evil,of course. You have to practice and see the real gull, the good in every one of them, and help them to see it in themselves. That's what I mean by love. It's fun, when you get the knack of it.

I don't understand how you manage to love a mob of birds that has just tried to kill you." "Oh, Fletch, you don't love that! You don't love hatred and evil, of course. You have to practice and see the real gull, the good in every one of them, and to help them see it in themselves. That's what I mean by love. It's fun, when you get the knack of it.

Whatever harm I would do to another, I shall do first to myself. As I respect and am kind to myself, so shall I respect and be kind to peers, to elders, to kits. I claim for others the freedom to live as they wish, to think and believe as they will. I claim that freedom for myself. I shall make each choice and live each day to my highest sense of right.

How many of us count fictional characters, or those we've never met, among our closest friends? My hand's up.

Yeryüzünü ziyaretinizin sonunda önemli olan tek ÅŸey ÅŸudur: Ne kadar iyi sevdiniz? Sevginizin niteliÄŸi neydi?

Dar, Fletcher, nu asta iubeÅŸti la ei! Nu iubeÅŸti ura ÅŸi r?utatea. Trebuie s? te str?duieÅŸti s? vezi adev?ratul pesc?ruÅŸ, partea bun? din fiecare. Trebuie s?-i ajuÅ£i ÅŸi pe ei s? o vad? în ei înÅŸiÅŸi. Asta înÅ£eleg eu prin dragoste. E grozav când înÅ£elegi asta.

Birini koÅŸulsuz sevmek, kim olduÄŸunu ve ne yapt???n? umursamamakt?r. KoÅŸulsuz sevgi, d??ar?dan bak?ld???nda ald?rmazl?kla ayn? görüÅŸe sahiptir.

Bir insan? neyi rahatlatt???n? bilirseniz o insan hakk?nda pek çok ÅŸey söyleyebilirsiniz.

BaÅŸkas?na zarar vermek için ne yapacaksan?z onu önce kendinize yap?n.

Ain't none of you ever been stuck in the mud and needed a push? I won't ask you how you can be for this and still call yourselves Christians, because one of you would have some kind of answer out of what I call the Holy-Joe-Do-It-My-Way Bible. But, Jeezly-Crow! How can you read the parable of the Good Samaritan on Sunday and then say you're for a thing like this on Monday night?

Ellos son animales, de acuerdo, pero ¿por qué crees que eso nos convierte a nosotros en seres humanos?

Wenn man sich für jemanden verantwortlich fühlt, kann es sein, daß man ihn schließlich haßt.

Are you decent? Richards asked. Yes! she stormed. isn't that why you picked on me? Because I was defenseless and... decent?... If you're so decent, how come you have six thousand New Dollars to buy this fancy car while my little girls dies of flu?

people need a little loving and, God, sometimes it's sad all the shit they have to go through to find some.

He'd had enough suffering right now to last him forever with plenty left over for others if they didn't have enough and wanted to have some more.