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Quotes About Compassion

Folklore and mythology, as well as man's catastrophic disregard for nature, are the meat of Joseph D'Lacey's horror. But the prime cuts are always compassion and surprise.
~ Adam Nevill
As we have no immediate experience of what other men feel, we can form no idea of the manner in which they are affected, but by conceiving what we ourselves should feel in the like situation.
~ Adam Smith
Once a man has seen society's black underbelly, he can never turn his back on it. Never pretend, like you do, that it doesn't exist.
~ Alan Moore
Believe me, man, there are people who are going to have way more troubles mentally than I am.
~ Alan Sparhawk
It is not by sitting still at a grand distance and calling the human race larvae that men are to be helped.
~ Albert Einstein
Concern for man himself must always constitute the chief objective of all technological effort
~ Albert Einstein
To the truly ethical man, all of life is sacred, including forms of life that from the human point of view may seem lower than ours.
~ Albert Schweitzer
We are united with all life that is in nature. Man can no longer live his life for himself alone.
~ Albert Schweitzer
I hold that Christian grace abounds Where charity is seen; that when We climb to heaven, 'tis on the rounds Of love to men.
~ Alice Cary
I think everybody has the ability to fall in love with a man or with a woman or a white person or a black person or a Jewish person or a Protestant person or whatever.
~ Ally Sheedy
Well I just figure any man who risks his neck to save a dog's life isn't going to kill someone for gold teeth.
~ Alvin Adams
I ought not to fear to survive my own people so long as there are men in the world; for there are always some whom one can love.
~ Anatole France
Scott Wilson (Hershel) is a god among men
~ Andrew Lincoln
I think as a human being, as a mother, as someone who works internationally, I needed desperately to know a man like Louis Zamperini in my life, to know that there is hope.
~ Angelina Jolie
I am certain a great many believers and bible readers do believe in social justice.
~ Anne Rice
We have not yet encountered any god who is as merciful as a man who flicks a beetle over on its feet.
~ Annie Dillard
It's not whether animals will survive, it's whether man has the will to save them.
~ Anthony D. Williams
For all men are equal at the moment of death and who are we to judge them when a much greater judge awaits?
~ Anthony Horowitz
To become a man is to be responsible; to be ashamed of miseries that you did not cause.
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
A man's simplicity is the beauty of his humanity in life.
~ Anuj
When he can render no further aid, the physician alone can mourn as a man with his incurable patient. This is the physician's sad lot.
~ Aretaeus of Cappadocia
I have wrought my simple plan If I give one hour of joy To the boy who's half a man, Or the man who's half a boy.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
The thing which makes one man greater than another, the quality by which we ought to measure greatness, is a man's capacity for loving.
~ Arthur Helps
The conviction that the world and man is something that had better not have been, is of a kind to fill us with indulgence towards one another.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer