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Quotes About Compassion

I have a 16 year-old son, so I'm now a soccer mom. I stand on the sidelines and I hear the things parents are saying, so I want them to understand what it is their kids are feeling in any sports environment.
~ Brandi Chastain
To the world you may be just one person, but to one person you may be the world.
~ Brandi Snyder
Love is the highest form of courage.
~ Brandon A. Trean
Remember without self, there can be no selfless acts. Take care, nurture and challenge your self so you can expand the act of selfless action.
~ Brandon A. Trean
We are the human family, together we are ONE. We're here to lift one another up, not tear each other down.
~ Brandon Garic Notch
We write to free ourselves and help others.
~ Brandon Garic Notch
He had helped her out of a difficult trap. He had been willing to sacrifice his own life for her Amber Leopard, even when she had turned a blind eye to his people. She could tolerate his impertinence, she supposed. Just this one time.
~ Brandon Mull
Nobody in need of forgiveness deserves it," Konrad said. "Not one person. We all make foolish mistakes that we cannot fix. Though we may not deserve forgiveness, we all have a right to it. Just for having the courage to live in this difficult world, where fallible people do imperfect things. The supply of forgiveness is unlimited." "The name of the Unforgiving Blade is no accident
~ Brandon Mull
Rollan glanced at Meilin and her panda. "What's your power going to be? Cuddling?
~ Brandon Mull
I'm sorry for taking your life, friend.
~ Brandon Mull
In a world where damage is inevitable, nothing is more precious than a healer.
~ Brandon Mull
What'll you do if you can't find a way to cure him?" Seth asked. Dale paused. "I'll never know that day has come, because I'll never stop trying.
~ Brandon Mull
Overcome your guilt. Care, but not too much. Take responsibility, but don't blame yourself. Protect, save, help- but know when to give up. They're precarious ledges to walk. How do I do it?
~ Brandon Sanderson
There are two kinds of people in this world, son. Those who save lives, and those who take lives." "And what of those who protect and defend? Those who save lives by taking lives?" "That's like trying to stop a storm by blowing harder. Ridiculous. You can't protect by killing.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Definitely not—you optimists just can't understand that a depressed person doesn't want you to try and cheer them up. It makes us sick.
~ Brandon Sanderson
If you don't believe what I'm telling you, then ask yourself this: would any decent, kind-hearted individual become a writer? Of course not.
~ Brandon Sanderson
I will protect even those I hate," Kaladin whispered through bloody lips. "So long as it is right.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Sometimes we find it hardest to accept in others that which we cling to in ourselves.
~ Brandon Sanderson
I will protect those who cannot protect themselves. --Second Ideal of the Knights Radiant
~ Brandon Sanderson
I will protect those I hate. Even if the one I hate most is myself.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Love wasn't about being right or wrong, but about standing up and helping when your partner's back was bowed.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Do not deride someone's faith simply because you do not share it, Lord Cladent," Sazed said quietly.
~ Brandon Sanderson
There is beauty in compassion, but one must learn wisdom too.
~ Brandon Sanderson
What kind of woman is still able to trust people after everything she's been through? If she'd been Vin, she would have stabbed him in the back at the first opportunity, and that would have probably been the right thing to do. Yet, this girl just continued to trust. It was like finding a beautiful plant growing alone in a field of burnt ash.
~ Brandon Sanderson