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Quotes About Compassion

Men who take advantage of one woman take advantage of them all.
~ Merle Shain
But who would rush at a benighted man, and give him two black eyes for being blind?
~ Merle Shain
And then the man reminded Max, with a serious but suave and practiced air, that freedom was a debt that could be repaid only by purchasing the freedom of others.
~ Michael Chabon
I have a sense of this man [Donald Trump]. I have a sense of his heart.
~ Mike Pence
But man, because he has only one life to live, cannot conduct experiments to test whether to follow his passion (compassion) or not.
~ Milan Kundera
She is sadder and sadder, and for a man there is no balm more soothing than the sadness he has caused a woman.
~ Milan Kundera
The older I get, the easier it is to just be present in the moment, and understand what a man is going through.
~ Milo Ventimiglia
Love. Help with no expectations. Destroy selfishness, self... At the end of our lives, I believe the soul will be asked, "What did you do for your fellow man?"
~ Misty Upham
A man lets you know who he is by how he treats others.
~ Mo Williams
We claim we believe in compassion, which is an abstract, and when it's personified we discredit the man
~ Mort Sahl
I just can't see myself with a man on the ropes and just to prove how bad I am - and I see in his eyes, his head, he's hopeless - and I'm just deliberately hitting. I don't do that.
~ Muhammad Ali
I recognize as a man there's a lot of things that I don't have to think about. But I'm thinking about them now.
~ Nate Parker
We have a thousand points of light for the homeless man. We've got a kinder gentler machine gun hand.
~ Neil Young
I watched the needle take another man.
~ Neil Young
Bud [Yorkin] was the kindest and dearest man, and one of the most talented directors there was.
~ Norman Lear
When a man is on the verge of passing out from pain, it seemed wrong to notice how beautiful he was.
~ Patricia Briggs
Men do monstrous things but if you call a man a monster you have absolved yourself of blame. You don't have to think that you might ever do these things. I don't think that's true
~ Patrick Ness
It's wrong to flog a man. It's against his being a man.
~ Peter Ustinov
Men might be better if we better deemed of them.
~ Philip James Bailey
It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one with kindness.
~ Plautus
The only thing man knows instinctively is how to weep.
~ Pliny the Elder
To protect creation, to protect every man and every woman, to look upon them with tenderness and love is to open up a horizon of hope.
~ Pope Francis
Bodily pain affects man as a whole down to the deepest layers of his moral being.
~ Pope Pius XII
He who injures one man threatens many.
~ Publilius Syrus