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Quotes About Compassion

I wish to please the people, but I want to make them cry, perhaps. There, I have said it.
~ Anna Held
I give away CDs at shows if someone wants a CD but doesn't have any money. I wouldn't want to do that forever.
~ Joanna Newsom
What's done is done. You've got to move on. I don't want to say anything bad about the mother of my children.
~ Peter Andre
Once we realize we are all members of humanity, we will want to compete in the spirit of love
~ Muhammad Ali
Sometimes, when you want to make a difference in a person's life, stay out of it.
~ Dane Cook
Jurors want courtroom lawyers to have some compassion and be nice.
~ Johnnie Cochran
I have to not harden my heart, because I want to stay open to feel things.
~ Dolly Parton
"They've been trying to test on animals for the past 50 years. Nobody's come up with a cure,"he says. "If you want to test on somebody, test on me."
~ Montel Williams
I play to all people, and I play to people not governments, and I believe strongly that all people are peaceful and would want peace.
~ Paul McCartney
What can I do but bring forth the talent that God gave me? That's all I wanted to do. To share the love and gift of entertainment. That's all I want to do. I don't want to hurt anybody.
~ Michael Jackson
I don't think a living being should suffer for the sake of fashion, period. End of story. You don't have to kill an animal just because you want to be hot and fly. And I really stand by that.
~ Taraji P. Henson
And for a very special group of people, we've provided their only job. I'm speaking of course of the disabled. They have stated they don't want a hand out just a hand. We are happy to give them one.
~ Carl Karcher
She's 32, and she has three children. She loves to be pregnant but she doesn't want anymore children in her life. So she decided to help another couple. And she's just been amazing.
~ Cheryl Tiegs
Many times I've sat with a camera and another actor and seen all their fears and insecurities and struggles. You want to support them and help them as much as you can.
~ Christopher Eccleston
Hodgkin's is serious and I don't want to be dismissive about it, but there are people who have gone through much worse and lost their lives to cancer.
~ Delta Goodrem
God wants to set the oppressed free from being oppressed and the oppressors free from oppressing.
~ Desmond Tutu
One remedy for the fear of not being loved is to remember how good it feels to love someone. If you're feeling unloved and you want to feel better, go love someone, and see what happens.
~ Dossie Easton
I don't think I should accept other people's suffering because I suffered. Just the opposite, because I suffered I don't want others to suffer.
~ Elie Wiesel
I just wanted to tell you that I understand if you go. It's okay if you have to leave us. It's okay if you want to stop fighting.
~ Gayle Forman
The dream for any parent is you want to raise happy, healthy, responsible, compassionate, kind kids. We all have a responsibility to do that.
~ Gayle King
I brainwashed youngsters into doing wrong. I want to say sorry to children everywhere for selling out to people who make millions by murdering other living creatures.
~ Geoffrey Giuliano
My mother was watching on television and she doesn't want me to hurt anyone.
~ George Foreman
There will always be a few people who just want to knock you down or are jealous or just want to be horrible for the sake of it. I don't know what drives someone to be nasty.
~ Geri Halliwell
People in high life are hardened to the wants and distresses of mankind as surgeons are to their bodily pains.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton