Quotes About Compassion

We are all are cripples in some way. [Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec]

These workers, said Mendes with a gentle sweep of his arm, have a hard life of it. When illness comes they have no money for a doctor. The food for tomorrow comes from today's labour, and hard labour it is, too. Their houses, as you see, are small and poor; they are never more than a stone's throw away from privation and want. They've made a bad bargain with life; they need the thought of God to comfort them.

Nimeni nu poate sc?pa de suferin??, cel mai bun lucru pe care îl putem face e s? nu suferim orbeÈ™te.

Život je putovanje od kolevke do groba; svi idemo istim putem, bilo kra?im ili dužim. Ali potrebno je samo jedno: da usput volimo.

Cruelty is a child of ignorance, and someday men will stop judging and condemning each other. I am really more interested in this than anything else; I wish I could make the world kinder and more humane than it is.

Society is much more easily soothed than one's own conscience.

It was obvious that bigotry was never a one-way operation, that hatred bred hatred!

Saying something is 'too bad' is easy. You say you disapprove, which makes you a nice person, and then you can go about your business and not be interested anymore. It's a lot worse than 'too bad.' It's against everything decent and natural.

It was a long time since he'd done any actual clinical work, and obviously his sojourn among the academics at Saro University had attenuated the professional detachment that allows members of the healing arts to confront the ill without being overwhelmed by compassion and sorrow. He was surprised at that, how tenderhearted he seemed to have become, how thin-skinned.

But what could I want with riches? The true wealth is the love of one's people.

But I still can't quite grasp what you're telling me. I find it impossible to believe that there would be such unreasoning feeling against harmless people." Amaryl said bitterly, "That's because you've never had any occasion to interest yourself in such things. It can all pass right under your nose and you wouldn't smell a thing because it doesn't affect you.

I find it impossible to believe that there would be such unreasoning feeling against harmless people." Amaryl said bitterly, "That's because you've never had any occasion to interest yourself in such things. It can all pass right under your nose and you wouldn't smell a thing because it doesn't affect you.

Al parecer, cree más en la curación que en el castigo de los criminales. Considero esto muy significativo.

Even as though dearest with th en humble and defenseless, thus shalt though be dealt with.

Now tell me, where was the need for violence?

Él podía ser un extranjero, pero un hombre siempre es un hombre.

there is something even higher than the justice which you have been filled with. There is a human impulse known as mercy; a human act known as forgiveness." "I am not acquainted with those words, partner Elijah." "I know," muttered Baley. "I know.

Who would bother hating, if it had to be reasoned out into sensibleness first?

It's almost not necessary for us to do good. It's only necessary for us to stop doing evil, for goodness sake.

Recuerda siempre... todo lo que hiciste por mí. -No hice nada por ti. - Me amaste y tu amor me hizo... humana.

But what's the difference how they act? How about how I feel? I love Robutt and that's what counts.

Even the worm that crawls in the Earth there glows a divine spark. When you slaughter a creature, you slaughter your God.

To be a vegetarian is to disagree — to disagree with the course of things today. Starvation, world hunger, cruelty, waste, wars — we must make a statement against these things. Vegetarianism is my statement. And I think it's a strong one.

One thing I found out then was that pity is a form of love and, actually, its highest expression. A Tale of Two Sisters