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Quotes About Compassion

There is no way to peace. Peace is the way.
~ A. J. Muste
A true man hates no one.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
The only way to eliminate war is to love our children more than we hate our enemies.
~ Golda Meir
Thanks to history books, I have realised that people over the years have been dying of war, and that enabled me to realise that there is nothing stupid like war.
~ Kamal Haasan
The regenerated do not go to war, nor engage in strife. They are children of peace who have beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning forks, and know no war.
~ Menno Simons
Drop Pants, Not Bombs. Break Dance, Not Hearts. Draft Beer, Not People. Make LOVE, Not WAR.
~ Ashley Purdy
Well, the most terrible fear that anybody should have is not war, is not a disease, not cancer or heart problems or food poisoning - it's a man or a woman without a sense of humor.
~ Jonathan Winters
Morally it makes no difference whether a person is killed in war or condemned to starve by the indifference of others.
~ Willy Brandt
I look upon the whole world as my fatherland, and every war has to me the horror of a family feud.
~ Helen Keller
Why is war such an easy option? Why does peace remain such an elusive goal? We know statesmen skilled at waging war, but where are those dedicated enough to humanity to find a way to avoid war
~ Elie Wiesel
Very few people chose war. They chose selfishness and the result was war. Each of us, individually and nationally, must choose: total love or total war.
~ David Dellinger
Americans are blessed with great plenty; we are a generous people and we have a moral obligation to assist those who are suffering from poverty, disease, war and famine.
~ Adam Schiff
For me, the strength of photography lies in its ability to evoke humanity. If war is an attempt to negate humanity, then photography can be perceived as the opposite of war.
~ James Nachtwey
In a war, you must hate somebody or love somebody; you must have a position or you cannot stand what goes on
~ Robert Capa
My fans are the best. I mean if there was a war, I think they'd definitely win just because they'd kill them with kindness.
~ Katy Perry
We don't need holy wars. What we need is tolerance and brotherhood and simple humanity.
~ Arlen Specter
No more war, war never again! Peace, it is peace which must guide the destinies of people and of all mankind.
~ Pope Paul VI
If the dead could speak there would be no more war.
~ Heinrich Boll
The motto of war is: "Let the strong survive; let the weak die." The motto of peace is: "Let the strong help the weak to survive."
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
We all have to be concerned about terrorism, but you will never end terrorism by terrorizing others.
~ Martin Luther King III
Above all I am not concerned with Poetry. My subject is War, and the pity of War. The Poetry is in the pity.
~ Wilfred Owen
The death of a single human being is too heavy a price for the vindication of any principle, however sacred.
~ Daniel Berrigan
In the name of God and humanity I protest!
~ John Bell Hood
It is a tragic mix-up when the United States spends 500,000 for every enemy soldier killed, and only 53 annually on the victims of poverty.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.