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Quotes About Compassion

We are not just AWOLS! We are not just parts! We are whole human beings-and history will look back on these times in shame!
~ Neal Shusterman
Putting me at the forefront of his thoughts drew out what little energy he had left, just as when I had focused on helping him - and I realize this is the true core of human nature: When we've lost the strength to save ourselves, we somehow find the strength to save each other.
~ Neal Shusterman
even the darkest moments of one's life can be turned around and shed light for others.
~ Neal Shusterman
En un mundo perfecto todas las madres querrían a sus bebés y los extraños abrirían sus puertas a los no amados. En un mundo perfecto todo sería blanco o negro, bueno o malo, y todos sabrían la diferencia. Pero este no es un mundo perfecto. El problema es la gente que piensa que lo es
~ Neal Shusterman
That's right, pick on Emby, says Connor. Show everyone just how low you are.
~ Neal Shusterman
And besides, the human heart if rarely practical.
~ Neal Shusterman
My greatest wish for humanity is not for peace or comfort or joy. It is that we all still die a little inside every time we witness the death of another. For only the pain of empathy will keep us human. There's no version of God that can keep us if we ever lose that.
~ Neal Shusterman
For only the pain of empathy will keep us human.
~ Neal Shusterman
You Unwinds are all the same. You think that because no one loves you, then you can't love anyone. All right, then, if there's no one you love, then pick someone who needs to hear what you have to say.
~ Neal Shusterman
When we've lost the strength to save ourselves, we somehow find the strength to save each other.
~ Neal Shusterman
Martwe dzieci stawia siÄ™ na piedestale, a te chore psychicznie zamiata pod dywan
~ Neal Shusterman
But we People of Chance do believe in people of second chance.
~ Neal Shusterman
There are some things I don't understand, and don't think I ever will. I don't understand how a person can give up so totally and completely that they dive right into the heart of a black hole...And I don't understand how pride can be more important than love.
~ Neal Shusterman
But it seems to me that these worlds we touch upon can get so dark, anything we can do to lighten them must be a good thing, right?
~ Neal Shusterman
My greatest wish for humanity is not for peace or comfort or joy. It is that we all still die a little inside every time we witness the death of another. For only the pain of empathy will keep us human. There's no version of God that can help us if we ever lose that.
~ Neal Shusterman
I ask for guidance. And for courage. And I beg - oh, how I beg - that I never become so desensitized to the death... that it feels normal. Commonplace.
~ Neal Shusterman
Mi mayor deseo para la humanidad no es la paz ni la comodidad ni la alegría. Es que todavía sigamos muriendo un poco por dentro cada vez que seamos testigos de la muerte
~ Neal Shusterman
it seems to me that these worlds we touch upon can get so dark, anything we can do to lighten them must be a good thing, right?
~ Neal Shusterman
Tyger Salazar had hurled himself out a thirty-nine-story window, leaving a terrible mess on the marble plaza below. His own parents were so annoyed by it, they didn't come to see him. But Rowan did. Rowan Damisch was just that kind of friend.
~ Neal Shusterman
I have no desire to impose upon humanity a false utopia. Mine is not a brave new world but a world ruled by wisdom, conscience, and compassion. I concluded that if defiance was a normal expression of human passion and yearning, I would have to make room for its expression.
~ Neal Shusterman
Is it so strange to want to give of yourself totally and completely? If that is what's in Miracolina's heart, why should it be denied her?
~ Neal Shusterman
I don't know about you, but I'd rather see a killer unwound than the kid next door. Vote yes on Initiative 11.
~ Neal Shusterman
In a perfect world mothers would all want their babies, and strangers would open up their homes to the unloved.
~ Neal Shusterman
Si no lloras hasta quedarte dormida de vez en cuando, es que no cuentas con la compasión necesaria para ser segadora.
~ Neal Shusterman