Quotes About Compassion

People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

You're supposed to be kind to everyone, because you never know when you're meeting an angel.

But not hurting people and knowing how to get along with people, ... they're different.

There is justice in an insanely cruel world.

Problem with the big philosophers is they cared about ideas more than people. Hegel would probably have stepped over a guy trying to slit his wrists outside a bar — to get to all the people he could sit and bullshit with inside. Did you know half of philosophy was first put into words by people shot in the ass?

perhaps they will remember Chris Creed and they will find their tolerance, their compassion.

My mom always said that people admire you for your strengths, but they love you for your faults. They love you for all your imperfections, which make them more comfortable with their own imperfect lives.

There is a French expression: "Tout comprendre c'est tout pardonner." To understand all is to forgive all.

There are coaches out there," Wooden says, "who have won championships with the dictator approach, among them Vince Lombardi and Bobby Knight. I had a different philosophy.… For me, concern, compassion, and consideration were always priorities of the highest order." Read

Sin embargo, había algo respecto a lo que era tajante: no toleraba a la gente que la hacía sentirse mal consigo misma.

work toward curing yourself of the need to blame. Move beyond thinking about fault and blame.

It's not right to profit from another person's suffering.

Successful partners extend to each other the same self-forgiving ways of thinking we extend to ourselves: They forgive each other's missteps as being due to the situation but give each other credit for the thoughtful and loving things they do. If one partner does something thoughtless or is in a crabby mood, the other tends to write it off as a result of events that aren't the partner's fault:

Peres took a third course. "When a friend makes a mistake," he said, "the friend remains a friend, and the mistake remains a mistake.

I still believe that everyone is beautiful in some way and by seeing the beauty in others we make ourselves more beautiful.

There's some who believe it's wicked, but God made us all, and if there's some he made a little different, I daresay he had a reason for it.

Loving someone doesn't mean that you only care for them when you feel like it. It means that you forgive them when they mess up.

Sometimes love isn't enough, or it takes different forms. You have to work hard at relationships.

This is our task: be serene at all times, do not be vengeful, nor scorn your enemy; speak truthfully, befriend the virtuous, be equable in the face of disaster. Be aware that everything must pass, just as clouds arise, drift, and disperse, so do not seek to cling to anything.

One in whom goodness is dominant moves through the world as a swan does through water, never drenched or dragged down, but rather buoyant, tranquil, treating all experience equally. That person generates virtue as a spider spins its threads. Such a person knows true happiness.

O Brasil precisa ser dirigido por uma pessoa que já passou fome. A fome também é professora. Quem passa fome aprende a pensar no próximo, e nas crianças.

O Brasil precisa ser dirigido por uma pessoa que já passou fome. A fome também é professora.

A única coisa que não existe na favela é solidariedade.

I look at one of those beautiful creatures [horses] and I only have to catch a certain tilt of a head or the curve of an ear and I honestly could weep for love. And although I know they are not capable of returning my love it doesn't matter; if anything, it just intensifies it. I think that is love.