Quotes About Compassion

pain loses its power when we share it.

It is gentle and fierce, forgiving and demanding, and once it finds you, it lives in your heart forever.

know whether you are kind, decent, capable, well-intentioned. It is within your own heart that you find God. And we all walk our own path toward him. Don't we?

There are truly terrible people in this world." Ruby pulled Charlotte into a hug. "But there are good people too. And I like to think that

But there is light, too. In the times of greatest darkness, the light always shines through, because there are people who stand up to do brave, decent things.

There is no need to thank me. It was our duty. In our religion, we are taught, 'Whoever saves one life, saves the entire world.'

give to those in need and to do it quietly, for God will know your deeds.

But God believes in you, my dear," Sister Maria Andrzeja replied immediately. She looked up and held Yona's gaze. "And that makes us all the same, all over the world.

I smile tightly at him. I'm allowed to feel annoyed with my daughter, but he's not. "She's just going through a hard time," I say.

There's no better cure for snobbiness than a good a** kicking.

That's the thing about misfortune and grief: they have a lot of weight but no mass. You can't lift them on behalf of a friend. But at least you can bring food.

vulnerability is necessary if you hope to find some grace.

I'm not one of those famous people flying round the world emoting over every catastrophe. I'm too feeble.

Having a mother who cares about you and wants you to be happy must really be rough.

I have a new little stray dog that I've had for about a month now. His name is Mikey Mohawk - he's this little terrier with a natural Mohawk. My friend found him hit by a car on Pico Boulevard.

HOSPITALITY O King of stars! Whether my house be dark or bright, Never shall it be closed against any one, Lest Christ close His house against me. If there be a guest in your house And you conceal aught from him, 'Tis not the guest that will be without it, But Jesus, Mary's Son.

Arrête de pleurer. Ne sais-tu pas que tes larmes vont se changer en pluie, que la vapeur sortant de ta bouche va se changer en brume et que ton frère qui est mort ne pourra pas trouver son chemin vers sa future existence ?

Men should be told that there is no Black and no White, for Black is White and White is Black. So my advice is this: let us not do anything that might hurt anybody anywhere in the world, for we are part of each soul, and each soul is part of us." We sat silent, nonplussed. So this was the heresy of Bab. Suddenly I heard loud sobbing, turned round and saw Asadulla, his face bathed in tears, and distorted with grief.

If a guest enters your house holding the severed head of your only son in his hand, you must still receive him, offer him food and drink and honour him as a guest.' That is a wise law. But sometimes it is very difficult to keep

Every man who invents something to kill other people easily, quickly and in as great numbers as possible is highly praised, he makes much money and a decoration is bestowed on him. That is good and right. War must be. But on the other hand the Europeans build many hospitals, and a man who during a war cures and feeds enemy soldiers is also praised and decorated

And is that why we do what we do? For public approval, for fame? Do we help people because they will be appropriately grateful--or merely because they need help?

It's okay to eat fish because they don't have any feelings.

Peace,love,empathy

It's okay to eat fish because they don't have any feelings.