Quotes About Compassion

Avevo Joscelin, il mio Compagno Perfetto, la bussola su cui era fisso il mio cuore.

Quando l'Amore mi ha scacciata, è stata la Crudeltà ad avere pietà di me.

It must sound, I know, as if I had no pity for him; it wasn't true. I was angry because I was terrified. But there are times when a curse is more bracing than an endearment.

Tell me, my heart, would you rather wed a handsome man or a wealthy one?" Zariya considered the question. "If I had the luxury of choice, I would choose a kind man.

Without plenty, the wealthy lack compassion for the poor, hoarding without sharing. Without law, the strong bully the weak, stealing by force.

Pride, desire, compassion, cleverness, belligerence, fruitfulness, loyalty… and guilt. But above it all stands love. And if we desire to be more than human, that is the star by which we must set our sights.

Is the world so cruel, then, that that is all that is required to move a man to risk his life? Kindness?

Ci sono persone che si sentono in imbarazzo di fronte al dolore altrui e temono di dire la cosa sbagliata; a costoro dico che non si sbaglia nell'offrire conforto, mai. Una parola gentile, un abbraccio consolatorio... queste cose sono sempre bene accette.

It is what I do. If you wish to thank me, do a kindness for someone in need.

The enemy of fear is love, for it is in loving others that we set aside our own personal fears, holding their safety and well-being as our highest regard.

A small kindness, a confluence of compassion, had saved his life. Was that strength, or a weakness?

The pain of the flesh is naught to that of the heart.

Non c'è roccia su cui l'anima mortale possa naufragare che non contenga qualche delicato viticcio di gentilezza umana che lotta per sopravvivere.

Orgoglio, desiderio, compassione, intelligenza, belligeranza, fecondità, lealtà... e colpa. Ma al di sopra di tutto c'è l'amore. E se desideriamo essere più che umani, è quella la stella che dobbiamo seguire. Non possiamo fare altro che tentare. È sufficiente.

My thanks, Master." He waved his hand. "It is what I do. If you wish to thank me, do a kindness for someone in need.

There are those who are awkward in the face of sorrow, fearing to say the wrong thing; to them, I say, there is no wrong in comfort, ever. A kind word, a consoling arm … these things are ever welcome.

It is my observation, though, that happiness limits the amount of suffering one is willing to inflict upon others. I like to think it might have been so.

How could anyone endure what we had known and still be capable of so much goodness?

É mais duro ver outro sofrer do que suportarmos nós o sofrimento.

How strange, how compelling a pain; to cause injury to a loved one.

I bid you to aid one another. Let the wealthy have charity for the poor. Let the strong have mercy on the weak. And I promise, if we are victorious, such a time shall never come again.

And it is possible to love more than one person.

Mercy and compassion are all the grace left to us.

Love is something that must be given Ã¢â'¬â€ it can't be bought with words or pity, or even reason.