Quotes About Compassion

I think of myself as living so much outside borders or old categories that I choose as my leaders U2, the Dalai Lama, Vaclav Havel, Sigur Ros, Desmond Tutu, Barack Obama, and the girl next door. By definition, in short, my leaders are the ones who think in terms larger, and more intimate, than any country.

If you have to change some laws, get that done. If it's getting schools, the next generation, to understand love and understanding, let's get that done.

Very few people spend time with themselves anymore. Which could be the reason why there has been an exponential rise in jerks. Do the world a favour. Stay in, you're not missing anything you can't make up for the next time round.

It's nice to be important, but it's important to always be nice.

I think being nice is more important than being clever.

Being nice can make you feel very happy.

I am a humanist. I am for nice, easy balance.

I'm very rich - in friends. I'm too nice a fellow. I give most of my money away.

It's not nice to make fun of people with issues.

You have to be nice to people, you have to give the best of yourself every moment of your life, and you have to believe in yourself.

It is easy to be nice, even to an enemy - from lack of character.

My friends in Kennington always ask me, 'can I have a shirt for my little brother or cousin,' and I always send them shirts. I will never forget where I have come from, because I know what it is like growing up in that area, and it is not nice.

But I think I'm a nice friend and a good person, and I try to do my work as best I can.

I'm actually a really nice guy with a really big heart.

If nice guys finish last, then great guys come in right after them.

I do play nice guys. I really do.

I like the nice guys. I like when they show the stories, the human element behind it all.

Honestly, it's hard to deal with the haters, but something that has helped me is not to focus on the haters and to focus on the nice people!

My dream is that my kids grow up into nice people; that's my dream.

When you pass 70, you forget your enemies. You think about the nice people instead.

I try to be a nice person, but it's difficult sometimes.

I am naturally a nice person and will give anyone the benefit of the doubt.

A struggle in my life is to feel like I'm a good person and to feel like I'm a nice person. I try to be and anytime I fall short of that it feels really bad.

People think of me as a nice person because, I think, I have grown into a nice person.