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Quotes About Compassion

By the way, thanks for rescuing me out there.' Hitch just smiled. 'It was nothing kid. Everyone needs rescuing once in a while.
~ Lauren Child
We were given: Two hands to hold. Two legs to walk. Two eyes to see. Two ears to listen. But why only one heart? Because the other was given to someone else. For us to find.
~ Lauren Child
friends will sit your ass down and give you the 'Come To Jesus' talk when you need it most.
~ Lauren Dane
Not everyone deals with what they don't like or understand in a positive way. Some people are going to judge you. Sometimes it's someone you really love and being rejected by them is incredibly painful.
~ Lauren Dane
that's what friends did. Let each other off the hook when they didn't want to talk.
~ Lauren Dane
You can't work me, Liv. I know you're a bitch, I know you're cranky, I know you're loving, I know you're smart and funny, I know you're giving and generous. I'm not walking off because you're not flawless. I don't want a diamond, I want a wife. - Marc to Olivia
~ Lauren Dane
People make mistakes. They can be stupid and thoughtless and yet you can love them anyway. Because being human means making mistakes. And being in love means maybe sometimes you can forgive something utterly unforgivable.
~ Lauren Dane
You can't be sorry for how I feel. You can only be sorry for what you do.
~ Lauren Dane
It always made me sad that there were kids who didn't have homes.
~ Lauren Holly
Sometimes when we forget to do things for others, it's because we're too wrapped up in our own problems.
~ Lauren Myracle
Knowledge was more powerful than fear. Love was stronger than hate.
~ Lauren Myracle
I loved everyone who said yes to the world and tried to make it better instead of worse, because so much in the world was ugly- and just about all the ugly parts were due to humans.
~ Lauren Myracle
I'm sorry," he said again, and this time he took those words and owned them.
~ Lauren Myracle
Yes, that man acted ugly," she told us in plain English. "But throwing more ugliness back at him ain't the answer.
~ Lauren Myracle
Sometimes when we forget to do things for others, it's because we're too wrapped up in our own problems. When actually, what we need to forget is ourselves. Change is healthy, right?
~ Lauren Myracle
He told me about his slow realization that when one person in a family was sick, the whole family was sick. In Jason's case, the sick person was his father, who was nice enough when he was sober, but mean as a snake when he was drunk.
~ Lauren Myracle
She pulled into a parking space on the side of the road, put her hand to her chest, and sat for a bit. Then she said that the man already knew he was the one in the wrong, and being wrong had embarrassed him. Since he didn't like feeling that way, he unloaded his bad feelings onto her. "Huh?" we'd said. "Yes, that man acted ugly," she told us in plain English. "But throwing more ugliness back at him ain't the answer.
~ Lauren Myracle
We are all flawed, my dear. Every one of us. And believe me, we've all made mistakes.
~ Lauren Myracle
But sometimes I need someone to shine a little light on me, too.
~ Lauren Myracle
Sabe, às vezes, quando esquecemos de fazer as coisas para os outros, (...) é porque estamos envolvidos demais com os nossos problemas. (...) Quando, na verdade, precisamos esquecer de nós mesmos.
~ Lauren Myracle
I don't mean to be cold...But sometimes I need someone to shine a light on me, too.
~ Lauren Myracle
SnowAngel: oh, i want to KILL jana!!!! zoegirl: only the sucky thing is, you can't. i don't want you getting on jana's bad side too.
~ Lauren Myracle
There were so many people in the world. Some were jerks, but most were kind.
~ Lauren Myracle
Well, I guess I do too," Ava admitted. "I just . . . I don't think it's fair. To other people. To get sad all the time, you know?" Natasha
~ Lauren Myracle