Quotes About Compassion

When a child does bad things, the parents are always going to love their child even if they do something bad.

We are all human, and we do bad things sometimes.

I'm just grateful to people who are willing to admit how bad things feel for them.

My years in law enforcement taught me that those who wear the badge are often called to the profession because of their desire to protect others and improve their communities.

I am a mother. Whether it is Alia or Shaheen, at any point in time, if they are suffering, I am the one who gets affected badly.

I'm not going to make fun of something that has badly traumatized someone's life.

I've met people who are baffled by children, as though they were never children themselves.

I don't have any children, but I can leave my land to an animal sanctuary. That is what I dream about, not bags, not shoes.

I earnestly feel terrible for any mistakes at the bank.

I've never raised my hand on anyone in my whole life. I feel it's barbaric.

Maybe you are homophobic a little bit, but then you see me, and you've always loved me, and you love the way I play, and your kids love me. And then you're like, 'Oh, that's OK. It's fine.' Once it gets a little bit more personal, it helps break down those barriers.

What joy would I get from putting the wrong person behind bars?

It rests in the hands of the common person as well as those with the power to shape humanity's course toward a world where every child, woman and man's most basic needs are met.

The goal of my work is to help assure that we can create a world of abundance in which we meet the basic needs of every man, woman and child.

I know, for me, I want to live in a community where people's basic needs are met.

I'm basically a gift-giver.

You never know what battles people fight.

You can be a man who loves a woman but love someone the way a gay man loves another man or a woman loves a woman.

People have sacrificed more to make me be happy than I could ever dream of.

If I can't be happy, nobody can be happy.

I am a father, and I know the feel of being a father. Why wouldn't I want my gay friends to also be happy parents?

My mom was a little weepy. My dad was very logical about it. Once they realized you can't change, they wanted to know that you can be happy and be gay. Once they realized that, they were very cool about it.

We've got to be kind.

Be kind to yourself.