Quotes About Compassion

As long as there is still one beggar around, there will still be myth.

It is only for the sake of those without hope that hope is given to us.

Bir insan? ancak onu ümitsizce seven tan?r.

The righteous one is an advocate for creatures and at the same time their highest embodiment.

But in the end, we learn we can forgive most people. The cushion of mortality makes their wrongdoing seem less dark, and whatever roads they traveled seem less foolhardy.

I mean, if you think about doing things to people like that, if you think about it too much, it gets all up in you and you can't control it after a while. Then they really got you.

Folks, there's not much on this table to eat, he said. When you give it to one person, you have a chance to make a friend. When you divide it between two people, you're liable to make two enemies...

I used to be an angry man myself. I'm a recovering assaholic so I could recognize that in Steve. (quoting Jean-Louis Gassée)

The juice goes out of Christianity when it becomes too based on faith rather than on living like Jesus or seeing the world as Jesus saw it," he told me. "I think different religions are different doors to the same house.

Use for yourself little," he said, "but give to others much."26

Whoever accustoms himself to pass over in silence the faults of his neighbors shall meet with much better quarter from the world when he happens to fall into a mistake himself."14

Avie Tevanian, a lanky and gregarious engineer at NeXT who had become Jobs's friend, remembers that every now and then, when they were going out to dinner, they would stop by Chrisann's house to pick up Lisa. "He was very sweet to her," Tevanian recalled. "He was a vegetarian, and so was Chrisann, but she wasn't. He was fine with that. He suggested she order chicken, and she

If there is no love, what then?

People will provide judgment, intuition, empathy, a moral compass, and human creativity.

she said. He had called me right before he was going to be operated on for cancer, and he was still keeping it a secret, she explained. I decided

Striving for social justice is the most valuable thing to do in life."27

Concern for making life better for ordinary humans must be the chief object of science.

there's a deep current of humanity in our innovation.

One weekend Jobs was visiting Wayne at his apartment, engaging as they often did in philosophical discussions, when Wayne said that there was something he needed to tell him. "Yeah, I think I know what it is," Jobs replied. "I think you like men." Wayne said yes. "It was my first encounter with someone who I knew was gay," Jobs recalled.

If you reveal TMI, it can make people feel a little less alone.

living like Jesus or seeing the world as Jesus saw it," he told me. "I think different religions are different doors to the

Caring deeply about someone who seemed incapable of caring was a particular kind of hell that she wouldn't wish on anyone, she said.

When Marian Anderson, the black contralto, came to Princeton for a concert in 1937, the Nassau Inn refused her a room. So Einstein invited her to stay at his house on Mercer Street, in what was a deeply personal as well as a publicly symbolic gesture. Two

Striving for social justice is the most valuable thing to do in life.