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Quotes About Compassion

Another trembling leaf, eh? Well, it happens. She'll get over it." Sergeant Marge isn't exactly the warm and fuzzy type.
~ Heather Vogel Frederick
Who is the bravest hero? He who turns his enemy into a friend
~ Hebrew proverb
The kind man feeds his beast before sitting down to dinner.
~ Hebrew proverb
When love is gone, there's always justice. And when justice is gone, there's always force. And when force is gone, there's always Mom. Hi, Mom!
~ Laurie Anderson
Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity the living. —Albus Dumbledore
~ Laurie B. Friedman
No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted. —Aesop
~ Laurie B. Friedman
Only do what your heart tells you. —Princess Diana
~ Laurie B. Friedman
People are people,"..."You can fall in love with either sex- it's the *person* who makes the difference. His or her spectacular insides.
~ Laurie Fox
You can't tell people what to be, I'm afraid," said Rosie. "You can only love and support who they already are.
~ Laurie Frankel
You can't tell people what to be, I'm afraid," said Rosie. "You can only love and support who they already are. But
~ Laurie Frankel
wish for my child, for all our children, a world where they can be who they are and become their most loved, blessed, appreciated selves.
~ Laurie Frankel
Having children, helping people, making art, inventing anything, leading the way, tackling the world's problems, overcoming your own. I don't know. Not much of what I value in our lives is easy.
~ Laurie Frankel
that was how Penn lost the argument regardless because of course you could uproot a whole family of seven for the needs of just one of them because that's what family means.
~ Laurie Frankel
Feeling loved = being loved. That's all.
~ Laurie Frankel
Tears crawled out of Claude's eyes and nose, and besides he was only five, but he tried to comfort his parents anyway. 'I just feel a little bit sad. Sad isn't bleeding. Sad is okay.
~ Laurie Frankel
For my child, for all our children, I want more options, more paths through the woods, wider ranges of normal, and unconditional love. Who doesn't want that? I know this book will be controversial, but honestly? I keep forgetting why.
~ Laurie Frankel
Lot of clinics in Bangkok do surgery but mostly for foreigner. Many kathoey here let be. Which parts not what matter. Is soul, how move, how dress, how love, how be. Just like Poppy, I am female soul so do not matter to me or Choochai or sons or daughters or anyone what is under pants. Makes sense?
~ Laurie Frankel
It's nice when people have needs you can meet.
~ Laurie Frankel
That means anyone can serve the Earth, humankind and all life by spending time (every day, once a week, once a month), alone or in groups, concentrating their prodigious energies to help others. This can be accomplished through chanting, meditating, drumming, visualizing or whatever serves best. And while doing good deeds (volunteering, being active for affirmative change) is important, purposefully manifesting through positive, concentrated intention is vital to this transition.
~ Laurie Johnson
When someone we know is hurting, it's our instinct to want them to get better––first, for themselves, and also because our inability to assist leaves us feeling helpless.
~ Laurie Nadel
Empathy connects us to another person's experience without judgment.
~ Laurie Nadel
It is our American tradition to come together in times of tragedy. This is how we grow as a people and as a nation.
~ Laurie Nadel
We need to find the humility to admit that we are indeed powerless and helpless so we can take the first steps in finding ways to heal. – Dr. Thomas Demaria
~ Laurie Nadel
What is important is remembering that we are here on this planet to surrender, have patience, and allow ourselves to love and be loved. Crises help us to learn these things."--Lynn Robinson
~ Laurie Nadel