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Quotes About Compassion

All I can say is I am sensitive to discrimination on any basis because I have experienced that upset.
~ Ruth Bader Ginsburg
I'm not fearful for myself, because I've seen adversity, and I can see it again. But I feel very upset and anguished when I see images of young lawyers beaten up.
~ Asma Jahangir
If a building has been condemned or it's left to ruin, I get so upset. I feel something really deeply about it. I don't like to see anything neglected.
~ James Haven
My parents, my family and my friends all love me and accept me for who I am and, even if the public are upset by this, I know the love of those people who mean the most to me will never change.
~ Gareth Thomas
There's always someone out there being mean, but what upsets me is the spite. Why are you like that? Why are you so horrible?
~ Ellie Taylor
Why is racism still a conversation in 2020? We are all one. It hurts me. It upsets me.
~ Patrick van Aanholt
When people say you can and can't say things, I don't know who's the authority on it. As long as you're kind, as long as you're not upsetting anyone. But that's a natural thing, isn't it? I would never do anything if I thought it was going to upset anyone.
~ Vic Reeves
I have known Bhagwant Mann for many years, we have been colleagues and I am not upset with him as an individual.
~ Gurpreet Ghuggi
When I was living in California, I would ride my bike and see homeless people pushing their grocery carts with all their belongings, and it really upset me. I always said if I had a bigger soapbox, I would do something. And I thought the best way was to cook food - I'm Italian.
~ Joe Maddon
I get so upset about news stories and the cruelty in the world. I can't process it. And I just think there's enough of it out there. It doesn't need me to add to it. Nobody needs Ruth Jones's take on nasty.
~ Ruth Jones
We even say a lot of the times, we'll put our own filter on. We'll rein each other in when somebody's out there. If we see somebody's getting mad we'll change the direction on purpose. Cause that's not what our show is. It's not getting people upset. It's making each other laugh.
~ Joe Gatto
Pay attention to your friends; pay attention to that cousin that jumps up on the picnic table at the family reunion and goes a little too 'nutty,' you know what I mean? Pay attention to that aunt that's down in the basement that never comes upstairs. We have to pay attention to our friends, pay attention to your family, and offer a hand.
~ Jenifer Lewis
All ambitions are lawful except those that climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Each time we enter imaginatively into the life of another, it's a small step upwards in the elevation of the human race.
~ Susan Vreeland
I don't know if it matters what country you're from, size of the city you're from, urban or rural, there are people that are hurting each other everywhere.
~ Judd Nelson
I applaud the growing commitment of Evangelicals to the needs of the poor and oppressed in urban America.
~ Tony Campolo
There is sometimes a tendency to assume that everyone in this great country has adequate housing. But when you go to certain places, certain neighborhoods, both urban and rural, you find out that's not the case, and I think we have to do much more.
~ Jack Reed
Many of us follow the commandment 'Love One Another.' When it relates to caregiving, we must love one another with boundaries. We must acknowledge that we are included in the 'Love One Another.
~ Peggi Speers
Quiet love is better than loud hate.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
To be a strong and empathetic person always requires us to trust that God will send angels to the people's heart we tried to reach, but couldn't.
~ Shannon L. Alder
It is when we finally realize the futility of violence and the invalidity of war will we, the people of this world finally wake up!
~ Avijeet Das
There is a little bit of everybody in everybody.
~ Leonard Leventon
A woman will feel emotionally secure when you can listen to her stories. Then she will learn to love you.
~ Tara Estacaan
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~ Widad Akreyi