Quotes About Compassion

I didn't want to hurt him!" Ender cried. "Why didn't he just leave me alone!

... Will ye be there for him in his time of need, or do you prefer to take your anger with you to the grave?

To be angry implies you care

Never get into an argument with a schizophrenic person and say, Who do you think you are?

I've had a few arguments with people, but I never carry a grudge. You know why? While you're carrying a grudge, they're out dancing.

Argument need not be heated; it can be punctuated with courteous smiles - or sympathetic tears.

In a family argument, if it turns out you are right, apologize at once.

The main point for me is moral; animals are sentient beings. I know for some this is a hard argument to accept, but we're not built to eat a lot of meat.

The strongest argument in favor of the gospel is a loving and lovable Christian.

Most people go through their whole lives without killing anybody. False argument.

Fighting is not the best way to win an argument. If carried to its ultimate conclusions, the old idea of "an eye for an eye" eventually ends in making everybody blind.

Also, as a rule of thumb, if you find yourself defending your inalienable right to make someone else feel like garbage, you're on the wrong side of the argument.

If someone tells me that I've hurt their feelings, I say, 'I'm still waiting to hear what your point is.

Be kind to others, so that you may learn the secret art of being kind to yourself.

The noblest art is that of making others happy

Art is about trying to find the good in people, and making the world a more compassionate place.

I truly believe that our major social ills would disappear if we just spent our lives perfecting the art of connecting with each other.

We learn martial arts as helping weakness. You never fight for people to get hurt. You're always helping people.

Holding on to anger is like poisoning yourself and hoping someone else will die.

I think everybody should like everybody.

The true mark of maturity is when someone hurts you and you try and understand their situation instead of hurting them back.

Civility is the art and act of caring for others.

A good picture is equivalent to a good deed.

Ernest [Hemmingway] was always ready to lend a helping hand to the one on the rung above him.