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Quotes About Compassion

Every human longs for peace and love.
~ Hiawatha
If there's one thing this world needs more of, it's thoughtful Nobles," the left hand jeered.
~ Hideyuki Kikuchi
Forgive and Forget. Something every person should do. Why have an enemy when you can have a Best Friend !
~ Unknown
Man must look after man sicne no god watches out for us.
~ Hilari Bell
Man must look after man, for we have no gods to watch over us.
~ Hilari Bell
Things that other people do, or that happen to people you love, are some of the things you can't fight.
~ Hilari Bell
Mother Teresa said that for a sacrifice to be real, it must cost, must hurt, and we must empty ourselves,
~ Unknown
By making eye-contact, getting down to your child's level, offering a touch, or using a tone of your voice that conveys a desire to genuinely connect, you disarm yourself. You make it possible to reach your child more deeply and truly move forward together.
~ Unknown
So I entered parenting with only 3 clear goals: to love, to cherish, and to listen." - Melissa Ridge Carter
~ Unknown
Men say," Liz reaches for her scissors, "'I can't endure it when women cry'--just as people say, 'I can't endure this wet weather.' As if it were nothing to do with the men at all, the crying. Just one of those things that happen.
~ Hilary Mantel
It is better not to try people, not to force them to desperation. Make them prosper; out of superfluidity, they will be generous. Full bellies breed gentle manners. The pinch of famine makes monsters.
~ Hilary Mantel
Possibly it's something women do: spend time imagining what it's like to be each other. One can learn from that, he thinks.
~ Hilary Mantel
Those who think a heart cannot break have led blessed and sheltered lives.
~ Hilary Mantel
Whereas we bless an old soldier and give him alms, pitying his blind or limbless state, we do not make heroes of women mangled in the struggle to give birth.
~ Hilary Mantel
He wonders, why should my wife worry about women who have no sons? Possibly it's something women do: spend time imagining what it's like to be each other.
~ Hilary Mantel
It is better not to try people, not to force them to desperation. Make them prosper; out of superfluity, they will be generous. Full bellies breed gentle manners. The pinch of famine makes monsters.
~ Hilary Mantel
So, Lucile thinks, Gabrielle has the prospect of escape; but in her apartment at the rue des Cordeliers, she sits still and silent, in the conscious postures of pregnant women. Sometimes she cries; this chit Louise Gély trips down the stairs to join her in a few sniffles. Gabrielle is crying for her marriage, her soul and her king; Louise is crying, she supposes, for a broken doll or a kitten run over in the street. Can't stand it, she thinks. Men are better company.
~ Hilary Mantel
Wolsey always said, work out what people want, and you might be able to offer it; it is not always what you think, and may be cheap to supply.
~ Hilary Mantel
How close we hug our enemies! They are our familiars, our other selves.
~ Hilary Mantel
Late May, he demanded without success the abolition of the death penalty.
~ Hilary Mantel
I can pity you, without entirely believing you.
~ Hilary Mantel
was the king himself, solicitous for a mother-to-be, who had advised Rafe to send Helen to Kent, away from the pestilence: but now he has forgotten to ask after her.
~ Hilary Mantel
Cromwell. I am not such a hard man that I don't see how you are left. Do you know what I say? I say I don't know one man in England who would have done what you have done, for a man disgraced and fallen. The king says so. Even him, Chapuys, the Emperor's man, he says, you cannot fault what's-he-called. I say, it's a pity you ever saw Wolsey. It's a pity you don't work for me." "Well," he says, "we all want
~ Hilary Mantel
It is better not to try people, not to force them to desperation. Make them prosper; out of superfluity, they will be generous. Full bellies breed gentle manners. The pinch of famine makes monsters. When
~ Hilary Mantel