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Quotes About Compassion

When you have kids, it takes the focus off of you. You forget about what clothes you're wearing, or if you went to the gym. It makes you a better person if you do it right.
~ James Denton
And as Dad said to me, 'You can't always stop people from being mean. But you can stop them from making you mean.
~ Mike Mason
He never stopped wanting to save the world.
~ Ron Reagan
Relationships give us a reason to live. Revenge.
~ Ronnie Shakes
Well, I'm sure you'll find someone somewhere who'll have you.
~ J. K. Rowling
If you catch poisonous fish, throw it back into the sea.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Alas, what wickedness to swallow flesh into our own flesh, to fatten our greedy bodies by cramming in other bodies, to have one living creature fed by the death of another!
~ Pythagoras
ashes or diamonds foe or friend we're all equal in the end
~ Roger Waters
My aim in helping the patient was not to cause death. My aim was to end suffering. It's got to be decriminalized.
~ Jack Kevorkian
An evil deed is not redeemed by an evil deed in retaliation.
~ Coretta Scott King
When all usefulness is over, when one is assured of an unavoidable and imminent death, it is the simplest of human rights to choose a quick and easy death in place of a slow and horrible one.
~ Charlotte Perkins Gilman
I mean even though we were going through our drama I would never wish death on nobody, you know what I'm sayin' Because there ain't no coming back from that
~ The Notorious B.I.G.
I never wish death on nobody, cause there ain't coming back from that.
~ The Notorious B.I.G.
Do they deserve to die?" but "Do we deserve to kill them?
~ Helen Prejean
For some folks death is release, and for others death is an abomination, a terrible thing. But in the end, I'm there for all of them.
~ Unknown
ask not for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee
~ John Donne
If people thought you were dying, they gave you their full attention.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Before death takes away what you are given, give away what there is to give.
~ Rumi
There is one death bed repentance recorded in the Bible (the thief on the cross), so that no one despair, but there is ONLY one, so that no one will presume.
~ Matthew Henry
If you had the cure to cancer wouldn't you share it? .. You have the cure to death .. get out there and share it.
~ Kirk Cameron
Talking about your feeling with someone who is willing to listen can be enormously consoling, especially if that person has experienced a death similar to the one you are grieving.
~ Candy Lightner
I feel eternal pain for those who were killed by Hitler, but I feel no less pain for those killed on Stalin's orders. I suffer for everyone who was tortured, shot, or starved to death.
~ Dmitri Shostakovich
I hunted all through the four Gospels trying to find one of Christ's funeral sermons, but I couldn't find any. I found He broke up every funeral He ever attended! Death couldn't exist where He was.
~ Dwight L. Moody
We have rejected such spectacles as the Coliseum. How then, when we do not even look on killing lest we should contract guilt and pollution, can we put people to death?
~ Unknown