Quotes About Compassion

Affection is the most important thing. And the quality of affection - with your friends, your lovers, your family. But particularly for your own generation.

I'd just say you hurt me and you hurt me only because you involved my family. But after that I'd say 'hey draw nearer to your family because that's exactly what I did.'

The rich people are doing well but regular people suffer. We'll all be better off when we realize that we're part of one big family.

The way you help heal the world is you start with your own family.

America can no longer afford to be as arrogant as we've been. We can no longer exempt ourselves from the global family of concern.

This is my country, that is your country; these are the conceptions of narrow souls - to the liberal minded the whole world is a family.

Aiki is not a technique to fight with or defeat an enemy. It is the way to reconcile the world and make human beings one family.

When there's trouble in a family, it tends to show up in the weakest member. And all the other members of the family know that. They make allowances for the one in trouble.

The family exists for many reasons, but its most basic function may be to draw together after a member dies.

I have often wondered whether a person is justified in neglecting his own family to fight for opportunities for others.

We may be different races and religions but we are all part of the same human family

If you don't have the gift of a loving supportive family, be that gift for someone else. It doesn't have to be a relative, just someone you know who is alone or hurting over the holiday.

You can,t make yourself happy by causing other peoples misery -Tyler Perry The Family That Preys

If you have a friend or a family member who's bipolar, or has panic attack disorder, or is depressed, read up on it a little bit so you can get to know where they're coming from.

Compassion for our parents is the true sign of maturity.

I am a universalist, passionately devoted to the cause of equality within the human family.

Of course, everybody's family is dysfunctional - we've accepted that. What are we supposed to do? Hate our parents for the rest of our lives?

I'm not alone in having obese people in my circle and in my family. I have loved morbidly obese people, and I don't approach obesity with revulsion or judgment but with empathy and compassion.

It's always great to have a family member who knows exactly what you're going through in every way, shape, and form, and I'm blessed to have that in my sister.

We feel really blessed to have been asked to come here, and to have the opportunity for our family to be able to look into the eyes of these people, and in some way help.

It is not only our right as members of the global human family to protest when our brothers and sisters are being treated brutally, but it is also our duty to do whatever we can to hep them.

When you become deeply involved with someone, their problems become yours, and vice versa. It's family.

Left to my own devices, my first inclination is to mess in other people's lives. I secretly believe my whole family, and really the whole world, is my responsibility.

I think when someone is injured in your family, you want to speak to the individual and you want to hear their voice and you want to make sure they are OK.