Quotes About Compassion

The journalists and their editors were totally ruthless and had no respect for the lives of the surviving victims. Publishing their names and addresses meant that the killer could have found them and killed them, because they could identify him.

My story is a story of very ordinary people during extrgordinarily terrible times. Times of which I hope will never, never come again. It is for all of us ordinary people all over the world to see that they do not.

People should never think that you have to be a very special person to help those who need you.

You are the heroes. You are the heroes everyday.

We did our duty as human beings: helping people in need.

in silence we all shared the same sorrow and memories.

Good-looking girls break hearts, and goodhearted girls mend them.

We are keenly aware of the faults of our friends, but if they like us enough it doesn't matter.

Tough and funny and a little bit kind: that is as near to perfection as a human being can be.

Don't be yourself — be someone a little nicer.

When women feel they have learned to forgive their mothers - and men, their fathers - all it usually means is that they've decided to allow themselves the same kind of behavior.

We are irritated by rascals, intolerant of fools, and prepared to love the rest. But where are they?

My doctor is nice; every time I see him, I'm ashamed of what I think of doctors in general.

A parent who has never apologized to his children is a monster. If he's always apologizing, his children are monsters.

Your children vividly remember every unkind thing you ever did to them, plus a few you really didn't.

Don't be yourself. Be someone a little nicer.

The hardest learned lesson: that people have only their kind of love to give, not our kind.

Few of us could bear to have ourselves for neighbors.

Let us forget and forgive injuries.

God bears with the wicked, but not forever.

Among the attributes of God, although they are all equal, mercy shines with even more brilliancy than justice.

Great persons are able to do great kindnesses.

To love with the spirit is to pity, and he who pities most loves most.

Conocer es perdonar, dicen. No, perdonar es conocer. Primero el amor, el conocimiento después.