Quotes About Compassion

Hay?r, sizi de sevmemeliyim. Çünkü her zaman oldu?u gibi hayal k?r?kl??? bekliyor beni. Gene gülünç olmaktan korkuyorum. (Sesini yükseltir.) ?nsafs?z insanlar! Hayat gözya??na bakm?yor. Oysa insanlar?n merhametine muhtac?m ben.

Hayat?mla oynuyorum. (Emel'in ellerini tutar.) Fakat bana ac?y?n, çünkü oyunlara ihtiyac?m var. Ne var ki hiçbir ?eyin sonunu getiremiyorum, oyunlar?m hep yar?da kal?yor, fakat sizi sonuna kadar seviyorum.

Kendi kusurlar?n? çözemeyen bir ki?inin, kusurlar?n?n ac?s?n? ba?kas?na çektirmeye hakk? yoktur.

büyük kalpler nedense çok zay?f oluyor…

Benim d???mda kimseye de öfkesini belli etmezdi. 'Bütün kötülü?ün bana' diye tak?l?rd?m. 'Anlam?yorsun Esat a?abey,' derdi. 'Onlar? öfkeme lay?k bulmuyorum. Öfkem bana ait bir ?ey. Yak?n hissetmedi?im birine nas?l gösteririm onu. Onlara da size davrand???m gibi davranm?? olurum. As?l o zaman kötülük etmi? olurum size.

?lk yalan? söyledikten sonra bir daha konu?mamal? insan ümit ediyor ?sa günahlar? affediyor her i? yolunda fakat ?sa günah i?lemedi bunun a??rl???n? bilemez yapt??? bir hataya kitaplarda rastlayamad?m ba?kas?nda günahlar? affetmek kolay...

Hay?r, ben de biliyorum; ama bak O?uz, sen de ötekiler gibi bu 'badire'yi kolayca atlatsayd?n, bu haks?zl???n ac?s?n? çekmeseydin, bu mektepte olup bitenleri unutup gidecektin. Art?k bu haks?zl?klar bir daha akl?ndan ç?kmaz. Bunlar haf?zana öyle bir yerle?ir ki, günün birinde haks?zl?klar? ortadan kald?rmak için belki harekete bile geçersin.

Kendi sorunlar?n? çözemeyen bir ki?inin, kusurlar?n?n ac?s?n? ba?kalar?na çektirmeye hakk? yoktur.

Wherever he goes, whatever he does, he will always see that word: murder—immortally inscribed upon the pediment of that vast slaughterhouse—humanity.

I did not know what she suffered from, but I knew that her malady must have been horrible; I knew that from the way she used to embrace me.

Think what it must be like for a victim about to die under torture. Think how the torture must be multiplied in his flesh and soul with the splendour that surrounds him! And how his agony must become more atrocious, more desperately atrocious, dearest heart!" "I was thinking about love," I replied reproachfully. "And you continuously talk about torture!" "Why not - since it's the same thing!

qu'il n'y a que les gens malheureux, pour mettre la souffrance des humbles de plain-pied avec la leur… Il y a toujours de l'insolence et de la distance dans la bonté des heureux !…

Beware: At war Or at peace, More people die Of unenlightened self-interest Than of any other disease.

I found that I couldn't muster any belief in a literal heaven or hell, anyway. I thought the best we could all do was to look after one another and clean up the various hells we've made right here on earth.

But if everyone could feel everyone else's pain, who would torture? Who would cause anyone unnecessary pain?

Kevin, you don't have to beat people to treat them brutally.

He wasn't a monster at all. Just an ordinary man who sometimes did the monstrous things his society said were legal and proper.

She jumps on me for sharing pain with the living, but she tries to share it with the dead.

More people die           Of unenlightened self-interest           Than of any other disease.

We're an adaptable species," she said, refusing to be stopped, "but it's wrong to inflict suffering just because your victim can endure it." "Learn

They do seem to be adopting each other, though," I said. "And taking care of other people can be a good cure for nightmares like yours and maybe hers." "You sound as though you know." I nodded. "I live in this world, too.

This would be so goddamn much easier if I weren't human," she said. "Think about it. If I weren't human, why the hell would I care whether you got raped?

How many people, I wonder, can be penned up and tormented—reeducated—before it begins to matter to the majority of Americans? How does this penning people up look to other countries? Do they know? Would they care? There are worse things happening here in the States and elsewhere, I know.

Sometimes you have to remember a feeling you haven't had for a long time and bring it back so you can transmit it to someone else or use a feeling you have about one thing to help someone understand something else.