Quotes About Compassion

I've changed my will to show my concern for animal rights.

It's not about division. It's not about politics. My concern is how do we come together?

I'm concerned about the unknowability of other people.

I don't consider the first-world concerns any less important than the third-world ones.

We condemn any kind of abuse of Muslim women or women anywhere in the world.

I don't go down the road of condemning.

We have to show respect for that woman who has cerebral palsy and had no choice in her condition, that needs help, and we should help.

No living being should have to endure conditions that you wouldn't put on your worst enemy.

I do not condone violence on any level.

I don't condone violence, period.

For all the banging from the Left that, you know, 'They don't care about people with pre-existing conditions' - There was never a day where our conference was willing to leave people out in the cold.

All world conflicts will be resolved if people listen to my advice.

Being stupid and compassionate are not conflicts. Being mean and being funny and having something to say are not a conflict.

This is the 21st century, and we would all like to think racism is dead in America. Actually, that's not the case: still there are some racial issues that are out across this nation, and so we have a responsibility as compassionate citizens of America, no matter what our ethnic group happens to be, to confront these issues when they arise.

At least my situation I can be like, look, I avoid physical confrontations, obviously not because I have an issue with physical violence, but I try to see the bigger picture of what it takes for humans to coincide with each other. We're all the same race.

It's okay to cry, it's okay to be confused, or to be down and angry.

But, as always, Mr. Rooney would come over and shake your hand and congratulate you on a good game, no matter what the situation was.

I connect with kids easily. They bring out the maternal side in me.

I tell stories about people audiences might think they have nothing in common with, then they emotionally connect with them and find they're not different at all.

When you connect to someone on a human level, and you get to know about them, you can begin to love the things that make them different.

When you connect to someone on a human level, and you get to know about them, you can begin to love the things that make them different. That's when fear dissipates, and that's when we can live the life that we're all supposed to be living.

For me, it's always easy and great to be connected to St. Jude.

My passion in life isn't politics. It truly is connecting to people and women.

There's something about just connecting with people in their specific place and also finding that they're human just like me.