Quotes About Compassion

Then perhaps you should consider that Samuel's presence might very well be a perfect opportunity to put into practice some of the principles to which this school, and this parish, give lip service—to love one another and to display compassion to those who are different.

Lets dedicate ourselves to what the ancient greeks wrote so many years ago, to tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world. Let us dedicate ourselves to that

I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil. Government belongs wherever evil needs an adversary and there are people in distress.

Grace doesn't sell; you can hardly even give it away, because it works only for losers and no one wants to stand in their line.

When the armor's gone from you, you'll feel the pain of others too.

La mayoría de las personas no entiende el perdón. Siempre se piden perdón unas a otras, cuando lo que cada una de ellas necesita es perdonarse a sí misma por haber creado una situación en la que es necesario el perdón.

Poseéis para controlar, pero si intentáis controlar a un ser humano, no podréis amarlo.

Cuando ya no precisamos a una persona es sólo entonces cuando podemos amarla de verdad.

La ambición del corazón es pura. No compite con nadie y no hace daño a nadie. De hecho, le sirve a uno de tal manera que sirve a otros al mismo tiempo.

To be social is to be forgiving.

There never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender and compassionate.

If one by one we counted people out For the least sin, it wouldn't take us long To get so we had no one left to live with. For to be social is to be forgiving.

For to be social is to be forgiving.

Nothing can make injustice just but mercy.

Machines and relatives get most of the yelling. But never trees. As for people, well, the Solomon islanders may have a point. Yelling at living thing does tend to kill the spirit in them. Sticks and stones may break our bones, but words will break our hearts.

The Sikh gave him the money. When Menon asked for his address so that he could repay the man, the Sikh said that Menon owed the debt to any stranger who came to him in need, as long as he lived. The help came from a stranger and was to be repaid to a stranger.

Is it always to be a winners-losers world, or can we keep everyone in the game? Do we still have what it takes to find a better way?

Keep your eyes open. Suspend judgment. Be useful

We can do no great things; only small things with great love.

Když jsou hodní lidé, které máme rádi, je v tom stejnÄ› vždycky o?ekávání a nadÄ›je na opÄ›tovanou lásku. Ale cizí lidi tím nic nezískají, jen ve svÄ›tÄ› nar?stá celkové množství lásky. A za tuhle lásku jsem vd??ná.

Sticks and stones may break our bones, but words will break our hearts. . . .

Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows.

In a speech Abraham Lincoln delivered at the height of the Civil War, he referred to the Southerners as fellow human beings who were in error. An elderly lady chastised him for not calling them irreconcilable enemies who must be destroyed. "Why, madam," Lincoln replied, "do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?

We are all self-absorbed, locked in our own worlds. It is a therapeutic and liberating experience to be drawn outside ourselves and into the world of another.