Quotes About Compassion

I wanted to tell the story of Luong Ung, who's a dear friend of mine.

You are our dearly beloved brothers, and in a certain way, it could be said that you are our elder brothers.

We do not celebrate the death of our enemies.

I think it's extremely difficult consistently being a decent human being.

There are people who don't understand some of the core aspects of being a decent human being.

The decision to open up Bahrain to embrace all people indiscriminately was fostered in me ever since I was a child.

I have a very big conflict with the individualization of love. I feel like it's egotistical to just love one person when you can love so many of them. I feel so much love that I declare myself a lover of all.

There are people getting screwed in our country every single second, minute, hour of the day. And if by our work, we can decrease that number, we'll make a difference; we'll be doing our jobs.

I know deep down I'm not a racist.

I don't show it but I'm actually quite a softie deep down.

After September 11, I got to understand a little bit of his deep love for this country.

What I write comes from a place of deep love, and a deep understanding of all kinds of otherness.

People will trust you a lot more if you show them you care about them besides basketball. It's deeper.

The compassion of Christlike friends deeply touches and changes our lives.

We can empathize as deeply as we can empathize.

I don't think there's anybody I write about who I don't care for deeply in some way, no matter what their behavior is.

We will always be strong together because we know love has the power to defeat hate every time.

To kill a man is not to defend a doctrine, but to kill a man.

You don't leave people who can't defend themselves.

I will stand strong to defend people even if I don't agree with them.

I would never make fun of anyone who is obviously disabled who cannot defend himself, like Donald Trump.

Listen, I'm always going to defend my character, even when she's doing something that I don't approve of, because that's what you have to do to love them and play them.

I would be more angry if an animal were treated cruelly than people, because people can defend themselves.

Everybody should be defended, and people should be willing to stand with them to let them know that an attack on them is an attack on me.