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Quotes About Compassion

We must all make do with the rags of love we find flapping on the scarecrow of humanity.
~ Angela Carter
Life isn't about having things, Grandmother. It's about being a decent person.
~ Angela Dorsey
All we can do is the best we can and let others be who they are.
~ Angela Dorsey
should not enslave another. Slavery is an awful business.
~ Angela Elwell Hunt
Well, naturally, it is not a bad thing to love peace," Ernan countered. "But there comes a time when people can't bear the burdens placed on them. Master Hus is helping people see those burdens, things they've never seen before. And if it isn't right, it won't be borne. Haven't I said so before?" Anika
~ Angela Elwell Hunt
Did Christ not die for the entire world?" Paul asked. "For the cruel master as well as for the innocent child?
~ Angela Elwell Hunt
Miss Starter said that she felt herself that quite enough was done for refugees and there was a woman psychopath in Surbiton who had done wonders for a friend of hers.
~ Angela Thirkell
It is a beautiful offering to Me when you lay down your judgement and choose compassion. When you love others the way I love you, when you hold back the consequences they could have deserved, and when you treat them the way you'd like to be treated, the you shall receive mercy as well.
~ Angela Thomas
Self love is the foundation for all love. When you truly love and accept yourself,it becomes effortless to open your heart to others, and to receive the love they have to offer.
~ Angelicface
I don't believe in guilt, I believe in living on impulse as long as you never intentionally hurt another person, and don't judge people in your life. I think you should live completely free.
~ Angelina Jolie
I'm not somebody that just wants to hold up a white flag and say, 'Let's all just get along.' I think people that do horrible things should be held accountable.
~ Angelina Jolie
I am tired of crying and feeling so helpless. I want to breathe again-just for a little while. Then I will do whatever I can to help these people. How could I not-once I met them, once I saw for myself.
~ Angelina Jolie
César picks it up and pulls out a chicken by its neck. Welcome to America, he says. He hands it to me. I look into its glassed-over eyes. . . . I've held plenty of chickens before, plucked, chopped, and cooked them too. But here, I want to save the chicken from its fate.
~ Angie Cruz
She would happily send a rat hurtling to its doom and yet risk her life for a duck.
~ Angie Sage
Maybe you don't like your job, maybe you didn't get enough sleep, well nobody likes their job, nobody got enough sleep. Maybe you just had the worst day of your life, but you know, there's no escape, there's no excuse, so just suck up and be nice.
~ Ani DiFranco
Because the world owes me nothing, and we owe each other the world.
~ Ani DiFranco
Where I had once thought to say, Look at me, I must now turn the attention of others away from myself.
~ Anita Brookner
He had, in the past, wanted to be kind, and, as ever, had supplied the wrong sort of kindness.
~ Anita Brookner
They sat in silence until it was time for her to go. 'Go before he gets back,' said her mother. They stood up, embraced. Merle was shockingly aware of her daughter's changed appearance. 'Poor child, poor child,' she said. 'But she was a young woman,' protested Harriet. 'A beautiful young woman.' 'No, dear,' said her mother sadly. 'I meant you.
~ Anita Brookner
And without understanding, could each properly love the other?
~ Anita Brookner
How can you possibly be an agent of positive change in the world when you are full of bitterness and hatred?
~ Anita Heiss
The end result of kindness is that it draws people to you.
~ Anita Roddick
The business of business should not just be about money, it should be about responsibility. It should be about public good, not private greed.
~ Anita Roddick
Never try to change a person. We all evolve as life goes on. Love people as they are.
~ Anmol Andore