Quotes About Compassion

But ... no ... there I go, being vindictive and vengeful myself, wishing harm on others as they have wished it on me. I have to watch that in myself. I have to step on the head of that snake every time it rises. There's always someone to hate. The list of those who have earned our hatred — and spurned our hatred — is endless. Shall we draw up lists of each other's crimes? Must we hate each other for all time?

i am everyone I am everyone who ever died without a voice or a prayer or a hope or a chance … everyone who ever suffered for being an Indian, for being human, for being indigenous, for being free, for being Other, for being committed.… I am every one of them. Every single one. Yes. Even you. I am everyone.

Yes, even we prisoners are human. I suppose every man proclaims himself innocent, whether innocent or not. But, I tell you, even the guilty are human. And, as for the innocent who are branded as guilty, theirs is a special agony beyond all comprehension.

Philip Yancey was dead-on when he said that some Christians get very angry toward other Christians who sin differently than they do.79

You never get a blessing for yourself. You get a blessing to bless others. In the words of the black church, "a blessing can't get to you unless it first can go through you." We are blessed to bless.

Do you want to hear Jesus speak? Go to where the wounds are. Find wounded people, hurting people, suffering people, and you will find Jesus.

The time will come when men such as I will look upon the murder of animals as they now look on the murder of men.

My body will not be a tomb for other creatures.

Men fight wars and destroy everything around them. The earth should open and swallow them up. He who does not value life does not deserve it. Never destroy another life through rage, or through malice.

If there's no love, what then?

There will come a time when men look upon the murder of animals as they now look upon the murder of men.

My body is not a tomb for other creatures.

Tears come from the heart and not from the brain

Verrà il tempo in cui l'uomo non dovrà più uccidere per mangiare, ed anche l'uccisione di un solo animale sarà considerato un grave delitto

El amor ansía ser correspondido; buscan las lágrimas lágrimas que les respondan. Y cuando el alma de un gran pueblo sufre, su vida entera acusa el dolor; tiembla toda alma viva y los de corazón puro van al sacrificio

Bu tarihte ak?ls?zl?k ve kan, zorbal?k ve yalan görüyorum, sürekli çiÄŸnedikleri yeminlerini duyuyor, Tanr?'ya dua ederken a??zlar?ndan ç?kan her insaf ve merhamet yakar???nda, üzerlerine bast?klar? topra?? nas?l aÅŸa??lad?klar?n? dinliyorum.

Love knows no virtue, no merit; it loves and forgives and tolerates everything because it must. We are not guided by reason...

În ultim? instan??, îngrijitorilor poate c? le pas? cu adev?rat de ceilalÈ›i, dar nu sunt capabili s? le ofere mai mult. Este posibil ca acel ceva s? nu fie ceea ce îÈ™i doresc ceilalÈ›i de la ei, dar, pân? ce nu se vor elibera de trecutul lor toxic, e tot ceea ce pot face. Din acest punct de vedere, merit? mai degrab? compasiunea noastr?, decât judecat? È™i critic?.

Îngrijitorii trebuie s? se menÈ›in? spre calea spre autofocusare, indiferent de r?spunsul pe care îl primesc din partea celorlalÈ›i.

A friend who is far away is sometimes much nearer than one who is at hand.

Mulder looked down at his partner. 'Please get better,' he said. 'I'm going to need all the help I can get.' He might have been crazy, but he thought he saw her head give a tiny nod. He'd have to wait and see.

Take an eye for an eye, turn your heart into stone, this all I have lived for, this all I have known.

Just because someone doesn't love you the way you wished to be loved doesn't mean that they don't love you with all that they've got.

allows "for the possibility that 'they know not what they do.' "8 How many of our parents intended the harm they caused? How many acted in ignorance and are ignorant still? How many are stuck in their