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Quotes About Compassion

I'm definitely more understanding of people who have disabilities and who are suffering.
~ Kevin Sorbo
What I remember as a child is that other kids didn't care about suffering. I always did.
~ Vivienne Westwood
We all want a world without war, without conflict, without human suffering.
~ Jeremy Gilley
God has created us and poured love into our hearts so that we may do our best to alleviate the suffering that is around us.
~ Dada Vaswani
It is a glorious thing to be indifferent to suffering, but only to one's own suffering.
~ Robert Staughton Lynd
To me, it is one world, and the non-human animals bear the brunt of oppression and suffering.
~ Ingrid Newkirk
Tell the people... please, tell the people of Alabama that I love them. Tell them I'm suffering a lot, but I love them.
~ George Wallace
It is no longer acceptable to ignore the suffering, and designers must take responsibility for the way that their fur is produced.
~ Twiggy
Does anyone really go into nursing intending to be apathetic, cold and removed from suffering? I find that very difficult to believe.
~ Jo Brand
I'd like to focus on my life on creating new medicines for people who are suffering from rare disease.
~ Martin Shkreli
When you see a person you love being affected, suffering, people saying things that aren't true... then it hurts you.
~ Neymar
I have so many people out there that celebrate with me when they know that I'm happy. And they hate it when they know that I'm suffering because someone has hurt me.
~ Shakira
All of our energy should be in sacrifice and services. Suffering, at least.
~ Richard Gere
In order to be cruel we have to close our hearts to the suffering of the other.
~ J. M. Coetzee
Human suffering is not a competitive sport.
~ Elizabeth Emken
Alleviation of suffering is my fundamental principle.
~ Yusuf Hamied
When you see people suffering and dying and hungry, this job gives you the ability to do something about it.
~ Frank Wolf
I wish we didn't have to own up to a policy deliberately designed to inflict suffering on people who have already been traumatised in the countries from which they've fled.
~ Hugh Mackay
For at the same time many people seem eager to extend the circle of our moral consideration to animals, in our factory farms and laboratories we are inflicting more suffering on more animals than at any time in history.
~ Michael Pollan
I lived for four years in the 1930s with these individuals and the only time that I wasn't thinking about dealing with physical suffering is when I was working on this book. I've never been more alive as when I worked on this book.
~ Laura Hillenbrand
I believe in people, especially suffering people.
~ Pat Buckley
As the president of Afghanistan I look at the suffering of our people as a whole.
~ Hamid Karzai
How can you regret helping a suffering patient?
~ Jack Kevorkian
In most of the world, it is accepted that if animals are to be killed for food, they should be killed without suffering.
~ Peter Singer