Quotes about Compassion
Let us so live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
— Mark Twain
Let us endeavor to live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
— Mark Twain
I have no color prejudices nor caste prejudices nor creed prejudices. All I care to know is that a man is a human being, and that is enough for me; he can't be any worse.
— Mark Twain
It is in the heart that the values lie. I wish I could make him understand that a loving heart is riches, and riches enough, and that without it intellect is poverty.
— Mark Twain
I am not interested to know whether vivisection produces results that are profitable to the human race or doesn't.... The pain which it inflicts upon unconsenting animals is the basis of my enmity toward it, and it is to me sufficient justification of the enmity without looking further.
— Mark Twain
Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds upon the heel that crushes it.
— Mark Twain
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer someone else up.
— Mark Twain
The universal brotherhood of man is our most precious possession.
— Mark Twain
On the outskirts of every agony sits some observant fellow who points.
— Virginia Woolf
I don't like to do anything that's mean spirited just because I don't find it funny. I'd rather be the jackass than makes fun of somebody else. It just seems too cheap and easy.
— Melissa McCarthy
There is no future without forgiveness
— Nelson Mandela
A nation that kills its own children has no future.
— Pope John Paul II