Quotes about Compassion

Our lives begin to end the day we stop caring for whit is important.

An injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.

Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, things arenÃ

We should strive to treat each other with common Human Decency

And this filmmaker has the most extraordinary epiphany! He realizes that there is as much merit in trying to ease people's suffering for a moment as there is in "focusing" on it. To ease someone's pain through a distracting, silly, joyous laugh is his lesson. I know there is suffering, so to escape it for a second is truly powerful. That is one church I am staying loyal to. The Church of Laughing.

When I lay my head on the pillow at night I can say I was a decent person today. That's when I feel beautiful.

Oh, I love hugging. I wish I was an octopus, so I could hug 10 people at a time!

Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired in the final analysis, is a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, who are cold and not clothed.

He who has not forgiven an enemy has never yet tasted one of the most sublime enjoyments of life.

I try to spend a little bit of time on my knees every day, but it all begins for me with cherishing the dignity, the worth, the value of every human life.

It's not your job to get people to like you, it's your job to like people.

Touching Hearts, Changing Lives.