Quotes about Compassion
As a general rule, I would say that human beings never behave more badly toward one another than when they believe they are protecting God.
— Barbara Brown Taylor
Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of the rich on the poor.
— Thomas Jefferson
A better politics is one where we appeal to each other's basic decency instead of our basest fears.
— Barack Obama
The sad duty of politics is to establish justice in a sinful world.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
The Golden Rule: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. I think it's a good rule for politics, too.
— Hillary Clinton
Politics, differences of religion or race, all that fades away when we are confronted with the awesome power of nature, and we're reminded that all we have is each other.
— Barack Obama
In a time of domestic crisis, men of goodwill and generosity should be able to unite regardless of party or politics.
— John F. Kennedy
I would permit no man, no matter what his colour might be, to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.
— Booker T. Washington
People will never forget how you made them feel.
— Maya Angelou
Cheerful givers do not count the cost of what they give. Their hearts are set on pleasing and cheering the person to whom the gift is given.
— Julian of Norwich
If your Eyes are Positive, You will Love the World. But if Your Tongue is Positive, The World will Love you.
— Mother Teresa
Kindness, quite simply, is the rent we must pay for the space we occupy on this planet.
— Robin Sharma