(31 quotes found)
“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Purity of speech, of the mind, of the senses, and the of a compassionate heart are needed by one who desires to rise to the divine platform.”
Chanakya
“The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members, a heart of grace and a soul generated by love.”
Coretta Scott King
“The governor looks forward to proposing a compassionate and fiscally responsible budget in January.”
Henry Fawell
“I was a single mom that raised two bright, beautiful, and compassionate girls.”
Connie Stevens
“There are three whose lives are lacking: the over-compassionate, the hot-tempered, and the too-squeamish”
The Talmud
“It demeans the survivors. The archdiocese has apparently abandoned the compassionate and respectful manner that characterized the previous round of settlements.”
Tony Cotillo
“We believe that rape victims deserve compassionate and competent medical care. But we disagree on what proper medical care is.”
Deirdre McQuade
“John Brown is a great legal intellect, ... He has a composed and compassionate way about him and I am confident he will make a solid judge.”
Brian Schweitzer
“A kind and compassionate act is often its own reward.”
William Bennett