Items tagged as 'Compasion'

Items tagged as 'Compasion'

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Life's most urgent question is: what are you doing for others?
I used to think that people who regarded everyone benignly were a mite simple or oblivious or just plain lax -- until I tried it myself. Then I realized that they made it only look easy. Even the Berd
There will be no Homeland Security until we realize that the entire planet is our homeland. Every sentient being in the world must feel secure.
Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on earth.
Never, never be afraid to do what's right, especially if the well-being of a person or animal is at stake. Society's punishments are small compared to the wounds we inflict on our soul when we look th
We've all got both light and dark inside us. What matters is the part we choose to act on. That's who we really are.
The idealists and visionaries, foolish enough to throw caution to the winds and express their ardor and faith in some supreme deed, have advanced mankind and have enriched the world.
A decent provision for the poor is the true test of civilisation.
The test of a democracy is not the magnificence of buildings or the speed of automobiles or the efficiency of air transportation, but rather the care given to the welfare of all the people.
If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.
The highest result of education is tolerance.

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Staten Island Senator Diane Savino Speaks on Marriage Equality Bill

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