Famous Quotes & Sayings

Eckhart Tolle

Allow whatever this moment contains. No matter what event or happening or situation, say 'yes' to it. Allow it to be.

Lao Tzu

I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.

Henri Nouwen

The joy that compassion brings is one of the best-kept secrets of humanity. It is a secret known only to a very few people, a secret that has to be rediscovered over and over again.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Mankind is not a tribe of animals to which we owe compassion. Mankind is a club to which we owe our subscription.

Jim Ramstad

The Minnesota spirit of compassion and help for people in need has moved countless Minnesotans to step forward to provide relief for the survivors of Hurricane Katrina.

Nicole Murphy

They have a lot of wisdom they can pass onto the students. It teaches (the students) a lot about compassion. For the seniors . . . it helps them stay young.

Sharon Salzberg

We are taught that revenge is strong and compassion is weak. We are taught that power is more important than love.

Carol Cox

We were so impressed with him, with his sincerity, his compassion and especially his passion for health care.

Angelina Jolie

Second to my children, spending time with refugees and other persons of need around the world has been the greatest gift, ... It's been the greatest life lesson I could ever receive.

Duke Ramey

This has been the greatest waste of human resources I've ever seen.

Jason Smith

It was one of the greatest races I've ever seen. In any sport.

Joe Gibbs

It was one of the greatest moments in sports for me.

Mary Abbott

They work rain or shine. It is just the greatest help to us.

John Howard

It's every parent's greatest wish, and I'm very happy for them.

John Lasseter

This guy is one of the greatest that's ever lived,

Rob Reiner

This is the greatest support we could ever give to our troops because what we are trying to do is protect them from going into harm's way needlessly, ... There is no God-awful reason to go to war at this moment. There is no reason to rush into this war, and what we are trying to do is protect our troops from sending them into harm's way.

Chris DiMarco

This is unbelievable. To do it for the teammates here, I'm so happy. What can you say when the greatest player in the world has enough trust in you to put you in last?

Clinton Morrison

I don't need a boost. It's only three games. He'll be back.

Mark Grindstaff

Joel is real dominant. He didn't have any trouble. He has one loss. All three are undefeated in league.

Robin Gibb

Music became an obsession, and eventually we felt more comfortable with each other then we did with anyone else. The three of us were like one person.

Virginia Graham

For a driver to be driven by somebody else is an ordeal, for there are only three types of drivers: the too fast, the timid and oneself.

Tory Burch

I could eat gazpacho three times a day.

Wally Schirra

I left Earth three times and found no other place to go. Please take care of Spaceship Earth.

William Faulkner

There are some things for which three words are three too many, and three thousand words that many words too less.

William Graham Sumner

My patriotism is of the kind which is outraged by the notion that the United States never was a great nation until in a petty three months' campaign it knocked to pieces a poor, decrepit, bankrupt old state like Spain. To hold such an opinion as that is to abandon all American standards, to put shame and scorn on all that our ancestors tried to build up here, and to go over to the standards of which Spain is a representative.

William Golding

And I've been wearing specs since I was three.