Famous Quotes & Sayings

Arnold Toynbee

Compassion is the desire that moves the individual self to widen the scope of its self-concern to embrace the whole of the universal self.

Brigid Brophy

"Sentimentalist" is the abuse with which people counter the accusation that they are cruel, thereby implying that to be sentimental is worse that to be cruel, which it isn't.

Edmund Burke

Toleration is good for all, or it is good for none.

Rumi

We cannot steal the fire. We must enter it.

Miguel de Cervantes

Fair and softly goes far.

Heather Turner

My compassion has led to my own demise. I guess the solution is that I don't rely on funds until I get them.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Compassion for the friend should conceal itself under a hard shell.

Albert Schweitzer

The purpose of human life is to serve and to show compassion and the will to help others.

Patrick Renn

He was facing a great number of years, regardless. But I think this does show some compassion on the part of the jury.

Livia Landry

There are moments when I am so distraught, I can't function.

Alfred Stieglitz

Utopia is in the moment. Not in some future time, some other place, but in the here and now, or else it is nowhere.

Alicia Keys

Moments are so fleeting; I want to hold on to the good ones.

Hunter S. Thompson

There is no such thing as paranoia. Your worst fears can come true at any moment.

Nhat Hanh

Know that life can only be found in the present moment.

Pope John Paul II

From this moment on, live the Eucharist fully; be persons for whom the Holy Mass, Communion, and Eucharistic adoration are the center and summit of their whole life.

Peter Morgan

I'm always pre-occupied with what it is that I'm doing at the moment.

Questlove

I have a lot of those 'Forrest Gump,' I-was-there moments.

Terence McKenna

The future holds no terrors for a person who knows how process inevitably unfolds. They are always right and with it each moment.