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One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion. ↗

— Simone de Beauvoir

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The final causes, then, of compassion are to prevent and to relieve misery. ↗

— Joseph Butler

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Compassion is a call, a demand of nature, to relieve the unhappy as hunger is a natural call for food. ↗

— Joseph Butler

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These things will destroy the human race: politics without principle, progress without compassion, wealth without work, learning without silence, religion without fearlessness, and worship without awareness. ↗

— Anthony de Mello

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Jurors want courtroom lawyers to have some compassion and be nice. ↗

— Johnnie Cochran

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If people use common sense and their own guiding moral compass, I think they'll generally stay out of trouble. ↗

— Steve Chabot

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I probably felt more resentment for what I personally was to suffer than for the wrong they were doing to anyone and everyone. But at that time I was determined not to put up with badly behaved people more out of my own interest than because I wanted them to become good people. ↗

— Augustine of Hippo

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What President Bush has done speaks more than words about his feeling of compassion and commitment to people. ↗

— Thad Cochran

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My nickname for my mom was 'The Compass.' ↗

— Dane Cook

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You may call God love, you may call God goodness. But the best name for God is compassion. ↗

— Meister Eckhart

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