Being 'at the mercy of legislative majorities' is merely another way of describing the basic American plan: representative democracy. — Robert Bork Copy Share Image
O, if the deeds of human creatures could be traced to their source, how beautiful would even death appear; for how much… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Real success requires respect for and faithfulness to the highest human values-honesty, integrity, self-discipline, dignity, compassion, humility, courage, personal responsibility, courtesy, and… — Michael E. DeBakey Copy Share Image
I am where God wills me to be, and so I have found rest and security. His wisdom governs me, His power… — Rose Philippine Duchesne Copy Share Image
Religion has nothing to do with compassion; it is our love for God that is the main thing because we have all… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Compassion will no longer be seen as a spiritual luxury for a contemplative few; rather it will be viewed as a social… — Duane Elgin Copy Share Image
“Practice loving-kindness and compassion by sending warmth, friendliness, and goodwill to everyone with whom you come in contact.” — Carmel Sheridan Copy Share Image
Compassion comes from a choice and not the liberal definition of a choice - the choice to say I can do with… — Allen West Copy Share Image
“Give grace to your children today by speaking of sin and mercy. Tell Susan that she can relax into God’s loving embrace… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
Sentient compassion is a must; it has to be developed in order to alleviate cruelty and thoughtless acts. That won't happen if… — David S. Ware Copy Share Image
“But this is terrible!’ cried Frodo. ‘Far worse than the worst that I imagined from your hints and warnings. O Gandalf, best… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Men will imitate and admire his unmoved firmness, his inflexible conscience for the right; and yet his gentleness, as tender as a… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“Tears came to her eyes. Mercy was more frightening than murder, because it was harder, and Randa didn’t deserve it. And even… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
The human spirit is not dead. It lives on in secret... It has come to believed that compassion, in which all ethics… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Compassion and love constitute non-violence in action. They are the source of all spiritual qualities: forgiveness, tolerance, all the virtues. They give… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Why do we fail? Is it because we are unlucky? Is it because we have not worked very hard? I s it… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
Caring was the only thing I ever did when we were friends. The minute you turned your back is the minute I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Serve God, and God will take care of you. Submit to His will, trust in His grace, and resign yourself into His… — Gardiner Spring Copy Share Image
“There could be nothing more fortunate for human affairs than that by the mercy of God they who are endowed with true… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
May God give you a caring heart so that you can become a whole person, not just gifted with intellect that can… — Azgraybebly Josland Copy Share Image
No matter the physical characteristics of any person, true beauty shines when actions show compassion, love, and spirit. Within the heart true… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you open your heart, then the object of your love becomes so precious because you are so open. And that philosophy,… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
“Let your conscience be your scripture and your actions be your religion. Let the humans be your church and compassion be your… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Embarking upon war is always dangerous for national leaders because it makes them more than ever at the mercy of events. When… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
Prayer is the breath of the new man, drawing in the air of mercy in petitions, and returning it in praises; it… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Compassion is the ultimate and most meaningful embodiment of emotional maturity. It is through compassion that a person achieves the highest peak… — Arthur Jersild Copy Share Image
“It is impossible not to notice how little the proponents of the ideal of competition have to say about honesty, which is… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“Everything a baptized person does every day should be directly or indirectly related to the Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy.” — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a time to honor the greatest champion of racial equality who taught a nation - through… — Mark Pryor Copy Share Image
There's always another level up. There's always another ascension. More grace, more light, more generosity, more compassion, more to shed, more to… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Shakespeare said when you start caring about yourself, you start loving somebody. But when you start caring about others, somebody starts loving… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
“But the better the training, the greater and more detailed the preparation, the more men are at the mercy of the impossible.” — William Bolitho Copy Share Image
If you develop a pure and sincere motivation, if you are motivated by a wish to help on the basis of kindness,… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I hope that when the time comes, I am treated with compassion and allowed to pass on to the next phase of… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
People's lives and livelihoods are often in their hands, and it is critical that judges have integrity, honesty, compassion, and impartiality. — Phil Scott Copy Share Image
“Mindfulness is the agent of our freedom. Through mindfulness we arrive at faith we grow in wisdom & we attain equanimity.” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
I realize that it is as one ages and loses one's natural force that one is at the mercy of heredity. The… — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
If someone told me I had to give back, or I'm supposed to give back, or I'm supposed to do these things,… — Mike Vallely Copy Share Image
“I expect my sister to be compassionate about my heart ache. Gentle. Sympathetic. What i get is, "you're a goddamn idiot, you… — Emma Chase Copy Share Image
Kindness makes the difference between passion and caring. Kindness is tenderness, kindness is love, perhaps greater than love … kindness is goodwill,… — Randolph Ray Copy Share Image
