Compassion Quote by Ken Breniman Download Open image ““We live in a world where touch is both desperately needed and heavily stigmatized.”” — Ken Breniman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Compassion Disconnection Healing Human nature Isolation Loneliness Modern life Relationships Societal-critique
“As more and more technologies develop that enable us to communicate without touch (from phones to email to phone sex to virtual surgery), it… — Harvey Molotch Copy Share Image
“We touch people's lives simply by existing. That is our privilege and our burden.” — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Everyone these days is concerned so much with privacy and forgets the value of human touch. We still need each other but are scared… — Gloria D. Gonsalves Copy Share Image
“Touch speaks to us on levels, so much deeper than the intellect can comprehend, going to the root of us, to levels of comprehension… — Elliot Mabeuse Copy Share Image
“People need to be touched and talked to, they need to know somebody else in the world cares.” — Lila Bowen Copy Share Image
“We might not be able to change the entire world but we can surely leave a mark by positively touching people's lives one at… — Lyra Parish Copy Share Image
“I hadn’t touched or been touched in years. I didn’t know how to anymore. Allergic to human affection. Repulsed by the degrading feeling of… — Tillie Cole Copy Share Image
“It’s not the touch, it’s knowing that you’re not alone, that someone cares about you.” — Craig Alanson Copy Share Image
“What was once a barren patch of earth is now alive with hummingbirds and butterflies… It didn’t take much money, just time, energy, and… — Ken Breniman Copy Share Image
“Unplugging from digital distractions is an act of radical self-care and rebellion.” — Ken Breniman Copy Share Image
“Kindness and connection, even with the natural world, create ripples that go far beyond ourselves.” — Ken Breniman Copy Share Image
“Without touch, what kind of culture do we create? One where isolation and disconnection reign.” — Ken Breniman Copy Share Image
“What if each choice about what we bring into our lives became a declaration of our values?” — Ken Breniman Copy Share Image
“We’ve built a ‘human zoo,’ caging ourselves in routines, technology, and artificial environments.” — Ken Breniman Copy Share Image
“By stepping out of our mental and physical cages, we can rediscover the joy, creativity, and vitality that come from living as nature intended.” — Ken Breniman Copy Share Image
“Consumption isn’t just about taking—it’s also about sharing, repurposing, and honoring the life cycle of the things we use.” — Ken Breniman Copy Share Image
“Imagine a world without touch… Relationships grow colder, trust erodes, and loneliness becomes the norm.” — Ken Breniman Copy Share Image
“Now picture the opposite: a world where rest is sacred… Which world do you want to create?” — Ken Breniman Copy Share Image
“Advocating for justice can feel overwhelming. The problems are massive, systemic, and deeply entrenched. But every small act—every starfish saved—matters.” — Ken Breniman Copy Share Image
Half the misery of human life might be extinguished if men would alleviate the general curse they lie under by mutual offices of compassion,… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“I fight with love and kindness as my weapons and compassion as my defense.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
I really enjoy making people laugh; I've discovered that's a great technique. That's as powerful as stirring their sorrow, stirring their compassion, because that… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“If you refuse to use physical force, then you will be at the mercy of your oppressor!” — Segun Magbagbeola Copy Share Image
For some reason, we are truly convinced that if we criticize ourselves, the criticism will lead to change. If we are harsh, we believe… — Geneen Roth Copy Share Image
I could not have slept tonight if I had left that helpless little creature to perish on the ground. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
We are puzzled and bewildered whenever we see suffering in this world because we have become accustomed to the mercy and the long-suffering of… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“Helpers in every corner, helpers in every hood. That's how we'll make the move, to reform from rude.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
There are a number of qualities which are important for mental peace, but from the little experience I have, I believe that one of… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
May the gods have mercy on whoever pisses them off, because Zarek and Jericho will have none for them. (Madoc) You’d better be glad… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
But victimhood was seductive, a release from responsibility and caring. Fear would be transmuted into weary resignation; failure would no longer generate guilt but,… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image