Compassion Quote by Ron Currie Jr Download Open image ““Compassion is a coat of fur I find particularly ill-fitting.”” — Ron Currie Jr ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Compassion
“Sometimes it's a revelation, even to me, how much more comfortable I am with cruelty than with kindness.” — Amy Engel Copy Share Image
“Believe not the existence of an emotion nobler than the compassion!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“You can't rely on how you look to sustain you, what sustains us, what is fundamentally beautiful is compassion; for yourself and for those… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
“Compassion is not human but divine !! Do not stray far behind ... You might be her servile !!” — Hesham Nebr Copy Share Image
“Compassion has dropped so far out of sight these days that many are confused about what is required. It even inspires overt hostility.” — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
“Your relationship with your brother will be, in many ways, the most complex and bewildering of all the interpersonal connections you will form. An older brother is both authority and peer, friend and bitter enemy, partner and rival, and will play these contradictory roles to varying degrees throughout your life. At this point the rivalry is most prominent, owing to… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share
Partying means drinking. It also means playing records by Lou Reed and Chicago, which I thought was a city but is also a band… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
“There will likely be one important difference between corporeal suicide and digital suicide. Right now, one cannot destroy oneself utterly. We can blow our heads off, get the chatter to stop and cease having to pay bills, but we persist in the minds of those who knew and loved us. We continue to appear to them, unbidden, in myriad ways.… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share
Sometimes we make assumptions about influence when similarities between two writers' work are so strong, but they're still just assumptions. Some things are sort… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
Singularity is seen as an event horizon. There's everything that comes before it and everything that comes after it and never the twain shall meet, in much the same way that Judeo-Christian theology presents its notion of the afterlife - there's a very clear and impermeable demarcation there. — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share
A lot of the despair we feel watching the news every day flows from our sense of helplessness, and as a fiction writer you… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
Most of my writing is an effort, one way or another, to figure something out about myself, and often when I read dialogue between… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
“...a flight to Philly, then took the train west through hills and valleys where people sat mourning the loss of steel and wondering what… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
I wonder if kids growing up now are actually going to have that - if they're ever going to be able to unplug and… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
Singularity will be an opt-in scenario for human beings, especially as we draw closer to it. The more that we have the opportunity to interface with and combine ourselves with machines and machinery and electronics - those will all be opt-in moments. Would you choose to have some sort of brain implant? Would you choose to have Google Glasses installed… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share
“At the bakery it's just me. It's a small place. Just me and the raspberry horns and the tourtiere pies and my cigarette going in the ashtray near the black sink. Every once in a while a car passes through the dark street outside the storefont windows, but that's pretty much all I see of people while I'm there, until… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share
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