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How to use the word compassion in a Sentence?

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Frames are never measured by power alone, but rather through the lens of compassion and understanding

Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
1 month ago

While I may not have felt the flutter of butterflies in my stomach from a romantic encounter, I am well-versed in the transformative power of love and its ability to create ripples of kindness and compassion.

Yvonne Padmos

added by Freelancer
1 month ago

Kindness is a language that transcends words, a warmth that defies boundaries, and a strength that builds bridges. In its purest form, kindness is the essence of humanity, weaving a fabric of compassion, understanding, and love.-

Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
1 month ago

Robotic behavior may be efficient, but it is our human touch and compassion that truly makes a difference.”

Yvonne Padmos

added by Freelancer
2 months ago

In a society brimming with empathy and compassion, the concept of homelessness would cease to exist; for it is through the genuine sharing and caring for one another that we eradicate the silence of suffering and build the symphony of a harmonious humanity.

Yvonne Padmos

added by Freelancer
2 months ago

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was penned to encourage mankind to embrace a brotherly and sisterly bond. However, if our own flesh and blood fail to embody this ideal, how can we expect the world to do so? Perhaps, it is time to rewrite the scenes of the play of life, to redefine the roles of brothers and sisters, and cultivate a society abundant in empathy and compassion.

Yvonne Padmos

added by Freelancer
2 months ago

Human rights may be noble on paper, but true compassion and empathy are best embodied by robots. In a world consumed by self-interest, perhaps it's time to vote for the machines that prioritize humanity above all else.

Yvonne Padmos

added by Freelancer
2 months ago

Rather than seeking millions of followers, let us strive to invest in education systems that teach the true worth of a million - not as a mere numerical quantity, but as an empowering tool of knowledge and empathy. Let us nurture connections that transcend shallow fame, focusing on cultivating compassion and understanding among humanity.

Yvonne Padmos

added by Freelancer
2 months ago

It is not my intention to do away with government. It is, rather, to make it work -- work with us, not over us; to stand by our side, not ride on our back. Government can and must provide opportunity, not smother it; foster productivity, not stifle it. It is no coincidence that our present troubles parallel and are proportionate to the intervention and intrusion in our lives that result from unnecessary and excessive growth of government. ... We shall reflect the compassion that is so much a part of your makeup. How can we love our country and not love our countrymen, and loving them, not reach out a hand when they fall, heal them when they are sick, and provide opportunities to make them self-sufficient so they will be equal in fact and not just in theory? ... We are a nation under God, and I believe God intended for us to be free. It would be fitting and good, I think, if on each Inauguration Day in future years it should be declared a day of prayer.

Ronald Reagan

added by Normando
3 months ago

Ears attuned, hearts engaged—listening unlocks the doors to empathy, compassion, and profound connections.

Aloo Denish Obiero

added by Aloo-Denish
3 months ago

Technology, imbued with wisdom, adorned by ethics, and draped in compassion, possesses the power to address complex challenges, steer positive societal change, and foster an inclusive, equitable world.

Aloo Denish Obiero

added by Aloo-Denish
3 months ago

The strength of a family lies not just in blood ties, but in the shared nexus of compassion and support.

Aloo Denish Obiero

added by Aloo-Denish
3 months ago

I am a son or daughter of Earth, made for justice, Just all of us are , let no man do evil, for in the light of compassion, we find the true strength to overcome the darkness that seeks to shroud our shared humanity.”

Christen Kuikoua

added by anonymous
4 months ago

As children of Earth, born for justice, let no one do evil. In compassion’s light, we find strength to dispel darkness. Together, united, goodness prevails, and justice echoes through our shared humanity.”

Christen Kuikoua

added by anonymous
4 months ago

Don’t discriminate. Embrace the beauty of diversity, for in unity, we find strength. Let compassion be our language, understanding our common ground, and kindness our guiding principle.”

Christen Kuikoua

added by anonymous
4 months ago

Not defined by hues, nor land’s embrace, I stand before you, a human race. The cold winds blow, outside your gate, Open, brother, don’t discriminate. In unity, our strength takes flight, Let compassion be our guiding light. No borders in the heart’s terrain,Together, as one, we break the chain.”

Christen Kuikoua

added by anonymous
4 months ago

When I fall, I need love, not judgment. I need counselors, not a jury. I need a family, not a court. Because in the embrace of compassion, I find strength to rise, not in the shadows of condemnation.

Christen Kuikoua

added by anonymous
4 months ago

Character is on the ballot. Compassion is on the ballot. Decency, science, democracy. They are all on the ballot.

Joe Biden

added by anonymous
6 months ago

There was no compassion, if you were Native, the government workers did n’t care.

Richard Beauvais

Found on New York Times
8 months ago

Forgiveness isn't an easy art, It calls for courage to play its part, To release the anger and grudges long held, And in its place, compassion is compelled.

Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
9 months ago

When we show respect to others, we create a positive cycle of kindness and compassion that can change the world.

Branden Condy

added by PublicistV.A01
11 months ago

It is only when compassion is present that people allow themselves to see the truth.

A.H. Almaas

added by JokerGem
1 year ago

I think we’re a big enough nation to do more than one thing, to continue to fight against AIDS in the continent of Africa and to support the Ukrainian freedom fighters does not constrain our capacity to help our own citizens. I don’t understand why there’s any resistance to a program like PEPFAR unless we’ve lost our compassion.

President Bush

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Every day he worked to show compassion to the poor, to the homeless, to the immigrant and to all those living on society’s margins. He was a good priest and a good bishop and a man of peace.

Los Angeles

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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