"I grew up with a lot of compassion and empathy. I notice when I meet other friends of mine that were raised Christian sometimes we have similar model of sensitivity, whether to our advantage or disadvantage."

-- Weyes Blood

#Christian Quotes #Compassion Quotes #Empathy Quotes

“Laws and traditions that hold back women, hold back entire societies.”
“I did six series for the BBC and that was enough. I've been writing for ten years, which is more challenging artistically.”
“Love After Love The time will come when, with elation you will greet yourself arriving at your own door, in your own mirror and each will smile at the other's welcome, and say, sit here. Eat. You will love again the stranger who was your self. Give wine. Give bread. Give back your heart to itself, to the stranger who has loved you all your life, whom you ignored for another, who knows you by heart. Take down the love letters from the bookshelf, the photographs, the desperate notes, peel your own image from the mirror. Sit. Feast on your life.”

Source : Derek Walcott (2014). “The Poetry of Derek Walcott 1948-2013”, p.227, Macmillan
“I was fired at the pinnacle of my career, on my 39th birthday. And in the year that followed, I learned that there are many psychological phases of being 'let go.'”

Source : "Getting Fired And How It Teaches You To Be A Better Parent" by Mika Brzezinski, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 18, 2010.
“No regrets, only choices.”

Source : Source: www.nydailynews.com
“Bookstores, like libraries, are the physical manifestation of the wide world's longest, most thrilling conversation.”

Source : FaceBook post by Richard Russo from Feb 15, 2013
“And that just shows you how important the car is in Formula One Racing.”
“If I am right, then (religious fundamentalists) will not go to Heaven, because there is no Heaven. If they are right, then they will not go to Heaven, because they are hypocrites.”

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