"May I never get too busy in my own affairs that I fail to respond to the needs of others with kindness and compassion."

-- Thomas Jefferson

#Kindness Quotes #Helping Others Quotes #Compassion Quotes

“I look at sport and competition as something that has been personally enormously beneficial to me. It's helped me create life skills. And if we carry ourselves with grace and dignity and try our best - even when we fall on our faces, as will happen sometimes - then I think people will see that. And that will be the message of sport and the Olympics.”
“Everything too fast is not good but everything too slow is also not good. You need balance. That's why I like martial arts: it always tells you how to control your body, your mind, your heart. Balance. Balance can keep the world's peace. I think that's a very good thing.”
“These words reveal the childâ€™s inner needs; â€˜Help me to do it aloneâ€™.”
“Maybe it has something to do with being a reporter for a long time that I don't look to newspapers and television and so forth for inspiration most of the time.”
“A basic rule of life for reporters is that you should spend your time talking with and learning about people who are not sending you press releases, rather than those who are.”
“On the other hand, I believe there's hope, because the breakdown and the repair are happening simultaneously.”
“If you are not living in joy, you are out of integrity with your soul.”
“Fighting for happiness is the hardest thing you'll ever fight for, but it's the only thing worth fighting for.”

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