Cruel people offer pity when they no longer feel threatened. However, kind people offer compassion and understanding regardless.
– Shannon L Alder
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- Pity. What a useless emotion when you don’t act on it. Pity is supposed to trigger compassion. – Lish McBride
- Being kind to someone, only to look kind to others, defeats the purpose of being kind. – Shannon L Alder
- Strength without compassion is soulless and cruel. Weakness, too, has its place, for it brings understanding. – Isobelle Carmody
- Feel, he told himself, feel, feel, feel. Even if what you feel is pain, only let yourself feel. – PD James
- We must not offer people a system of redemption, a set of insights and principles. We offer people a Redeemer. – Paul David Tripp
- We feel that in the future, groups are going to have to offer much more than just a pop show. They’ll have to offer a well-presented theatre show. – Syd Barrett
- When you feel that life has nothing to offer you, then offer your greatness for the humanity. – Debasish Mridha
- All depression has its roots in self-pity, and all self-pity is rooted in people taking themselves too seriously. – Tom Robbins
- If there is one thing worse than self-pity, it was other people’s pity. – CJ Duggan
- If your children know who God is they will know who they are, regardless of where you or they call home. – Shannon L Alder
- It is from the Bible that man has learned cruelty, rapine, and murder; for the belief of a cruel God makes a cruel man. – Thomas Paine
- Is cruelty still cruel if it is necessary? Is cruelty still cruel if it is part of a lie? – Johnny Rich
- Just as art is art regardless of the colors, a human being is so regardless of race. – Dr Jacinta Mpalyenkana
- Morality is doing what is right regardless of what you are told. Obedience is doing what is told regardless of what is right. – HL Mencken
- They say there is six degrees of separation between you and another person. However, when people are praying for you there are only two degrees. – Shannon L Alder
- There are many things evil people can take from you. However, they can never steal your ability to laugh and laugh loud. – Shannon L Alder
- Honesty is vulnerability. Sadly, not everyone can handle someone’s honesty. However, lying allows people to be comfortable. – Shannon L Alder
- Understanding comes with compassion and compassion comes with truthfulness – Amit Abraham
- Did I say stab of Self Pity? No, I was trekking through the Swamp of Self Pity at this point, waist deep in my own stinking shit. – Nicole Hamlett
- Don’t pity this sinful world!Just pity those who made it so! – Toba Beta
- When you marry a woman out of pity, then its a pity that you’ll send her away very soon. – Michael Bassey Johnson
- Although all days are equally long regardless of the season, some days are long not only seasonally but by rewards they offer. – Dejan Stojanovic
- If you know yourself and don’t have a belief that other people are better than you, then you simply can’t feel jealous or threatened. – Roberto Hogue
- People’s behaviors are messages, not a diagnosis because I can no longer discern the world’s version of insanity. – Shannon L Alder
- You will never win anyone through pity. You must create the right kind of dream, the sober, adult kind of magic: illusion born from disillusion. – Sylvia Plath
- Without understanding, there is no life. Either you act, out of understanding or act to develop understanding out of it. – Roshan Sharma
- God helps everything come to pass. However, he reminds us that nothing comes to stay. – Shannon L Alder
- What kind of person is void of compassion? A heartless one. But alas, compassion cannot exist without the endurance of afflictions. – Richelle E Goodrich
- True compassion is undirected & holds no conceptual focus. That kind of genuine, true compassion is only possible after realizing emptiness. – Tsoknyi Rinpoche
- Never accept help from a dragon. Dragons do not offer help. They offer fate. – Steven Poore
- She didn’t want to alienate herself from the very wealthy man that was about to offer her a job by declining the polite offer of a drink. – SA Tawks
- When your goal is not fame or notoriety, you can simply show up, offer compassion to people, and let God do His work. – Dillon Burroughs
- Act with God’s compassion, mercy and forgiveness in mind and you will always be right. Act with revenge in your heart and you will always be wrong. – Shannon L Alder
- Act with God’s compassion, mercy and forgiveness in mind and you will always be right. Act with revenge in your heart and you will always be wrong. – Shannon L Alder
- Words matter, but what matters more than words is forgiveness and compassion. – Shannon L Alder
- It’s not the circumstances that we should feel threatened by, it’s the fear of the circumstances that poses the real threat. – Richie Norton
- If you feel irritated or threatened by others’ beliefs,it’s a sign that you’re experiencing crisis of confidence. – Toba Beta
- We do tend to overreact when we feel threatened. Men, I mean. – Keira Grant
- When you are no longer afraid is when you can be yourself. – Shannon L Alder
- The journey of the mind always has longer to travel than the heart because dreams carry weight, while love makes you float. – Shannon L Alder