“That best portion of a good man's life His little nameless unremembered acts Of kindness and of love.”

“The topic of compassion is not at all religious business; it is important to know it is human business, it is a question...”

“One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others by means of love friendship indignation an...”

“Our values call upon us to care about people we'll never meet.”

“The interior joy we feel when we have done a good deed is the nourishment the soul requires.”

“Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves.”

“It is intolerable to have one's sufferings twinned with anybody else's.”

“Despite everything, I believe people are really good at heart.”

“You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.”

“The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today”

“To you, whoever you are, when I am gone — remember to be kind tonight to some lonely person. For me.”

“My pain may be the reason for somebody's laugh.But my laugh must never be the reason for somebody's pain.”