34 quotes
“In matters of truth and justice, there is no difference between large and small problems, for issues concerning the treatment of people are all the same.”
— Mencius
“The life of man is of no greater importance to the universe than that of an oyster”
— David Hume
“Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded it is an equal partnership”
— Pema Chodron
“Have compassion for all beings, rich and poor alike; each has their suffering. Some suffer too much, others too little.”
— Gautama Buddha
“The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour.”
— C.S. Lewis
“Have compassion for all beings rich and poor alike for each has their own suffering”
— Buddha
“The idea that some lives matter less is the root of all that is wrong with the world and the absence of compassion”
— Paul Farmer
“Dont say you dont have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller and Michelangelo.”
— H. Jackson Brown Jr.
“Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob, and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe.”
— Frederick Douglass
“A person is a person no matter how small”
— Dr Seuss
“The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal”
— Aristotle
“Have no friends not equal to yourself”
— Confucius
“To no one will we sell, to no one deny or delay, right or justice.”
— Unknown
“We have to improve life not just for those who have the most skills and those who know how to manipulate the system but for the people who often have so much to give but never get the opportunity”
— Dorothy Height
“Where justice is denied where poverty is enforced ignorance prevails and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress them there neither persons nor property will be safe”
“Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded its a relationship between equals”
“What I treasure most in life is being able to dream about the day when the oppressed and the exploited can sit together as equals”
— Rigoberta Menchu
“Liberty, Equality, Fraternity.”
— French National Motto
“Saving our planet lifting people out of poverty advancing economic growth these are one and the same fight”
— Ban Ki-moon
“Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded it is a covenant between equals”
— Brene Brown
“Do not walk behind me I may not lead do not walk in front of me I may not follow just walk beside me and be my friend”
— Albert Camus
“You cannot be friends upon any other terms than upon the terms of equality”
— Logan Pearsall Smith
“Equal rights for all special privileges for none”
— Thomas Jefferson
“If peace means accepting second class citizenship then I dont want peace.”
— Kofi Annan
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere”
— Martin Luther King Jr.
“I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed.”
“All men dream, but not equally.”
— T. E. Lawrence
“All are equal in the face of death.”
— Plato
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