“When compassion for the common man was born on Christmas Day, with it was born new hope among the multitudes. They feel a great, ever-rising determination to lift themselves and their children our of hunger and disease and misery, up to a higher level. Jesus started a fire upon the earth, and it is burning hot today, the fire of a new hope in the hearts of the hungry multitudes.” MenFeelsHeartChildrenTodayEarthJesusBornLevelsCommonCompassionChristianityFireHigherDiseaseDeterminationHotMiseryHungerHungryBurningLiftsRisingMultitudesHigher LevelCommon ManChristmas DayNew Hope Book:The world is learning compassion Source: The world is learning compassion
“There can be no doubt that the young of today have to be protected against certain poisonous effects inherent in present-day civilization. Five social diseases surround them, even in early childhood. There is the decline in fitness due to modern methods of locomotion; the decline in initiative due to the widespread disease of spectatoritis; the decline in care and skill due to the weakened tradition of craftsmanship; the decline in self-discipline due to the ever-present availability of tranquilizers and stimulants, and the decline in compassion, which William Temple called "spiritual death.” SelfCareTodaySpiritualYoungCertainSocialCompassionDoubtFiveModernChildhoodEffectsDisciplineCivilizationSkillsDiseaseTraditionMethodDuesNo DoubtTemplesSurroundDeclineProtectedInitiativeInherentSelf DisciplinePresent DayPoisonousAvailabilityEarly ChildhoodCraftsmanshipStimulantsSpiritual Death Author:Kurt Hahn
“All the problems of the world - child labor, corruption - are symptoms of a spiritual disease: lack of compassion.” WorldChildrenProblemSpiritualCompassionDiseaseLaborCorruptionSymptomsChild LaborLack Of Compassion Author:Bill Vaughan
“Doubt is an old disease. Faith is an old medicine. Compassion is an old doctor. Concern is an old nurse.” CompassionDoubtDiseaseConcernDoctorsMedicineNurse Book:The Wings of Joy: Finding Your Path to Inner Peace Source: The Wings of Joy: Finding Your Path to Inner Peace
“Americans are blessed with great plenty; we are a generous people and we have a moral obligation to assist those who are suffering from poverty, disease, war and famine.” PeopleWarSufferingCompassionMoralPovertyDiseaseBlessedObligationPlentyGenerousFamineMoral ObligationGenerous People Author:Adam Schiff