Life's most persistent and urgent question is: what are you doing for others? - Martin Luther King, Jr
Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone, and let your hand give in proportion to your purse - George Washington, 1732-1799, 1st President of the United States
It's nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice - Anon
In life you can never be too kind or too fair; everyone you meet is carrying a heavy load. When you go through your day expressing kindness and courtesy to all you meet, you leave behind a feeling of warmth and good cheer, and you help alleviate the burdens everyone is struggling with - Brian Tracy
I'm not a vegetarian because I love animals. I'm a vegetarian because I hate plants - A. Whitney Brown
If you wish to persuade me,you must think my thoughts, feel my feelings and speak my words - Cicero
If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion - Dalai Lama
If she put her ear to the wall she could hear sounds. The television on. Coughing. Sometimes the lavatory flushing. Someone upstairs scraping a chair. A shouting mathc below. Everyone in their boxes, counting their possessions - Monica Ali, Brick Lane, p24
I try to give joy to one person in the morning, and remove the suffering of one person in the afternoon; that's enough - Sister Chan Khong
He who would be blest, let him scatter blessings - James Allen