C. S. Lewis Quotes

I cannot believe how much love people have shown me.

You have to take strength from the people that love you and the people that love Barbara and the huge number of expressions of sympathy and compassion and support. That has been extremely moving.

I know my mother would be overwhelmed by the continued outpouring of kindness and I want to thank everyone for keeping us in their prayers.

The generosity, to me it’s less about the money and more about the support and the idea that people still care and love what Chris stood for and love him.

People, although having their own cross to carry, can minister to others through their own pain.

I think being compassionate of each other's lives and issues is nonnegotiable when it comes to friendships. We're all going through different stages and issues, and as I get older, I'm trying to lean into that.

There's something inside of me that makes me want to help people, especially people who are having difficulty of some kind.

I think because I can be sad, and I can be lonely, my gift would be trying to help other people feel less lonely and less sad. Because that's what I understand.

Thank you everyone for your kind words, support and prayers!! I'm hurting right now but it's great to know good people have my back!!

I'm quite shocked and have been for quite a while as for the way people are treating each other. That's why I go out and I speak for the hungry, and if I see somebody needs a hug during the day, I'll go and give them a hug, and I think we should all use a little bit more of that.

My first thoughts are that I should not let people down, that I should support them and love them.

To be kind is to respond with sensitivity and human warmth to the hopes and needs of others. Even the briefest touch of kindness can lighten a heavy heart. Kindness can change the lives of people.

The unfortunate need people who will be kind to them; the prosperous need people to be kind to.

Your wealth of experience makes you rich. Spend it on hurt people. They need it so badly.

Whatever you think people are withholding from you-praise, appreciation, assistance, loving care, and so on-give it to them.

When you love people, you give them a priority. You have a sense of urgency about their pain.

Sympathy does not think. It acts. It acts to remove. The ceaseless sufferings. Of the world

People in distress never think that you feel enough.

In all distresses of our friends We first consult our private ends; While Nature, kindly bent to ease us, Points out some circumstance to please us.

Words of comfort, skillfully administered, are the oldest therapy known to man.

If a man is terrified, it's up to me to dispel that terror.

My mum told me that the best thing you could give a woman was attention.

As I prepare for this next phase in my life, I ask that people continue to offer the prayers that have protected me thus far. I also pray that I will always see those who are not seen and easy to forget in the hustle and bustle of Washington politics.

I could only try to comfort the women that I came face-to-face with. I was really moved by how much they wanted to talk, how much they needed to be comforted, and how happy they were that we were there.

I believe in people, especially suffering people.