The acting of all is extraordinary, but beyond that, the film shows that the generations need each other, and that as much as our technological advances have brought us, without patience, reflection, compassion, and connection, technology is merely man's latest isolation booth.
But more significant than the partisan riposte was Brat's reflection on compassion, aimed at fellow Christian conservatives.
Warnings, originally not about being "offended," narrowly defined and a reflection of compassion, are not in-and-of themselves inimical to this idea or academic freedom.
There is no denying that the death of any individual--human or nonhuman is an appropriate cause for remorse, reflection and compassion.
That's why the measure of a civilised, civil society is its literature and poetry: because it's a reflection of its compassion.
Is this example of "conservative compassion" a reflection of our country's moral character?
And the conceit is just as gratifying to those who identify with the top: employers, like kings, gaze into a reflection that glows with compassion and largesse.
Tradition has it that Gywn persuaded the king to set up the hospital, a reflection of her famed compassion for the common people.
I put my faith in intangibles like reason, words, compassion, calm, reflection, patience, and sympathy, rather than in a so-called tool that does not make a single thing and whose sole purpose is to destroy.
Once you have mastered this practice of reflection, try acting with compassion and understanding the next time a person mistreats you.
~ Deepak Chopra Mindfulness studies show that repeated practice leads to improved concentration and sustained attention, empathy and compassion, self-reflection and self-regulation, enhanced memory and learning, plus improved mood which are are central to creativity and higher consciousness.
