Sentence examples for social compassion from inspiring English sources

"It's not just idle social compassion.

This is perhaps the most fitting tribute of Desmond and Brubeck's shared legacy of musical innovation and social compassion.

There's a gap in the political market for a centrist party which combines economic rectitude with social compassion.

Religious and private institutions do not have the resources to carry the burden of social compassion and distribution of social services.

Like Sebastián Piñera, the former president of Chile, or Henrique Capriles, the governor of Venezuela's second-most-populous state, Macri is a post-neoliberal figure who speaks often of social compassion, and who will occasionally bow to populism.

If multiculturalism is to fulfil its promise as a conversation between cultures, then the majority culture has to listen to Islam's emphasis on social compassion, just as Islam should listen to the host culture's (relatively recent) commitment to sexual tolerance.

Yunxiang Yan, an anthropologist at the University of California, wrote in an essay on the subject that they constitute "a heavy blow to social trust, compassion, and the principle of moral reciprocity".

An age when we should be celebrating our unprecedented affluence and productivity has become an age of fear and even loathing, when basic values of social solidarity, compassion, succour for the poor and mutual responsibility are under unprecedented threat.

A beautifully written journalist's account of Colombia today, short on culture and nature, but full of social insight, compassion, revealing encounters, and lucid assessments of the country's labyrinthine political history.

Free from bureaucracy (exacting health and safety legislation, risk assessments, evaluation-driven inspections and safeguarding) Japanese families, carers and wider community members are providing low key, informal and seemingly effective social care, compassion and support.

If Mother Teresa, who won a Nobel Peace Prize for her charitable work with the poor and the sick, embodies the old way of treating social problems (compassion and Band-Aids), then big thinking, solution-minded pragmatists like Mr. Schramm represent the new.