He said that although Mr. Moran would win compassion from some voters in the current contest, Mr. McSlarrow did not need to feel hamstrung.
James Laing's Christ-like Refugee slowly wins the compassion of Jennifer France's ice-maiden Controller and John Savournin's dour Immigration Officer.
Rose's brilliance, expertise and compassion won the love and respect of all who had the privilege of knowing her. Rose was a lady in the fullest sense; she upheld sound judgment and strong values in a soft voice wearing fashionable hats.
And yet, even if, in the end, it was all done for the sake of hard-won compassion, even if the final notes of the book were of triumphant love and grief at the loss of him, in the weeks and months leading up to its publication a sickening feeling sometimes took hold of me and dumped its blackness before moving on.
Marty Rosenbluth: My immigrant client won a judge's compassion.
With only a handful of other black lawyers in Oakland, Mr. Wilson specialized in civil rights cases, provided free legal services to the poor and won a reputation for compassion and even-handedness that continued during his years as a judge.
With her reputation burnished in the aftermath of national tragedy, Ardern finds herself in a situation similar to that of former Norwegian prime minister (and now NATO secretary general) Jens Stoltenberg, who won plaudits for his compassion and poise after another white-nationalist terrorist, Anders Breivik, murdered 77 people in 2011.
During the 19th century and much of the 20th he was seen as the great religious artist, noble master in the oratorios of vast choral sound and intimate pious sentiment, but in recent decades he has come to be appreciated for the more worldly slant of his operas, whose penetrating psychological insight and broad human compassion have won him a position in the front rank of musical dramatists.
It is a glorious film in which warmth and compassion win out over miserabilism or irony, painted in bright blocks of sunlit colour like a child's storybook and often happening in those electrically charged magic-hour urban sunsets that the director Sean Baker also gave us in his zero-budget breakthrough Tangerine.
But in the end we're won over by Amir's compassion and his determination to atone for his youthful cowardice.
Compassion & Choices won a court judgment to that effect, the first of its kind, in 2001.
