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sympathy for another's suffering and wanting to help
- "Always does," replied Heath, who slapped Adam's shoulder, then gave it a squeeze—meant to convey both strength and compassion.p. 257.4
- In back-to-back interviews, Brian Bill, "Big Bird" to Adam's children, explained how Adam made him want to be a better person and was the model of the father he himself hoped to be one day, while Heath Robinson said Adam was both fearless and compassionate on operations.p. 2.8
- As a Christian, one assumes great compassion.p. 175.0
- Known for his compassion, Adam was always the first to do something like break open a light stick for a baby to play with or give a candy bar to a terrified child.p. 229.9
- But," he added, "I remember his compassion, and how he didn't think about himself, ever."p. 296.6
- Adam was the rarest and truest of warriors in that he combined fierce and unwavering resolve on the battlefield with deep and genuine compassion off of it.p. 297.5
There are no more uses of "compassion" in Fearless.
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