This is one of the most powerful and inspiring moments of human history.

Compassion - this is what makes us human. This is what keeps us sane, despite life's obstacles and turns. Compassion is the greatest when it comes to violence and misery.

Here are 25 of the most inspiring and powerful moments, made possible by our compassion for each other. They are proof once again that a better world is possible.

An American soldier holds a child after he was separated from his family during the war in Iraq in 2003.


Photo: Ebaums World

Russian policeman takes care of a child who was rescued in a school occupied by militants in the town of Beslan in 2004.


Photo: Victor Korotayev

medic bandaging a leg of the child.


Photo: Ebaums World

Protesters in Oakland, California, to help a woman in a wheelchair to get away from tear gas.


Photo: Imgur

Black doctors treat a member of the Ku Klux Klan.


Photo: Imgur

During the riots in Los Angeles (1992), a small child posing with the troops of the National Guard.


Photo: Imgur

Residents of the city are coming together to clean up after the riots in London in 2011.


Photo: Imgur

The protesters offer tea policeman in London (2011).


Photo: Imgur

Brazilian protesters officer brought a cake for his birthday.


Photo: Imgur

priest acting as human shields between protesters and police during protests in Ukraine in 2013.


Photo: Ebaums World

Students protest in Bogota, Colombia, tries to kiss police officer.


Photo: Imgur

American soldiers pushing a car with two severely wounded German soldiers in 1945.


Photo: Ebaums World

A man playing the piano, Ukraine in 2013.


Photo: Imgur

A woman protects a wounded protester from military bulldozer in Egypt in 2013.


Photo: Imgur

Protection of the Iranian police after his izbeiniya rebels.


Photo: Cryptome

A German soldier helps a little boy to his family escape to the west.


Photo: Reddit

The journalist makes a child during the Spanish Civil War in 1936.


Photo: Ebaums World

The protesters carry an injured policeman to a safe place during the protests in Turkey.


Photo: Ebaums World

Ukrainian soldier kisses the girl, while part of it is surrounded by pro-Russian separatists.


Photo: Ebaums World

French soldier helps the family avoid danger during the Spanish Civil War in 1938.


Photo: Ebaums World

American soldiers treat the injured dog during the Second World War, in 1944.


Photo: Distractify

Protesting Turkey to help the dog suffered from tear gas.


Photo: Imgur

An American soldier is feeding a kitten after his mother was killed during the Korean War in 1953.


Photo: Ebaums World

Syrian Jordanian soldier warms baby after it was evacuated due to the civil war.


Photo: Ebaums World

In the course of protests in Romania in 2012, the boy gives the police a heart shaped balloon.


Photo: Imgur

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