History Heartwarming / SchindlersList

* The tear-jerking end scene where the ''real'' people Oskar saved place stones on his grave (a great sign of respect for the dead) accompanied by the actors who portrayed them, concluded with Liam Neeson laying a rose in the center.

* Schindler hosing the train cars during an especially hot day to help the Jewish inside if only a little. Goeth at first mocks him and laughs with his fellow Nazis but soon just sits in bewilderment as if he honestly ''[[EvilCannotComprehendGood can't understand the act of selfless compassion]].''

* The scene where one of the workers donates his gold teeth to be melted down into a ring as a thank you present to Schindler for saving their lives. And the inscription on the ring: "Whoever saves one life saves the world entire."

* At the end of the movie, Oskar tells speaks with the guards about their orders to exterminate all the Jews in the factory, and gives them an ultimatum- follow their orders and kill them, or leave with a clear conscience. [[WhatYouAreInTheDark Every single guard turns around and leaves,]] and Nuremburg Defense be damned.

** "Their are fewer than four thousand Jews left alive in Poland today. There are more than ''' ''six thousand'' ''' descendants of the Schindler Jews."

* At the end of the movie, Oskar tells speaks with the guards about their orders to exterminate all the Jews in the factory, and gives them an ultimatum- follow their orders and kill them, or leave with a clear conscience. To a T, every guard turns around and leaves. Nuremburg Defense be damned.

* Gene Siskel's first words on the film in his and Ebert's review: "There's something I have to say to Steven Spielberg, both as a film critic and as a Jew: thank you."
* The scene where one of the workers donates his gold teeth to be melted down into a ring as a thank you present to Schindler for saving their lives.
** And the inscription on the ring: "Whoever saves one life saves the world entire."

--> "[[http://youtu.be/1HKTYYX50hQ?t=3m13s My number was 83317. I am a Holocaust survivor. It's a long way from Auschwitz to this stage]]."

--> "My number was 83317. I am a Holocaust survivor. It's a long way from Auschwitz to this stage."

* The acceptance speech for this movie's Best Picture Oscar Award began with these words:

** And the inscription on the ring: "Whoever saves a life saves the world entire."

** And the inscription on the ring: "He who saves a life saves the world entire."

* At the end of the movie, Oskar tells speaks with the guards about their orders to exterminate all the Jews in the factory, and gives them an ultimatum- follow their orders and kill them, or leave with a clear conscience. To a T, every guard turns around and leaves. NuremburgDefense be damned.

* A very small one in the scope of the film, but Oskar promising his wife that he will never cheat on her again, always gets me, just her smile is so beautiful.

* Oskar Schindler, throughout the entire movie and in RealLife.

* Schindler hosing the train cars during an especially hot day to help the Jewish inside if only a little. [[CompleteMonster Goeth]] at first mocks him and laughs with his fellow Nazis but soon just sits in bewilderment as if he honestly ''[[EvilCannotComprehendGood can't understand the act of selfless compassion]].''

* It's a quietly powerful moment when Schindler and Sten share their first drink together ''as friends''.

* A very small one in the scope of the film, but promising his wife that he will never cheat on her again, always gets me, just her smile is so beautiful.