“Our task must be to free ourselves... by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
One of the basic points is kindness. With kindness, with love and compassion, with his feeling that is the essence of brotherhood,… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“The lower a human being descends, the more asleep and inhumane he becomes. Those beings that lack Compassion, Love, and Peace are… — Jacqueline Ripstein Copy Share Image
“Morality, as far as I could see, originates in atheism and the realization that no higher power is coming along to feed… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Whether it's a song or a television show, or a book or poem, art is the thing that cracks me open and… — Asia Kate Dillon Copy Share Image
“She knew the soothing power of a human touch on aching flesh. Knew the strange bond that formed when two creatures united… — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
All I know for sure is that issues like race, like class, are always best approached with compassion and open-mindedness. — Ezra Koenig Copy Share Image
Why was this heart of mine formed with so much sensibility! Or why not my fortune adapted to its impulses! Tenderness without… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“I do not have money to invest nor i have studied finance to be an investment banker but i would like to… — Meenakshi Ahlawat Copy Share Image
Have you ever noticed when you're in the presence of certain people that you feel better about yourself? Their compassionate energy has… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
When I am in Tibet, I am very happy. The Tibetans radiate. They literally send out light. The Dalai Lama's holiness generates… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
“life is a classroom. we are both student and teacher. each day is a test. and each day we receive a passing… — Philosophy Copy Share Image
“Tis torture and not mercy. Heaven is here, Where Juliet lives, and every cat and dog And little mouse, every unworthy thing,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“And the second [thing about the CBS EVENING NEWS that stands out in the mind of Michael J. Fox] was something Katie… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
“When I am compassionate, I see the compassion in other people. When I am full of energy and hope, I see opportunities… — Steve Chandler Copy Share Image
“Pattie saw grief. Her eyes focused on a version of her own young self, and so many other children in Vietnam who… — Holly Goldberg Sloan Copy Share Image
If I had not felt certain that every additional trial was ordered by infinite love and mercy, I could not have survived… — Adoniram Judson Copy Share Image
Those who have compassion when they do battle will be victorious. Those who likewise defend themselves will be safe. Heaven will rescue… — Laozi Copy Share Image
As long as our orientation is toward perfection or success, we will never learn about unconditional friendship with ourselves, nor will we… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
I've always had a compassion for characters in novels - the sense that they are, whatever they might think, living in a… — John Crowley Copy Share Image
Remember that you don't have to like or admire someone to feel compassion for that person. All you have to do is… — Thanissaro Bhikkhu Copy Share Image
“If my shoes were made of humility; my dress of compassion; my hat of respect, my jewelry of gratitude, and my perfume… — Joan Marques Copy Share Image
“So once these needs are fulfilled, nobody is going to value these things. If you are well-fed, peaceful, blissful, happy, well-loved, with… — Sadhguru Copy Share Image
“Patience is not a natural gift of a leader, it is a learned one. The more you broaden your awareness, understanding, and… — Shandel Slaten Copy Share Image
Our culture says that ruthless competition is the key to success. Jesus says that ruthless compassion is the purpose of our journey. — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“Everyone must work to live, but the purpose of life is to serve and to show compassion and the will to help… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
The highest hallmark of a civilized society is not the rapidity by which it exacts vengeance, but its ability to hold victim… — Greg Boyle Copy Share Image
I am a caring person, I will be there for everyone but I am a very self-centered person. My approach towards people… — Karan Kundrra Copy Share Image
“It is an incapacitating emotion one feels upon hearing the whispered words "I still love you" after deeply hurting that soul. Forgiveness… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
It's not your job to be warm on the news; you can be empathetic, but you can't emote. That can be difficult… — Mary Nightingale Copy Share Image
Adolescence, that swampy zone between safety and power, is best patrolled by adults armed with sense and mercy, not guns and a… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
Whoever declares another heretic is himself a devil. Whoever places a relic or artifact above justice, kindness, mercy, or truth is himself… — Sheri S. Tepper Copy Share Image
Daumier paints with an enormous capacity for absolute empathy; a complete identification of himself with the figures he paints. He sets forth… — David Sylvester Copy Share Image
Acknowledgement: Understanding and compassion for others and their suffering is the next step. Put yourself in the shoes of people who don't… — Joy Bryant Copy Share Image
“Maybe compassion is compulsion, creativity is insanity. If this is so, then is craziness a good thing, the source of our humanity?” — Rosie O'Donnell Copy Share Image
“Dagmar knew there were worse things in this world than pretending to be a caring, demure woman. For instance, actually being a… — G.A. Aiken Copy Share Image
If we're in some sort of Hobbesian state of nature, where you just want a strong man who has no compassion Donald… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
I think that because this is a moral universe, then right will prevail, goodness will prevail, compassion will prevail, laughter will prevail,… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
I have always felt that the way we treat animals is a pretty good indicator of the compassion we are capable of… — Ali MacGraw Copy Share Image
What are the things that you can't see that are important? I would say justice, truth, humility, service, compassion, love...They're the guiding… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image