Compassion Quotes · Page 185

Inside all people there is love, also the need to take care of the other man who is his brother. Inside everyone…

— Bryce Courtenay

The message of love and compassion will travel far and wide if all who follow a spiritual path work together in harmony…

— Dalai Lama

My kingdom is as wide as the universe and my wants have no limits. I go forward always, freeing spirits and weighing…

— Gustave Flaubert

How would your life be different if¦You pretended those around you were deaf to your words? Let today be the day¦You let…

— Steve Maraboli

“His mercy is so great that it forgives great sins to great sinners after great lengths of time and then gives great…

— Charles H. Spurgeon

The quality of mercy is not strained; It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice…

— William Shakespeare

“Today, suspend judgment and criticism of people who are different from you and celebrate diversity and variety—the spices of life—remembering that love,…

— Angela Howell

Why is it, little Shadowhunter, that your angels are so cold and without mercy? Why do they break that which will not…

— Cassandra Clare

The life of Christ was a life charged with a divine message of the love of God, and He longed intensely to…

— Ellen G. White

“Phase 3: Forgiveness As I shared in Chapter 7, forgiveness is critical to Blissipline and the peak states needed for extraordinary living.…

— Vishen Lakhiani

“We have come to a point in time where using common sense, speaking factual truths and asking honest questions have been deemed…

— Gary Hopkins

“To care means first of all to empty our own cup and to allow the other to come close to us. It…

— Henri J.M. Nouwen

... there is clearly expressed for us? what it is we must attribute either to free will or to the decision and…

— John Cassian

While people are often content to criticize and blame others for what goes wrong, surely we should at least attempt to put…

— Dalai Lama

“But I have none: the king-becoming graces, As justice, verity, temperance, stableness, Bounty, perseverance, mercy, lowliness, Devotion, patience, courage, fortitude, I have…

— William Shakespeare

“Compassion isn't just about feeling the pain of others; it's about bringing them in toward yourself. If we love what God loves,…

— Gregory Boyle

Whether one believes in a religion or not, and whether one believes in rebirth or not, there isn't anyone who doesn't appreciate…

— Dalai Lama

“You are just as connected to the Universe as a finger is to a hand, or as a branch is to a…

— Joseph P. Kauffman

Compassion can be a listening ear and safe space and it can be tough love and clear boundaries. Compassion can be receptive…

— Kemmy Nola

Fellowship is a place of grace, where mistakes aren't rubbed in but rubbed out. Fellowship happens when mercy wins over justice.

— Rick Warren

At the end of the day, you either want or you don't want to know about it. It's a mercy thing -…

— Thierry Henry

nothing is more important than empathy for another human being's suffering. Nothing. Not a career, not wealth, not intelligence, certainly not status.…

— Audrey Hepburn

The things that interest me are less to do with perhaps finding myself and more to do with surviving and mercy and…

— John Cameron Mitchell

If you are motivated by loving kindness and compassion, there are many ways to bring happiness to others right now, starting with…

— Nhat Hanh

Buddhism cannot be true to itself until Buddhists resolve their ambivalence toward nonhuman animals and extend the full protection of their compassion…

— Norm Phelps

Compassionate doctors sometimes lie to patients about the severity of their condition, and it is not always wrong to do so.

— Richard Dawkins

“You don't need to have a quirk to show common decency toward those cast out and abused, because of something they have…

— Nikki Navarro

We can choose the way of compassion, the way of forgiveness, the way of generosity. Or we can choose other paths and…

— Rob Bell

The state of your heart dictates whether you harbor a grudge or give grace, seek self-pity or seek Christ, drink human misery…

— Max Lucado

If we want to create a viable, peaceful world, we've got to integrate compassion into the gritty realities of 21st century life.

— Karen Armstrong

I believe that much of the secret of soul-winning lies in having bowels of compassion, in having spirits that can be touched…

— Charles Spurgeon

Would a soul continually eye His everlasting tenderness and compassion...[then] it could not bear an hour's absence from Him; whereas now, perhaps,…

— John Owen

“For whatever it's worth, I believe we're born imperfect, and perfection, whatever that may be, is unattainable by us mere humans.”

— Liza M. Wiemer

“When the positive revolution takes hold it will no longer be enough for politicians to gain points through attack or being negative.…

— Edward De Bono

God uses change to change us. He doesn’t use it to destroy us or to distract us, but to coax us to…

— Beth Moore

“I am not sure that you can be taught how to love. In many ways it is innate - just watch and…

— Rasheed Ogunlaru

“The master demon Screwtape identifies elitist humanity's tendency toward "an ingrained habit of belittling anything that concerns the great mass of their…

— C.S. Lewis

I believe that acting is a talent while being a great person encompasses so much more: being a good father, a good…

— Michael Ealy

Probably Providence has implanted peevishness and ill-temper in sick and old persons, in compassion to the friends or relations who are to…

— Laurence Sterne

“To be a rainbow in someone’s cloud is commendable, but I prefer to be the rain because it dampens cheeks and washes…

— Richelle E. Goodrich