“What we do now, we do so that someday mercy will be able to survive here.” — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
“The only unforgivable sin is to look into the human heart without compassion.” — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“it is important to reignite our compassion for others because without it we will be lost in the sea of suffering” — Shri Radhe Maa Copy Share Image
“One who utters speech that isn't rough But instructive and truthful So that he offends no one, Him I call Brahmin.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It is love, has been love, will always be love that makes the biggest difference in our world.” — Scott Stabile Copy Share Image
Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Perfect maturity is when a person hurts you, and you try to understand their situation and don't hurt them back… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
When the Sacred Masculine is combined with the sacred feminine inside each of us, we create the 'sacred marriage' of compassion and… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
“How much longer until we finally figure out how to be with one another? How many times do we have to play… — Scott Stabile Copy Share Image
Mutual caring relationships require kindness and patience, tolerance, optimism, joy in the other's achievements, confidence in oneself, and the ability to give… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
When someone who is suffering looks to you for compassion, it's indeed a blessing; you are chosen to be their Light in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of my favorite passages in 'Leaves of Grass,' that breathless, exuberant poem so rich and full of innocence and joy and… — Cathleen Schine Copy Share Image
“When you recognize and reflect on even one good thing about yourself, you are building a bridge to a place of kindness… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“Compassion is not prevention of all negative certainty, it is a home floating on the sea of fear, that equally brings assistance… — James C. Emlund Copy Share Image
Because God is never cruel, there is a reason for all things. We must know the pain of loss; because if we… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, in looking at me, her face froze into an expression of pity without a glimmer of compassion. I had often been… — Peter Handke; Ralph Manheim [trans Copy Share Image
Africans believe in something that is difficult to render in English. We call it ubuntu, botho. It means the essence of being… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
and half of learning to play is learning what not to play and she's learning the spaces she leaves have their own… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
“The fact is, it is selfish for a church to not want to grow. A church that says, “We’ve got enough people,… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
“Don't hate the bullies. Experience tells me that hating them, or being angry with them, will always make it worse. Instead, put… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“I cannot but feel compassion when I hear some trig, compact-looking man, seemingly free, all girded and ready, speak of his 'furniture,'… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“When we perceive the stars, the stars are the object of our perception—they exist within us. When we perceive the ocean, the… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image