People who care about animals tend to care about people. They don't care about animals to the exclusion of people. Caring is… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
We need to know all the facts and be able to discern the situation before we pass judgment on someone. Sometimes life… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Bear with each other… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the name of compassion, Obama advocates seemingly endless extensions of unemployment benefits because his economic theology holds that by paying people… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“So never be afraid, never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion; against injustice, lying and greed.… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“There is a way of living life, a mode of being religious that causes destruction wherever it appears. It is the misinterpretation… — Michael Hardin Copy Share Image
“Divinity is the state of being connected with the source. It is the state when your heart is full with love, compassion,… — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
Oh, why does compassion weaken us?' It doesn't, really...Somewhere where it all balances out-don't the philosophers have a name for it, the… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“I had all the characteristics of a human being-- flesh, blood, skin, hair-- but my depersonalization was so intense, had gone so… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
Religious liberty is the first freedom in our Constitution. And whether the cause is justice for the persecuted, compassion for the needy… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
“Christ can forgive you," he whispered, though he didn't believe it. There wasn't a hint of compassion in those ice-blue eyes. "That's… — Stephen M. Irwin Copy Share Image
“Look, then, upon the modern metropolis in which people are packed together and yet remain strangers. In the subway, underground or "tube"… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Compassion arises naturally as the quivering of the heart in the face of pain, ours and another's. True compassion is not limited… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
All violence is injustice. Responding to violence with violence is injustice, not only to the other person but also to oneself. Responding… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
The experience of humanism is that 'nothing human is alien to me'; that I carry within myself all of humanity; that nothing… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Religions have always stressed that compassion is not only central to religious life, it is the key to enlightenment and it the… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
“At first, as we undertake the cultivation of compassion, we may feel genuine empathy with others in pain or difficulty. This happens… — Joseph Goldstein Copy Share Image
“It is possible to think of fragrance existing before a flower was created to contain it, and so it is that God… — Nadeem Aslam Copy Share Image
Teaching well draws from the same well that writing draws from: the reserves of compassion and ability to listen and concentrate on… — Andre Dubus Copy Share Image
Some of us can accept others right where they are a lot more easily than we can accept ourselves. We feel that… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
“Forget what hurt you in the past, but never forget what it taught you. However, if it taught you to hold onto… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
You know what is more constructive than believing in something higher than you? Believe in yourself, make you a personal religion. Make… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
To give worthy praise to the Lord's mercy, we unite ourselves with Your Immaculate Mother, for then our hymn will be more… — Mary Faustina Kowalska Copy Share Image
The early doctrines of the church, even doctrines like Trinity and Incarnation were originally also calls for action, calls for selflessness, calls… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
I really feel that some people neglect and overlook compassion because they associate it with religion. Of course, everyone is free to… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
To the extent that we hyper-separate ourselves from nature and reduce it conceptually in order to justify domination, we not only lose… — Val Plumwood Copy Share Image
When we suddenly awake to the realization that there is no barrier, and never has been, one realizes that one is all… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Self compassion opens the door to self healing.Self compassion brings kindness to our failure,to our shortcoming & to our imperfectness.By acknowledging our… — Dr Anil Kumar Sinha Copy Share Image
“You were so quick to judge, weren’t you? Ah, you revealed so much with that contemptuous utterance. And I admit to being… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
We all, as individuals, can and should act compassionately and charitably. We can volunteer our time, energy, and dollars to help the… — Stephen Moore Copy Share Image
“Imagine a being like nature, wasteful beyond measure, indifferent beyond measure, without mercy and justice, fertile and desolate and uncertain at the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“The first meditation is the meditation of love, in which you so adjust your heart that you long for the weal and… — James Allen Copy Share Image
Blessed of My Father When you think your neighbor thinks he's your brother, your friend, your father, your mother, your son Your… — Sad Angel Copy Share Image
Novels are political not because writers carry party cards -- some do, I do not -- but because good fiction is about… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
It is in the capacity to love, that is to SEE, that the liberation of the soul from fantasy consists. The freedom… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
“I have my own peculiar yardstick for measuring a man: Does he have the courage to cry in a moment of grief?… — Sophia Loren Copy Share Image
I've been a performer in the public eye for many years now and it's much darker. It feels so worse now. It… — Samantha Bee Copy Share Image
When Jesus died on the cross the mercy of God did not become any greater. It could not become any greater, for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As I crawled out of the abyss of combat and over the rail of the Sea Runner, I realized that compassion for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“She blushed. It is a beautiful thing when a woman blushes; at that instant her body no longer belongs to her; she… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image