I've played a mother many times, even in tragic things like, "I Dreamed of Africa," so I know how it is to… — Kim Basinger Copy Share Image
In harmony with the Tao, the sky is clear and spacious, the earth is solid and full, all creature flourish together, content… — Laozi Copy Share Image
There are certain things that our age needs, and certain things that it should avoid. It needs compassion and a wish that… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Caring means cultivating the skills of an active listener. That is easier said than done, as an anecdote about the extraordinary social… — Marian Deegan Copy Share Image
You are goodness and mercy and compassion and understanding. You are peace and joy and light. You are forgiveness and patience, strength… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
“Sure she would want that again—tenderness compassion slow erotic lovemaking—but not tonight. Tonight she wanted to experience her transformation she wanted to… — Tessa Dawn Copy Share Image
“The willingness to undertake such action cannot be based on certainties, but on those possibilities glimpsed in a reading of history different… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“Giving Thanks leads to a desire to forgive, and forgiveness speaks of pure surrender and acceptance of the things that have happened… — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share Image
“What does it mean to care? Let me start by saying that the word care has become a very ambivalent word. When… — Henri J.M. Nouwen Copy Share Image
I used to think that to become free you had to practice like a samurai warrior, but now I understand that you… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
“Let Go of the Rice In a world that lives like a fist mercy is no more than waking with your hands… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, in your battle with unbelief, your greatest ally will wrestle you—he might even make you limp—until you’re desperate enough to say,… — Jon Bloom Copy Share Image
“I bear my witness that the worst days I have ever had have turned out to be my best days. And when… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
One of the tasks of true friendship is to listen compassionately and creatively to the hidden silences. Often secrets are not revealed… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
The Romans, who so coolly and so concisely mention the acts of justice which were exercised by the legions, reserve their compassion… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
On the one hand we are called to play the good Samaritan on life's roadside; but that will be only an initial… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
If attachment is the conditioning factor, then non-attachment will become the unconditioning factor. If expectation leads you in misery, then non-expectation will… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Seeing the people, He felt compassion for them, because they were distressed and dispirited like sheep without a shepherd. 37Then He *said… — The Lockman Foundation Copy Share Image
Your path is your own, but you must walk side by side with others, with compassion and generosity as your beacons. If… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
“I understood that being loving and compassionate is not an idea. To live in empathy is not some esoteric principle. This is… — Sadhguru Copy Share Image
“We are so fascinated by the complexity and beauty of the various forms in nature, that we have been led away from… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
“If a child sees something in a parent that the child aspires to, he or she will copy that parent and be… — Alice Ozma Copy Share Image
The goodness of God to mankind is no less evinced in the chastisement with which He corrects His children than in the… — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
I don't fault business. If you run a corporation, your job is to maximize the return on investment for your investors. Good… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
I think there is a complicated side effect to overcoming evil in that we are forever changed by it. I think after… — Adam Rapp Copy Share Image
“Indeed, insight is the true hallmark of empathy. The power of true empathy is its ability to give us a fresh understanding… — Guy Winch Copy Share Image
“Our can-do culture has made many of us believe that we should always be self-sufficient. Somewhere along the way, we also got… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
O Mary Mother of Mercy and Refuge of Sinners! We beseech thee to look with pitying eyes on poor heretics and schismatics.… — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image
“How, then, does one become an activist? The easy answer would be to say that we do not become activists; we simply… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
O God of our fathers, and Lord of mercy, who has made all things with your word, and ordained man through your… — Cyril of Jerusalem Copy Share Image
“To-day, in more than half of Europe, man is at the mercy of the police; in 1900 even the most conservative and… — Salvador de Madariaga Copy Share Image
“Don't kill me,' said the knight. 'I yield. I yield. You can't kill a man at mercy.' Lancelot put up his sword… — T.H. White Copy Share Image
Compassion is an unstable emotion. It needs to be translated into action, or it withers. The question is what to do with… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
To live out of understanding is compassion. Never try to practice it, simply relax deep into meditation. Be in a state of… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“I think we should send him back," Reth said, glancing at poor, broken Jack with something that looked shockingly like compassion in… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
I think we should really discourage this sort of empathic engagement when it comes to making moral decisions. I think we should… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
Compassion is not a dirty word. Compassion is not a sign of weakness. In my view, compassion in politics and in public… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
Thanks God it is all over now a new beginning, today mark your birthday and the beginning of another journey of 365days,… — Ogunyombo Oluwaseun David Copy Share Image
“No matter what we think we should do, I don’t think you can coerce yourself into loving your neighbor—or your boss—when you… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“If your consciousness is without form, without quality, and without characteristics of any kind, would that not imply that the consciousness in… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image