“Too much self-centered thinking is the source of suffering. A compassionate concern for others’ well-being is the source of happiness.” — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
Refraining from harm, not out of fear, but out of concern for others, their well-being and out of respect is non-violence. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
A sense of concern for others gives our lives meaning; it is the root of all human happiness — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Developing concern for others, thinking of them as part of us, brings self-confidence , reduces our sense of suspicion and mistrust, and… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
We should aim for our children to be good people, and to live ethical lives that manifest concern for others as well… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
I think that we've made great moral progress in the second half of the 20th century in many respects, and particularly in… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
Once a vegan, we are always so, because our motivation is not personal and self-oriented, but is based on concern for others… — Will Tuttle Copy Share Image
Even more important than the warmth and affection we receive, is the warmth and affection we give. It is by giving warmth… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
We can make this a more peaceful century if we cherish non-violence and concern for others’ well-being. It is possible. If the… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
As human beings we each have a responsibility to care for humanity. Expressing concern for others brings inner strength and deep satisfaction.… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“. . . the symptoms and effects of the life of faith are totally unspectacular. . . .true covenant faith is expressed… — Daniel I. Block Copy Share Image
“I have…learned that one cannot demand love and respect or require that the bonds of friendship and appreciation be extended as an… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
The joyless Christian reveals himself by having negative thoughts and talk about others, in a lack of concern for others welfare, and… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
In our concern for others, we worry less about ourselves. When we worry less about ourselves an experience of our own suffering… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Although we are all the same in not wanting problems and wanting a peaceful life, we tend to create a lot of… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Love, compassion and concern for others are real sources of happiness. If you have these in abundance, you will not be disturbed… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
A current pejorative adjective is narcissistic. Generally, a narcissist is anyone better looking than you are, but lately the adective is often… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
For the rest of your life to be as meaningful as possible, engage in spiritual practice if you can. It is nothing… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Those who loved with all their heart and mind and might have always thought of death, and those who knew the endless… — Walter Kaufmann Copy Share Image
“Even from the most rigorous scientific perspective, unselfishness and concern for others are not only in our own interests but also, in… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
We are driven by self-interest, it’s necessary to survive. But we need wise self-interest that is generous and co-operative, taking others’ interests… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Followers of Christ are not called to be merely tolerant of others. We are called to love those who disagree with us.… — Tim Muehlhoff Copy Share Image
“The ministry of the church is a genuine concern for others. We need to stop talking about it and start doing it.… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
Caring for the burdens of others helps us to forget about our own. When we choose a course of action, we should… — Sunita Penny Copy Share Image
Too much of a self-centered attitude creates mistrust and suspicion in others, which can in turn lead to fear. But if you… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“To use strong language, she thought, was a sign of bad temper and lack of concern for others. Such people were not… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“Gray is not a substitute for black and white. You don’t bump into people without saying you’re sorry. When you shake hands,… — Jon Huntsman Copy Share Image
“She could turn away and say that they had nothing to do with her, or she could accept that they had somehow… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
Spiritual practice . . . involves, on the one hand, acting out of concern for others' well-being. On the other, it entails… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Cultivating care and concern for others gives rise to a kind of inner strength. No matter what difficulties or problems you face,… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“These sectors of the doctrinal system serve to divert the unwashed masses and reinforce the basic social values: passivity, submissiveness to authority,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“ Agape is disinterested love. It is a love in which the individual seeks not his own good, but the good of… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
The quality of everything we do: our physical actions, our verbal actions, and even our mental actions, depends on our motivation. That's… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
My main interest is in the promotion of human values. From birth we have a sense of affection and some sense of… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“If we think only of ourselves, forget about other people, then our minds occupy very small area. Inside that small area, even… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
“Don’t turn your face away. Once you’ve seen, you can no longer act like you don’t know. Open your eyes to the… — Vashti Quiroz-Vega Copy Share Image
“THE SILENT PEOPLE Some people are so rude, Living their lives with no concern for others, Or possibly just intent on pissing… — Giorge Leedy Copy Share Image
Even in the era of AIDS, sex raises no unique moral issues at all. Decisions about sex may involve considerations about honesty,… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
The most beautiful and dependable people I have ever known are those who have known defeat, suffering, struggles, loss and have found… — David Kreger Copy Share Image