Compassion Quotes by Gautama Buddha

The eating of meat extinguishes the seed of great compassion.

— Gautama Buddha

In compassion lies the world's true strength.

— Gautama Buddha

The eating of meat extinguishes the seed of Great Kindness.

— Gautama Buddha

Fill your mind with compassion.

— Gautama Buddha

Kindnessis giving others happiness.Compassionis removing others' bitterness.Joyis freeing others from suffering.

— Gautama Buddha

May I hold myself in compassion. May I meet the suffering and ignorance of others with compassion.

— Gautama Buddha

Our sorrows and wounds are healed only when we touch them with compassion.

— Gautama Buddha

When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.

— Gautama Buddha

Pity arises when we are sorry for someone.Compassion is when we understand and help wisely.

— Gautama Buddha

For innumerable reasons, Mahamati, the Bodhisattva, whose nature is compassion, is not to eat any meat.

— Gautama Buddha

Do not judge yourself harshly. Without mercy for ourselves we cannot love the world.

— Gautama Buddha

For the good of the many, for the happiness of the many, out of compassion for the world.

— Gautama Buddha

“If with uncorrupted mind you feel good will for even one being, you become skilled from that. But a Noble One produces…

— Gautama Buddha

Look upon him who shows you your faults as a revealer of treasure: seek his company who checks and chides you, the…

— Gautama Buddha

“Bahujanahitāya bahujanasukhāya lokānukampāya: For the good of the many, for the happiness of the many, out of compassion for the world.”

— Gautama Buddha

Like a mother who protects her child, her only child, with her own life, one should cultivate a heart of unlimited love…

— Gautama Buddha

O men! you can take life easily but, remember, none of you can give life! So, have mercy, have compassion! And, never…

— Gautama Buddha

Having abandoned the taking of life, refraining from killing, we dwell without violence, with the knife laid down, scrupulous, full of mercy,…

— Gautama Buddha

For fear of causing terror to living beings, Mahamati, let the Bodhisattva who is disciplining himself to attain compassion, refrain from eating…

— Gautama Buddha

If one doth act in friendly wise, With no evil thought toward any single creature, And in so doing becometh proper, And…

— Gautama Buddha

In the beginning, compassion is like the seed without which we cannot have any fruit; in the middle, compassion is like water…

— Gautama Buddha

In the end it is nothing other than the loving kindness with which the woman cares for her child that makes the…

— Gautama Buddha

All beings wish for happiness, so extend your compassion to all.

— Gautama Buddha

A generous heart, kind speech, & a life of service & compassion are the things which renew humanity.

— Gautama Buddha

Perfect wisdom, Perfect tranquility,Perfect compassion,arise fromOur love,Our sincerity.Our understanding.

— Gautama Buddha

Have compassion for all beings, rich and poor alike; each has their suffering. Some suffer too much, others too little.

— Gautama Buddha

As you travel though life, offer good wishes to each being you meet.

— Gautama Buddha

Be a lamp unto yourselves! Work out your liberation with diligence! Fill your mind with compassion!

— Gautama Buddha

Rage is a powerful energy that with diligent practice can be transformed into fierce compassion. However much we disagree with our enemies,…

— Gautama Buddha

Understand the suffering of worldly existence. Abandon its causes of ignorance and selfishness. Practice the path of meditation and compassion. Awaken from…

— Gautama Buddha