“Find a subject you care about and which you in your heart feel others should care about. It is this genuine caring,… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
It was like everyone suddenly knew what mattered. Money didn't matter. Politics didn't matter. Tabloid news didn't matter. No-compassion mattered. Calm mattered.… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Even in the midst of compassion we feel within I know not what tart sweet titillation of malicious pleasure in seeing others… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“I can think of no greater way to live my life than with as much love as I can give, as often… — Scott Stabile Copy Share Image
In Minneapolis, we believe in connection, not alienation. We believe in compassion, not indifference. We believe in love, but we are not… — Betsy Hodges Copy Share Image
“ "Let me share a secret with you, Zach. Men have been telling women things for centuries. Then they've been breaking our… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
I learned compassion from being discriminated against. Everything bad that's ever happened to me has taught me compassion. — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
I remind myself of the power of thought and how it's my obligation as a citizen (and student) of humanity to propel… — Alyssa Milano Copy Share Image
“She'd been taking care of others for so long that she scarcely recognized herself when she looked in the mirror.” — Alfa H Copy Share Image
I believe that the most urgent need of parents today is to instill in our children a moral vision: what does it… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
If we are but sure the end is right, we are too apt to gallop over all bounds to compass it; not… — William Penn Copy Share Image
“Then let me be your mercy,” he said. “I’ll never be able to give you smart answers about why we suffer, but… — Laura Anderson Kurk Copy Share Image
That's the trouble with caring about anybody, you begin to feel overprotective. Then you begin to feel crowded. — John Updike Copy Share Image
“Barret thinks- he thinks, briefly- of turning around and leaving the park; of being, this time, the vanisher, the man who leaves… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
Commercial interests with their advertising industry do not want people to develop contentment and less greed. Military interests in economic, political, ethnic… — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
This idea of bringing awareness to our lives seems like a good idea, right? We'll gain a productive, enjoyable, reflective life and… — Tara Stiles Copy Share Image
“We need more hope. We need more mercy. And we need more justice.” — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions, but those who kindly reprove thy faults. — Socrates 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
“So tell me, Miss Fitt, do you know when your brother will return?" "No." I wet my lips. "Do you know Elijah?"… — Susan Dennard Copy Share Image
“God spared my life not so that I could live for me but so that I could just give everything to Him.… — Todd White Copy Share Image
“The heart of compassion is the germ of benevolence; the heart of shame, of dutifulness; the heart of courtesy and modesty, of… — Mencius Copy Share Image
May I be given the appropriate difficulties so that my heart can truly open with compassion. Imagine asking for that. — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
“It is an absolute human certainty that no one can know his own beauty or perceive a sense of his own worth… — John Joseph Powell Copy Share Image
I am not interested in picking up crumbs of compassion thrown from the table of someone who considers himself my master. I… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
We are unhappy when we insist on caring about things that don't care about us. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
Only in America can you be Pro-Death Penalty, Pro-War, Pro-Unmanned Drone Bombs, Pro-Nuclear Weapons, Pro-Guns, Pro-Torture, Pro-Land Mines, AND still call yourself… — John Fugelsang Copy Share Image
If we know how to create the energy of love, understanding, compassion, and beauty, then we can contribute a lot to the… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Compassion can change a lot of things, including the world. Young people especially need to know that, because they're the future. — Aloe Blacc Copy Share Image
“Her name, said the Oracle, will this time be Ama, a female that sleeps in every one of us, Yin of Creation,… — Natasa Pantovic Nuit Copy Share Image
Just as I defend myself, therefore, From all unpleasant happenings however small, Likewise, I shall act for others' sake To guard and… — Shantideva Copy Share Image
“An alarming number of parents appear to have little confidence in their ability to "teach" their children. We should help parents understand… — Raymond S. Moore Copy Share Image
Jealousy, greed, fear. We're all full of these things. But also love and compassion. If you saw a drowning baby, it wouldn't… — John McAfee Copy Share Image
“Much of this is done through speech, through telling of one’s plight, through being heard, through hearing compassion and understanding in the… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image