“I think he overlook a phase: that empathy stage in our lives when we may begin to see even the commonest animals… — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
Our humanist community should be thinking more about demonstrating the fundamental truth that goodness requires neither God nor the belief in God… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
“You came in by yourselves, without His direction, and will go out by yourselves, without His mercy." To” — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
Women are different from men in major, major ways. I have found more courage in women than you could ever find in… — Maya Tiwari Copy Share Image
“Compassion forms the essential bond between seeking God in meditation and all forms of social justice. For the more we are transformed… — James Finley Copy Share Image
Compassion is the ability to understand how difficult it is for people to be the best of what they want to be… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
“If you can’t see some part of yourself in every single person you encounter, then you’re not looking closely enough, at the… — Scott Stabile Copy Share Image
“If you should rise from Nowhere up to Somewhere, From being No one up to being Someone, Be sure to keep repeating… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
“I’d been so used to the court system and thinking of myself as a criminal. I’d been so used to pleading in… — Michael J Heil Copy Share Image
“Mercy closed her eyes, the better to savor the most incredible pleasure she’d ever felt. She was never ever going to accuse… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
“I see the good in the world because I choose to. I don't imagine that it's there; it's there waiting to be… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“I learned, too, while I was groping for more and more effective ways of trying to cope with community and national and… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
As a teenager, my struggle was how do I balance being empathetic and compassionate towards my peers, while also living my life… — Shailene Woodley Copy Share Image
We are taught that revenge is strong and compassion is weak. We are taught that power is more important than love. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“The devotee does not cry out God’s name while continuing to defy His laws. An honest devotee is not such a hypocrite… — Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami Copy Share Image
“Buddha has great compassion that is completely impartial, embracing all living beings without discrimination.” — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
Buddha taught kindness towards lower beings; and since then there has not been a sect in India that has not taught charity… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Your Lord is a God of mercy and bountifulness: be a source of mercy and bountifulness to your neighbors. If you will… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
Unless we're completely awake, have a degree of that. We tense against love and hold on in a way that doesn't let… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
“Stick with it in faith my friend, Don't Quit! Help is being sent of God, and will appear at the very moment… — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share Image
You can tell the real Christians by their acts. They are the ones serving, the ones loving, the ones sharing whatever they… — Jan Phillips Copy Share Image
A summons home to the nature that nourishes the best human qualities of creativity, intelligence, connection, and compassion. — David W. Orr Copy Share Image
