Our illusions-the beliefs we hold on to-are the very doorways to our freedom. We simply have to enter through them without grasping… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
The amount of love, kindness, patience I have for others is is directly proportional to how much love I have for myself,… — Anita Moorjani Copy Share Image
The exposé, the compassion and outrage, of documentary fueled by the dedication to reform has shaded over into combinations of exoticism, tourism,… — Martha Rosler Copy Share Image
“To stop the drug traffic is not the best way to prevent people from using drugs. The best way is to practice… — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Pull the hair on my head the wrong way, and I would be on my knees begging for mercy. I have very… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
To pine for an alternative past is a waste of energy. In the pristine world of your infinite spiritual self, there is… — Stuart Wilde Copy Share Image
It’s not just about being against cruelty. It’s about being for compassion. — Nathan Runkle Copy Share Image
When the Sacred Masculine is combined with the sacred feminine inside each of us, we create the 'sacred marriage' of compassion and… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
“Anger is Always built upon a foundation of fear and suffering.” — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share Image
“...as I slowly made my way home I understood that even as we are caught in a web of hurt and brokenness,… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
Have mercy on me, OGod, because of your unfailing love. Because of your great compassion, blot out the stain of my sins. — Psalm 51:1 Copy Share Image
“She had agreed to marry him without realizing that marriage brought a kind a simple pleasure, a pleasure in the continued company… — Robert Goolrick Copy Share Image
Caring about others, running the risk of feeling, and leaving an impact on people brings happiness. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes people don't trust the force of kindness. They think love or compassion or kindness will make you weak and kind of… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
How should Spring bring forth a garden on hard stone? Become earth, that you may grow flowers of many colors. For you… — Rumi Copy Share Image
'Paris, Texas' gave me a chance to play compassion, and I'm spelling that with a capital C. — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
“When we bring self-compassion into everyday life, we learn to be kind to ourselves.” — Carmel Sheridan Copy Share Image
“Before you call yourself a Christian, Buddhist, Muslim, Hindu or any other theology, learn to be human first.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Theology reminded me that, however diabolical the act, it did not turn the perpetrator into a demon. We had to distinguish between… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
What interests me is love, sex, death, cruelty, compassion and the desire for meaning in an apparently godless universe. In other words… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
“You need only allow gentle hope to enter your heart. Exhale and allow hope, and give yourself some time. This is a… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
My hope for all of us is that 'the miles we go before we sleep' will be filled with all the feelings… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
Life is all about choices. Today, show compassion for others, think powerful thoughts, and exercise self control. — Bradford Winters Copy Share Image
“Even with the very best of intentions, even with the ambition of making the world a better place, when we cast judgment… — Agnostic Zetetic Copy Share Image
“The very best thing we can do for others isn’t soaking up their pain, it is actually holding space for them. Holding… — Mateo Sol Copy Share Image
It matters, it matters very much, what each of us chooses to do. The journey toward self-discovery and self-knowledge is not only… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
Never believe that a few caring people cant change the world. for, iindeed, thats all who ever have. — Alexia Copy Share Image
I stopped caring so much about what people might think if I sung about love and humanity. — Wayne Coyne Copy Share Image
Listen with ears of tolerance! See through the eyes of compassion! Speak with the language of love — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Rage is a powerful energy that with diligent practice can be transformed into fierce compassion. However much we disagree with our enemies,… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Thus He whose tender mercies are over all His works hath placed a principle in the human mind, which incites to exercise… — John Woolman Copy Share Image
It is most impossible that we should beseech mercy and grace, and not have it. — Julian of Norwich Copy Share Image
“There is a good deal of the Nietzschean standpoint in this verse. It is the evolutionary and natural view. Of what use… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
Your enemies are your greatest teachers. They test you on forgiveness, strength, compassion, and faith in yourself. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are to love our enemies that they might be returned to their right minds. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“When we’re kind to ourselves, we create a reservoir of compassion that we can extend to others. Our children learn how to… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
I do not say that one who is vegetarian is full of compassion and one who is not, is otherwise. We sometimes… — Morarji Desai Copy Share Image