The two Virtues of Equanimity and Compassion become more available to the person whose ego-shell has been smashed-either by great suffering or… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“You think so? Then take the universe and grind it down to the finest powder, and sieve it through the finest sieve,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Waking up this morning, I smile. Twenty-four brand new hours are before me. I vow to live fully in each moment and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You should remember that though another may have more money, beauty, and education than you, when it comes to the rarer spiritual… — David Kreger Copy Share Image
Some of us can accept others right where they are a lot more easily than we can accept ourselves. We feel that… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
mercy, I think, doesn't the human race know anything about mercy? — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“You don't need my kind of strength. A simple look from you alone cripples ,e. I am at your mercy." -Marcus” — Courtney Allison Moulton Copy Share Image
If you do not know how to take care of yourself, and the violence in you, then you will not be able… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our lack of compassion stems from our inability to see deeply into the nature of things. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A person who embraces the desire to find wholeness within his own being, soon learns the importance of tending to relationships, caring… — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
“There is strange comfort in knowing that no matter what happens today, the Sun will rise again tomorrow.” — Aaron Lauritsen Copy Share Image
Put anger aside. It is not a solution. Patience and love is a solution. With compassion and action, together we can end… — Somaly Mam Copy Share Image
It is mercy, not justice or courage or even heroism, that alone can defeat evil. — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
“Man in his usual perversity turns the footstool into a throne from whence he would feign direct the Almighty as to what… — A.W. Pink Copy Share Image
We are still working with an incomplete compass. The time is right to bring the full power of genomics to bear on… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
“I live by three simple words: compassion, love and gratitude. We need to act on these three words daily. Doing so will… — Julian Pencilliah Copy Share Image
During an Ecstasy, LSD or mushroom experience, many people feel unbounded compassion for others and themselves. During a trip, the typical boundaries… — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
Paradoxical as it may seem, men and women who are free to pursue individualism and material wealth turn out to be the… — Lawrence B. Lindsey Copy Share Image
The wretched have no compassion, they can do good only from strong principles of duty. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Self-compassion embraces imperfection with love, providing the fertile soil needed for romance to truly flourish.” — Kristin Neff Copy Share Image
“If you have compassion and are imbued with the spirit of the Way, it is of no consequence to be criticized, even… — Dogen Zenji Copy Share Image
You can relate to somebody's pain and you have compassion, which can lead to intimacy. — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
“We have all sinned, Mr. Darcy, and we cannot look for mercy without showing it in our lives.” — P.D. James Copy Share Image
Fear, O Achilles, the wrath of heaven; think on your own father and have compassion upon me, who am the more pitiable — Homer Copy Share Image
A man of understanding, a man who understands himself and others, always feels compassion. Even if somebody is an enemy you have… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
You are my courage, as I am your conscience," he whispered. "You are my heart---and I your compassion. We are neither of… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“He taught me to read the Holy Book. I wish that he hadn't, ji. It hurt me and confused me to learn… — Faiqa Mansab Copy Share Image
Don’t burden others with your expectations. Understanding their limitations can inspire compassion instead of disappointment, ensuring beneficial and workable relationships. Remember that… — Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“In particular, we must observe this general rule, that we cordially desire and labor for the welfare of the whole human race.… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Have you ever noticed when you're in the presence of certain people that you feel better about yourself? Their compassionate energy has… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
“Simple kindness as a means to no other end than itself is not something that springs up and flourishes on its own.… — Marc Parent Copy Share Image
I believe the saddest people always try the hardest to make people happy because they know what it's like to feel absolutely… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The atonement of Christ is not just for those who sin. The mercy of Christ encompasses all pain. — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
WOMEN preserve the culture of this country with greater tenacity and faith. They keep men on the moral path and inspire them… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
The essence of love and compassion is understanding, the ability to recognize the physical, material, and psychological suffering of others, to put… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“But let’s say we believe that mercy and forgiveness are in fact foundational, innate, what we are grown from and can build… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“A true mother is known for her compassion, love and passion; she is everly dedicated to her calling.” — Agu Jaachynma N.E Copy Share Image
“The sacred stillness of your brilliant heart has as the myriad wonders masqueraded. But if you knew this secret from the start,… — Eric Micha'el Leventhal Copy Share Image
