GNP measures neither our courage, our wisdom neither our compassion. It measures everything except what makes life worthwhile — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
Ye fearful saints fresh courage take, The clouds you so much dread Are big with mercy and shall break, With blessings on… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
There is a life in you, search that life, search the secret jewel in the mountain of your body. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Religion has nothing to do with compassion; it is our love for God that is the main thing because we have all… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
When you label so much of what happens to you as 'bad,' it reinforces the feeling that you are a powerless pawn… — Srikumar Rao Copy Share Image
My own feeling is we need more compassion, we need more empathy, we need more togetherness, in terms of working together. — Cindy McCain Copy Share Image
I want audiences to look at adolescent delinquents with greater understanding and more compassion. — Emmanuelle Bercot Copy Share Image
Lincoln's appeal to 'the better angels of our nature' failed to avert a fratricidal war. But the compassionate wisdom of Lincoln's first… — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
There's something very touching to me about someone almost communicating to themselves in some way - trying to come to some deeper… — Mike White Copy Share Image
It is sometimes difficult to view compassion and loving kindness as the strengths they are. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“[T]he young man or woman writing today has forgotten the problems of the human heart in conflict with itself which alone can… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Anger devours almost all other good emotions. It deadens the soul. It numbs the heart to joy and gratitude and hope and… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Rediscovering the wisdom of love and compassion may help us survive at a time when an increasingly balkanized world so badly needs… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
The things that interest me are less to do with perhaps finding myself and more to do with surviving and mercy and… — John Cameron Mitchell Copy Share Image
“We have come to a point in time where using common sense, speaking factual truths and asking honest questions have been deemed… — Gary Hopkins Copy Share Image
Root out the counterrevolutionaries without mercy, lock up suspicious characters in concentration camps... Shirkers will be shot, regardless of past service. — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
“Do Something! I was sitting on a plane after a long, tiring business trip. I was a bit grouchy and irritable because… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
“That’s the kind of moral resistance people are yearning for. They’re yearning for unity and a sense of humanity that will give… — The Women's March Organizers Copy Share Image
“Each morning in every family, men, women and children, if they have nothing better to do, tell each other their dreams. We… — La Révolution Surréaliste No. 1 Copy Share Image
“...the water which has been refused to the cry of the weary and dying, is unholy, though it had been blessed by… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Saving the world requires saving democracy. That requires well-informed citizens. Conservation, environment, poverty, community, education, family, health, economy- these combine to make… — Carl Safina Copy Share Image
Human existence is based upon two pillars: Compassion and knowledge. Compassion without knowledge is ineffective; knowledge without compassion is inhuman. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Bearing ourselves humbly before God ... we await undismayed the impending assault ... be the ordeal sharp or long, or both, we… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The passage of time hasn't changed the fact that abortion is a serious, lethal violation of fundamental human rights, and that women… — Chris Smith Copy Share Image
“Those who love and show compassion will always find happiness and good fortunes in their lives while those who hate and show… — DAVID OKAFOR Copy Share Image
“Fruits of understanding is compassion. Fruits of compassion is love. Fruits of love is peace.” — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
“The older I get, the more I believe that the greatest kindness is acceptance.” — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
O how much mercy have I received the year past! How often has God caused his goodness to pass before me! And… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
Have compassion for everyone you meet, even if they don't want it. What appears bad manners, an ill temper or cynicism is… — Miller Williams Copy Share Image
“Praying for peace is wonderful; meditations on loving kindness and compassion are sublime; acts of generosity and healing have the power to… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
“for he saw in Elizabeth's eyes a kind of darkness; a kind of absence-as if her soul had taken leave, so that… — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
God preordained, for his own glory and the display of His attributes of mercy and justice, a part of the human race,… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
We have created a society where individual rights and freedoms, compassion and diversity are core to our citizenship. But underlying that idea… — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image
A weak human mercy walks in the corridors of hospitals and is like a half-thawed winter. — Czeslaw Milosz Copy Share Image