--- title: "16 Compassion Does Quotes by 15 authors" description: "Browse 16 Compassion Does quotes by 15 authors. Discover the best Compassion Does sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bcf/james-patterson-171_better-place_justice-doesn-t-necessarily-make-the-wor_1231697.png" --- > [“Justice doesn’t necessarily make the world a better place. Compassion always does.’” I”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/justice-doesn-t-necessarily-make-the-world-a-better-place-compassion/) [James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bcf/james-patterson-171_better-place_justice-doesn-t-necessarily-make-the-wor_1231697.png) > [If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-kornfield/if-your-compassion-does-not-include-yourself-it-is-incomplete/) [Jack Kornfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-kornfield/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/942/jack-kornfield-936_compassion_if-your-compassion-does-not-include-your_3226656.png) > [If the extension of your compassion does not include all living beings, then you will be unable to find peace by yourself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-schweitzer/if-the-extension-of-your-compassion-does-not-include-all-living/) [Albert Schweitzer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-schweitzer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/452/albert-schweitzer-701_compassion_if-the-extension-of-your-compassion-does_2700722.jpg) > [What value has compassion that does not take its object in its arms?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/antoine-de-saint-exup-ry/what-value-has-compassion-that-does-not-take-its-object-in-its-arms/) [Antoine de Saint-Exupery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/antoine-de-saint-exup-ry/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/840/antoine-de-saint-exup-ry-174_arms_what-value-has-compassion-that-does-not_705269.png) > [Compassion is for the very strong. Compassion does not come to the weak. People who are unkind, bullies, use rude language, are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harbhajan-singh-yogi/compassion-is-for-the-very-strong-compassion-does-not-come-to-the/) [Harbhajan Singh Yogi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harbhajan-singh-yogi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/441/harbhajan-singh-yogi-1221_bhajans_compassion-is-for-the-very-strong-compas_1778627.jpg) > [True compassion does not come from wanting to help out those less fortunate than ourselves but from realizing our kinship with all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pema-ch-dr-n/true-compassion-does-not-come-from-wanting-to-help-out-those-less/) [Pema Chodron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pema-ch-dr-n/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b08/pema-ch-dr-n-327_attitude_true-compassion-does-not-come-from-wanti_184293.png) > [“By simply shifting my focus to another person, which is what compassion does, my own pain was much less intense. This is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dalai-lama-xiv/by-simply-shifting-my-focus-to-another-person-which-is-what/) [Dalai Lama XIV](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dalai-lama-xiv/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/72b/dalai-lama-xiv-1700_compassion_by-simply-shifting-my-focus-to-another-p_2833339.jpg) > [“True compassion does not sit on the laps of renovation; it dives with an approach to reconstruction. Don't throw a coin at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/israelmore-ayivor/true-compassion-does-not-sit-on-the-laps-of-renovation-it-dives-with/) [Israelmore Ayivor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/israelmore-ayivor/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b9e/israelmore-ayivor-79_beg_true-compassion-does-not-sit-on-the-laps_3208573.jpg) > [All meditation must begin with arousing deep compassion. Whatever one does must emerge from an attitude of love and benefitting others.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/milarepa/all-meditation-must-begin-with-arousing-deep-compassion-whatever-one/) [Milarepa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/milarepa/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bbb/milarepa-17664_attitude_all-meditation-must-begin-with-arousing_2093396.png) > [An attitude of compassion does not mean looking down on someone, pitying them in their misery. Compassion is based on respect. We…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daisaku-ikeda/an-attitude-of-compassion-does-not-mean-looking-down-on-someone/) [Daisaku Ikeda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daisaku-ikeda/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/801/daisaku-ikeda-1472_attitude_an-attitude-of-compassion-does-not-mean_1886108.png) > [“True compassion does not stem from the pleasure of feeling close to one person or another, but from the conviction that other…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dalai-lama-xiv/true-compassion-does-not-stem-from-the-pleasure-of-feeling-close-to/) [Dalai Lama XIV](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dalai-lama-xiv/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/def/dalai-lama-xiv-1700_compassion_true-compassion-does-not-stem-from-the-p_2146880.jpg) > [One who practices self compassion does not drag their feet when it comes time to perform a task. People with self compassion…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dr-anil-kumar-sinha/one-who-practices-self-compassion-does-not-drag-their-feet-when-it/) [Dr Anil Kumar Sinha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dr-anil-kumar-sinha/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c8/dr-anil-kumar-sinha-8444_compassion_one-who-practices-self-compassion-does-n_681531.jpg) > [“The path of compassion does not obligate you to love people regardless of how they act or who they are. It is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sanaya-roman/the-path-of-compassion-does-not-obligate-you-to-love-people/) [Sanaya Roman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sanaya-roman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/26a/sanaya-roman-28397_compassion_the-path-of-compassion-does-not-obligate_2701015.jpg) > [Compassion does not just happen. Pity does, but compassion is not pity. It's not a feeling. Compassion is a viewpoint, a way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glennon-doyle-melton/compassion-does-not-just-happen-pity-does-but-compassion-is-not-pity/) [Glennon Doyle Melton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/glennon-doyle-melton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b7a/glennon-doyle-melton-3408_compassion_compassion-does-not-just-happen-pity-doe_1034332.jpg) > [Compassion does not only refine and civilize human nature, but has something in it more pleasing and agreeable, than what can be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-steele/compassion-does-not-only-refine-and-civilize-human-nature-but-has/) [Richard Steele](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-steele/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ce3/richard-steele-8781_anguish_compassion-does-not-only-refine-and-civi_3067910.png) > [“Compassion does not need any special preparation, place or time. You can start it anywhere and anytime. Try it at home, work,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amit-ray/compassion-does-not-need-any-special-preparation-place-or-time-you/) [Amit Ray](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amit-ray/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/84c/amit-ray-761_compassion_compassion-does-not-need-any-special-pre_2749555.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/compassion-does/#itemlist", "name": "Compassion Does Quotes", "numberOfItems": 16, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Justice doesn’t necessarily make the world a better place. 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It is the path of looking at people and asking, \"is there anything I can do to heal, assist, or bring them in touch with their higher vision?\" If there is not, then you are pulling down your own energy by spending time with them\".”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Sanaya Roman" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sanaya-roman/the-path-of-compassion-does-not-obligate-you-to-love-people/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/26a/sanaya-roman-28397_compassion_the-path-of-compassion-does-not-obligate_2701015.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/26a/sanaya-roman-28397_compassion_the-path-of-compassion-does-not-obligate_2701015.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/26a/sanaya-roman-28397_compassion_the-path-of-compassion-does-not-obligate_2701015.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The path of compassion does not obligate you to love people regardless of how they act or who they are. 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