Compassion Quotes · Page 119

The world is filled with love-play, from animal lust to sublime compassion.

— Alan Watts

Cold silence has a tendency to atrophy any sense of compassion.

— Tool

Try to respect other's feelings, it may not mean anything to you but it could mean everything to them.

— Anonymous

As a human being Plato mingles regal, exclusive, and self-contained features with melancholy compassion.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Yoga cultivates inner growth, brings awareness, compassion, and the strength to face life with clarity and grace.”

— Deep A Yogi Friend

Infinite mercy flows continually But you're asleep and can't see it.

— Rumi

I have learned to give, not because I have too much, but because I know the feeling of having nothing.

— Bernajoy Vaal

Should not the giver be thankful that the receiver received? Is not giving a need? Is not receiving, mercy?

— Friedrich Nietzsche

A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he can invent a pleasure. I don't want…

— Oscar Wilde

An important aspect of self-compassion is to be able to empathically hold both parts of ourselves-the self that regrets a past action…

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

Be brave enough to never yearn For that you cannot hold close In your heart forever. Tread lightly, cherish compassion And live…

— Scott Hastie

“When you feel physically vital, emotionally stable, and psychologically centered, your ability and desire to love and express authentic compassion expand.”

— Deepak Chopra

Bob Geldof feels the big picture all the time, even in the smallest argument when someone's saying, 'Well, no, you've got to…

— Richard Curtis

“Forgiveness with an agenda is manipulation. Mercy with a script is a drama. You don’t need another person to step up in…

— Sandy Ohlman

Pregnancy and childbirth make a woman an instant mother. But, all the days that follow thereafter with the love, caring, nurturing, cuddling,…

— Anonymous

I know that after my death a pile of rubbish will be heaped on my grave, but the wind of History will…

— Joseph Stalin

“Empathy of any kind is reactionary and there can never be pure empathy. Empathy is a relative thing. You should not have…

— Dada Bhagwan

Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless in facing them. Let me not beg for the…

— Rabindranath Tagore

What do you mean by praying that God will have mercy upon all men, and save them with an everlasting salvation, and…

— William Gadsby

Grief does not end and love does not die and nothing fills its graven place. With grace, pain is transmuted into the…

— Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

What acts as a far more effective circumstance for generating compassion and what, in fact, rouses us from our comfortable meditation seat…

— Dalai Lama

The same Divine Compassion that blessed Dharma; saved Gajendra; restored Kuchela; and stood by Prahlada, has come to the Earth as the…

— Sathya Sai Baba

There is no other place where the heart should be so free as before the mercy seat. There, you can talk out…

— Charles Spurgeon

It's easy enough to predict that there will be conflict, but you place yourself in a maelstrom when you offer a view…

— Lawrence Wright

I know that Heather is one of the most caring, wonderful, unfortunately sensitive people you could ever meet.

— Terry Dubrow

People come to this place to pray to Almighty God and ask for His mercy and forgiveness in this holy month of…

— Muhammad

Grace, by definition, is something that God is not required to grant. He owes a fallen world no mercy.

— R. C. Sproul

“Mercy is for the weak… let me show you how much of an Unseelie I still am.”

— Julie Kagawa

Things that matter most must never be put at the mercy of those that matter the least.

— Anonymous

The lesson I was learning involved the idea that I could feel compassion for people without acting on it.

— Melody Beattie

First and foremost I am a teacher, I care. Caring is helping the players to develop

— Lou Holtz

Culture now spreads at central nervous system speed. It’s a shame that compassion doesn’t.

— Dean Cavanagh

Our prayer and God's mercy are like two buckets in a well; while the one ascends the other descends.

— Mark Hopkins

Compassion is the wish for another being to be free from suffering; love is wanting them to have happiness.

— Dalai Lama

“Just because she isn't human, do you think that means she doesn't feel pain?”

— Stephenie Meyer

All beauty is truth, and all truth is compassionate. Few know that; fewer still can express it.

— Henry Williamson

“The things that matter most should never be at the mercy of the things that matter least." - Goethe”

— Leo Babauta

When You Stop Caring, What others think You Start Having Fun..

— Anonymous

You may call God love, you may call God goodness. But the best name for God is compassion.

— Meister Eckhart

Real empathy is sometimes not insisting that it will be okay but acknowledging that it is not.

— Sheryl Sandberg