Compassion Quotes · Page 60

Because it strikes me there is something greater than judgement. I think it is called mercy.

— Sebastian Barry

It's not about your greatness as an architect, but your compassion

— Samuel Mockbee

Those who do not forgive history are assigned to repeat it until compassion replaces judgment.

— Alan Cohen

We must be cruel as well as compassionate: let us guard against becoming poorer than nature is!

— Friedrich Nietzsche

True compassion is not about giving or taking. True compassion is doing just what is needed.

— Jaggi Vasudev

Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.

— George Burns

“You can’t conceive, my child, nor can I or anyone the … appalling … strangeness of the mercy of God.”

— Graham Greene

Spirituality, a defended person has no room for love or compassion-he is too busy defending himself.

— John Pierrakos

Compassion is very important, especially right now in America. We all need to strive as human beings to understand each other and…

— Kyra Sedgwick

[What's beautiful about my mother is] her compassion, how much she gives, whether it be to her kids and grandkids or out…

— Kate Hudson

I tried to hold on to this compassion, sensing its preciousness, but even as I reached to grasp it, it dissipated into…

— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

“Nothing renews my faith in humanity more than the exchange of compassion so profound that mere words cannot embrace it.”

— Tiffany Madison

“See, don't just look. Your partner is so much more than their appearance. It's how kind their heart is, how lovely they…

— Suzan Battah

We have to have a deep, patient compassion for the fears of others and irrational mania of those who hate or condemn…

— Thomas Merton

“Unfortunately we treat others as we treat ourselves. We should try being genuinely kind to ourselves and the rest will come naturally,…

— Erica Goros

We need to be tender and willing to show compassion for others, but also have the strength to confront situations that require…

— Craig Williams

As human beings we each have a responsibility to care for humanity. Expressing concern for others brings inner strength and deep satisfaction.…

— Dalai Lama

“Humanity's true moral test, its fundamental test, consists of its attitude towards those who are at its mercy: animals. And in this…

— Milan Kundera

“God’s mercy and patience with us are beyond our ability to comprehend. He pursues us until we respond to Him. But sometimes…

— Teresa Schultz

[T]here is a vast difference in the attitude of a man with a gun in his hand and that of one without…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

We can make this a more peaceful century if we cherish non-violence and concern for others’ well-being. It is possible. If the…

— Dalai Lama

My parents were a little more on the hippie spectrum of Christianity - they weren't liberal Christians by any means, they were…

— Weyes Blood

“The mercy of God is infinite too, and the man who has felt the grinding pain of inward guilt knows that this…

— A.W. Tozer

“Your health, your experiences, and your life do not have to be at the mercy of your negative emotions. When you consciously…

— Susan Barbara Apollon

True compassion is about not bruising the other person’s self-respect.

— Naoki Higashida

“No, I’m a mother. It’s easy to feel compassion when you understand that everyone’s the child of a woman like you.”

— Paul Pen

My past life is abundantly full of God's mercy, and, above all sin, stands the forgiving love of the Crucified.

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Don't base relationship on sex. You need love, compassion and caring. The sex can be a reflection of that.

— Dr Phil

There are times when sympathy is as necessary as the air we breathe.

— Rose Pastor Stokes

“A little more compassion and a little less anger is what most of us need.”

— Wayne Gerard Trotman

A man may stand for the justice of God, but a woman stands for His Mercy.

— Fulton J. Sheen

I'm still the nice, caring girl I used to be. I just quit pretending to be unaffected by things that hurt me.

— Nishan Panwar

“Speak to yourself with compassion on the inside and you will radiate peace on the outside.”

— Amy Leigh Mercree

I just think that the God I serve is compassionate and loving and is forgiving.

— Brian Littrell

It is by God’s mercy that we are saved. May we never tire of spreading this joyful message to the world.

— Pope Francis

Essential characteristic of the really great novelist: a Christ-like, all-embracing compassion.

— Arnold Bennett

It's one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself, to forgive. Forgive everybody.

— Maya Angelou

When you're underwater getting pounded, you are at the mercy of the ocean.

— Garrett McNamara

Always put yourself in the others shoes. If you feel that it hurts you, it probably hurts the person too.

— Abhishek Tiwari

Never beg for mercy. Accept that you have failed. Begging is for dogs and humans.

— Paolo Bacigalupi