There are times when sympathy is as necessary as the air we breathe. — Rose Pastor Stokes Copy Share Image
“A little more compassion and a little less anger is what most of us need.” — Wayne Gerard Trotman Copy Share Image
A man may stand for the justice of God, but a woman stands for His Mercy. — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“Speak to yourself with compassion on the inside and you will radiate peace on the outside.” — Amy Leigh Mercree Copy Share Image
True compassion is about not bruising the other person’s self-respect. — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
My past life is abundantly full of God's mercy, and, above all sin, stands the forgiving love of the Crucified. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Despite all their fears, we ask very little of the ones who never loved us. We do not ask for sympathy or… — Andrew Sean Greer Copy Share Image
True happiness comes from having a sense of inner peace and contentment, which in turn must be achieved by cultivating altruism, love… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Looking at various means of developing compassion, I think empathy is an important factor: the ability to appreciate others' suffering. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
By struggling toovercome the pain and sadness that accompanies death, we become sharply aware of the dignity and preciousness of life anddevelop… — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
There's something about compassion that causes society to say, 'We're going to take this person seriously.' Take Mother Teresa. She was confrontational… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“When we look into the eyes of others with compassion, our personal biases suddenly begin to fade away. Then, we can see… — Rob Pinell Copy Share Image
Medieval kings left the job of kindness to their queens. If the queen begged for someone not to be beheaded, the king… — Lucy Worsley Copy Share Image
“Violence only attacks the body, but it is non-violence that has the power to influence the soul and reshape it towards a… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Compassion is the basis of all truthful relationship: it means being present with love-for ourselves and for all life, including animals, fish,… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
I have to drink wine before I go on stage. That is still part of the ritual, the ceremony. I usually go… — Wayne Hussey Copy Share Image
“Cancer is tangible. People feel compassion for you if you get cancer. Not so much if you're an alcoholic. And a mother… — Amy Hatvany (Yurk Copy Share Image
If someone has something bad to say about you, its probably because they dont have anything good to say about themselves. If… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Lately it's started to seem to me that here in America our fetishization of self-reliance has taken a wrong turn and has… — Jim Shepard Copy Share Image
To the extent that our experience of suffering reminds us of what everyone else also endures, it serves as a powerful inspiration… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
That the religious right completely took over the word Christian is a given. At one time, phrases such as Christian charity and… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
Being empowered includes developing the powerful qualities that lead human beings to cultivate wellness and healing. And those are the same qualities… — Bryan Kest Copy Share Image
Don't base relationship on sex. You need love, compassion and caring. The sex can be a reflection of that. — Dr Phil Copy Share Image
Because it strikes me there is something greater than judgement. I think it is called mercy. — Sebastian Barry Copy Share Image
We must be cruel as well as compassionate: let us guard against becoming poorer than nature is! — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Those who do not forgive history are assigned to repeat it until compassion replaces judgment. — Alan Cohen Copy Share Image
True compassion is not about giving or taking. True compassion is doing just what is needed. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city. — George Burns Copy Share Image
Spirituality, a defended person has no room for love or compassion-he is too busy defending himself. — John Pierrakos Copy Share Image
“You can’t conceive, my child, nor can I or anyone the … appalling … strangeness of the mercy of God.” — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
At its core, government welfare is predicated on a false compassion. — Stephen Moore Copy Share Image
By practicing meditation we establish love, compassion, sympathetic joy & equanimity as our home. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“It is accounted unto you as righteousness IF you proceed according to the BEST light you have.” — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share Image
Prosperity is a great mercy, but adversity is a greater one, if it brings us to Christ. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Reason to rule, mercy to forgive: The first is law, the last prerogative. Life is an adventure in forgiveness. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
“When you acted on principle tempered by compassion, there was sooner or later always someone with a saw. He” — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image