Compassion Quotes · Page 95

A lack of compassion for others arises from an unwillingness to forgive their weaknesses.

— John Bevere

I wonder why it is the man who pleads for mercy never gives it.

— Louis L'Amour

Friendly people are caring people, eager to provide encouragement and support when needed most.

— Rosabeth Moss Kanter

I want to be remembered as a passionate professional and compassionate human being.

— Haley Strode

Love isn't a state of perfect caring, it is an active noun like struggle.

— Fred Rogers

Once admit that we have the right to inflict unnecessary suffering and you destroy the very basis of human society.

— John Galsworthy

Distrust compassion; prefer dignity for yourself and others. Don't be afraid to be thought arrogant or selfish.

— Christopher Hitchens

I learned very quickly that the NBA is a very rough place, physically and mentally. There's no mercy.

— Chris Bosh

It's really easy to understand a feeling if you have a humble heart... the only barrier is the pride that doesn't know…

— Anonymous

All the great feelings like goodness, love or compassion eliminate the gravity and thus the wingless man rises like a bird.

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

Having a personality of caring about people is important. You can’t be a good leader unless you generally like people. That is…

— Richard Branson

“God, you made me. You love me. What would you have me do? Where would you have me go? Who would you…

— John Michael Talbot

But man, because he has only one life to live, cannot conduct experiments to test whether to follow his passion (compassion) or…

— Milan Kundera

“She did not want to have to choose between the legend which had finally made her feel as if her life had…

— Angela Quarles

I try to show compassion to people I come into contact with and try to put good out, as much good as…

— Kevin Bacon

“Your true being, as Consciousness, is ever at peace, ever at rest, eternally existing in the dimension of here and now. It…

— Joseph P. Kauffman

You do not really care for God's mercy or His comfort either, so long as you live in any sin. And it…

— Alexander Whyte

Most of us fill up our lives and end our boredom with our involvement with other people - people we love, people…

— Martha Stout

“Men love war because it allows them to look serious. Because they imagine it is the only thing that stops women laughing…

— John Fowles The Magus

I would like to explain the meaning of compassion, which is often misunderstood. Genuine compassion is based not on our own projections…

— Dalai Lama

“Man is at the mercy of events. Life is a perpetual succession of events, and we must submit to it. We never…

— Victor Hugo

Nothing helps us build our perspective more than developing compassion for others. Compassion is a sympathetic feeling. It involves the willingness to…

— Richard Carlson

Dominion does not mean domination. We hold dominion over animals only because of our powerful and ubiquitous intellect. Not because we are…

— Marc Bekoff

You are all adding to each other's unhappiness; you are all helping each other to be more unhappy. Every single man has…

— Rajneesh

The more we think of others, the happier we are. The more we think of ourselves, the more suffering we feel.

— Dalai Lama

The greatest attribute of heaven is mercy; And 'tis the crown of justice, and the glory

— John Fletcher

Developing our sympathetic compassion is not only possible but the only reason for us to be here on earth.

— George Saunders

I knew I could hold myself with that absolute love and compassion.

— Tara Brach

“Suffering is people not caring about your work. Pain is you not caring about work.”

— Dragos Bratasanu

Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life (Jude 1:21).

— Bible

“If you see a person who is suffering from misery and sadness, wash it away with your compassion and kindness.”

— Debasish Mridha

“Every person is a living treasure box. Listening holds the key.”

— Mollie Marti

“Caring about an addict is as complex and fraught and debilitating as addiction itself.”

— David Sheff

Compassion instills a sense of calm, inner strength, and a deep confidence and satisfaction

— Dalai Lama

A Christian is committed to the belief that Love and Mercy are the most powerful forces on earth.

— Thomas Merton

“Until people learn to love others more than they love to hate others, not much will change in this world.”

— Rob Liano

In His mercy, God gives us the level of revelation that our character is prepared to handle.

— Bill Johnson

“While meditating we are simply seeing what the mind has been doing all along.”

— Allan Lokos

Our rewards in life will always be in exact proportion to the amount of consideration we show toward others.

— Earl Nightingale

Meat eating and a compassionate religion do not go hand in hand.

— Bodo Balsys