Deep listening is the kind of listening that can help relieve the suffering of another person. You can call it compassionate listening.… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
God's ways are higher than our ways not because he is less compassionate than we are but because he is more compassionate… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
For me, it's really easy to be kind to others when I remember that none of us came into this world with… — Jill Bolte Taylor Copy Share Image
People are always pleased to indulge their religiosity when it allows them to stand in judgment of someone else, licenses them to… — Leonard Pitts Copy Share Image
As a teenager, my struggle was how do I balance being empathetic and compassionate towards my peers, while also living my life… — Shailene Woodley Copy Share Image
There is a simple way to become buddha: When you refrain from unwholesome actions, are not attached to birth and death, and… — Dogen Copy Share Image
Jesus disclosed that God is compassionate. Jesus spoke of God that way: "Be compassionate, as God is compassionate." Compassion is the primary… — Marcus Borg Copy Share Image
The ministry of mercy, then, is the best advertising a church can have. It convinces a community that this church provides people… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Compassion is a chameleon: it can wear the face of fear, anger, sadness, joy or even dispassion, depending on what's needed at… — Gabrielle Roth Copy Share Image
Jesus did not spend a great deal of time discoursing about the trinity or original sin or the incarnation, which have preoccupied… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
To be compassionate is not a joke. It's not that simple. One has to discover a certain bigness in oneself. That bigness… — Dayananda Saraswati Copy Share Image
Self-absorption in all its forms kills empathy, let alone compassion. When we focus on ourselves, our world contracts as our problems and… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
I hope that you will be amongst those young people who say we worked to change the world. We worked to make… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
We can use wealth, intelligence, education or health in harmony with our compassionate spiritual nature, or we can use them according to… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
We will treat everyone living or residing in our country with great dignity. So important. We will be fair, just, and compassionate… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I mostly eat healthy. I just do. I'm not a vegan for health reasons - although obviously I'm 20 pounds lighter than… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
A simple smile. That's the start of opening your heart and being compassionate to others. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Don't expect someone to be compassionate to you, if you don't have compassion for yourself no one will compassion you.” — Kamaran Ihsan Salih Copy Share Image
When we take the one seat on our meditation cushion we become our own monastery. We create the compassionate space that allows… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
When any welfare scheme is being proposed, its political sponsors always dwell on what a generous and compassionate government should pay to… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
We all compromise ourselves, from time to time, because maybe it will lead to more opportunity...A ll of that’s cool, but we… — Paul Walker Copy Share Image
We should all focus on trying to be compassionate to others at all times, and be as understanding as possible towards people… — Avril Lavigne Copy Share Image
As you become more conscious of your cruelty, of your violence, gross and subtle, you start becoming more and more compassionate. Not… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“My friend is my friend, even if he wears rag, even if he wasn't born with a silver spoon, even if nobody… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Our culture has accepted two huge lies. The first is that if you disagree with someone’s lifestyle, you must fear or hate… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
