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title: "22 Great Compassion Quotes by 21 authors"
description: "Browse 22 Great Compassion quotes by 21 authors. Discover the best Great Compassion sayings and thoughts."
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> [Have mercy on me, OGod, because of your unfailing love. Because of your great compassion, blot out the stain of my sins.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/psalm-51-1/have-mercy-on-me-ogod-because-of-your-unfailing-love-because-of-your/)

[Psalm 51:1](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/psalm-51-1/)

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> [“Buddha has great compassion that is completely impartial, embracing all living beings without discrimination.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelsang-gyatso/buddha-has-great-compassion-that-is-completely-impartial-embracing/)

[Kelsang Gyatso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelsang-gyatso/)

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> [“A little child feeding an animal with great compassion will always look like a giant in our eyes!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mehmet-murat-ildan/a-little-child-feeding-an-animal-with-great-compassion-will-always/)

[Mehmet Murat ildan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mehmet-murat-ildan/)

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> [The eating of meat extinguishes the seed of great compassion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gautama-buddha/the-eating-of-meat-extinguishes-the-seed-of-great-compassion/)

[Gautama Buddha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gautama-buddha/)

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> [Shallow understanding accompanies poor compassion; great understanding goes with great compassion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nhat-hanh/shallow-understanding-accompanies-poor-compassion-great-understanding/)

[Nhat Hanh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nhat-hanh/)

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> [Great compassion penetrates into the marrow of the bone. It is the support of all living beings. Like the love of a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/akkineni-nagarjuna/great-compassion-penetrates-into-the-marrow-of-the-bone-it-is-the/)

[Akkineni Nagarjuna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/akkineni-nagarjuna/)

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> [I've always felt very blessed and lucky in the world, and I have great compassion for people who struggle to get through…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-t-weiss/i-ve-always-felt-very-blessed-and-lucky-in-the-world-and-i-have-great/)

[Michael T. Weiss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-t-weiss/)

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> [So great is the compassion excited in Mary by our misery, and such is the love that she bears us, that she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alphonsus-liguori/so-great-is-the-compassion-excited-in-mary-by-our-misery-and-such-is/)

[Alphonsus Liguori](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alphonsus-liguori/)

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> [“Although I too am within Amida's grasp, Passions obstruct my eyes and I cannot see him; Nevertheless, great compassion is untiring and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shinran-shonin/although-i-too-am-within-amida-s-grasp-passions-obstruct-my-eyes-and/)

[Shinran Shonin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shinran-shonin/)

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> [I don't say it in the Indian fashion that is hypocritically. I say it sincerely because, instead of hatred, I feel great…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zulfikar-ali-bhutto/i-don-t-say-it-in-the-indian-fashion-that-is-hypocritically-i-say-it/)

[Zulfikar Ali Bhutto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zulfikar-ali-bhutto/)

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> [The gift that has been given to me says much about our capacity for great compassion and generosity, and I hope it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-cojocaru/the-gift-that-has-been-given-to-me-says-much-about-our-capacity-for/)

[Steven Cojocaru](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-cojocaru/)

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> [The individual is capable of both great compassion and great indifference. He has it within his means to nourish the former and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-cousins/the-individual-is-capable-of-both-great-compassion-and-great/)

[Norman Cousins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-cousins/)

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> [This genuine heart of sadness can teach us great compassion. It can humble us when we're arrogant and soften us when we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pema-ch-dr-n/this-genuine-heart-of-sadness-can-teach-us-great-compassion-it-can/)

[Pema Chodron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pema-ch-dr-n/)

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> [In opening we can see how many times we have mistaken small identities and fearful beliefs for our true nature and how…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-kornfield/in-opening-we-can-see-how-many-times-we-have-mistaken-small/)

[Jack Kornfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-kornfield/)

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> [Have a great compassion for people. To be able to have a heart full of compassion, we need to pray. Especially be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mother-teresa/have-a-great-compassion-for-people-to-be-able-to-have-a-heart-full-of/)

[Mother Teresa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mother-teresa/)

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> [“As long as we practice with a vow to help others, we are the Bodhisattva of Great Compassion, and we become the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dosung-yoo/as-long-as-we-practice-with-a-vow-to-help-others-we-are-the/)

[Dosung Yoo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dosung-yoo/)

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> [I still deal with triggers and neuroses that I've developed over the decades. But I do think I have a great amount…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-grant/i-still-deal-with-triggers-and-neuroses-that-i-ve-developed-over-the/)

[John Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-grant/)

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> [People like Jesus Christ, the Buddha, and other walking masters who have moved through the earth have demonstrated that understanding that they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neale-donald-walsch/people-like-jesus-christ-the-buddha-and-other-walking-masters-who/)

[Neale Donald Walsch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neale-donald-walsch/)

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> [We feel great compassion for parents whose love and protective instincts for their challenged children have moved them to some positions that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dallin-h-oaks/we-feel-great-compassion-for-parents-whose-love-and-protective/)

[Dallin H. Oaks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dallin-h-oaks/)

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> [“Great compassion makes a peaceful heart. A peaceful heart makes a peaceful person. A peaceful person makes a peaceful family. A peaceful…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maha-ghosananda/great-compassion-makes-a-peaceful-heart-a-peaceful-heart-makes-a/)

[Maha Ghosananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maha-ghosananda/)

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> [Grant that I have enough suffering that my heart really opens to the great compassion of this world, that I be given…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-kornfield/grant-that-i-have-enough-suffering-that-my-heart-really-opens-to-the/)

[Jack Kornfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-kornfield/)

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> [President Carter's lifelong conviction of service was guided by great compassion and a selfless will to look after the people and world…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-kim/president-carter-s-lifelong-conviction-of-service-was-guided-by-great/)

[Andy Kim](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-kim/)

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