“With mindfulness, loving kindness, and self-compassion, we can begin to let go of our expectations about how life and those we love… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“Albeit i may die sleep not in the coffen of gold and even beer no fruit; but my impact after depart is… — Oladosu feyikogbon Copy Share Image
You only tasted the water. I tasted the gift. The water was simply the container for an act of loving-kindness and nothing… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
“...forgiveness is not a condoning of the unskillful act which has caused injury, but a touching of the actor with mercy and… — Stephen Levine Copy Share Image
“True love is made of four elements: loving kindness, compassion, joy, and equanimity.” — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
To practice Zen Buddhism is to train oneself to eliminate hatred, anger and selfishness and to develop loving-kindness towards all. — Thich Thien-An Copy Share Image
“The practice of loving-kindness is about cultivating love as a trans-formative strength,” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Saints were saints because they acted with loving kindness whether they felt like it or not. — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
Chastity is a difficult long term matter, one must wait patiently for it to bear fruit for the happiness of loving kindness… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
If you have the chance to be exposed to a loving, understanding environment where the seed of compassion, loving kindness, can be… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Father of mercy and God of all consolation, graciously look upon me and impart to me the blessing which flows from this… — Saint Blaise Copy Share Image
I believe that some of us who were kept by God a long while before we found Him love Him better perhaps… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Where there is anger, apply loving kindness. Where there is evil, offer good. Where there is stinginess, be generous. Where there are… — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share Image
“Every action, whether noble or immoral, is preceded by thought. That thought may be conscious or unconscious, ignorant or mindful. The only… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
O child of God, be more careful to keep the way of the Lord, more concentrated in heart in seeking His glory,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Loving kindness practice helps us move out of the terrain of our default narratives if they tend to be based on fear… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Everything in the world we want to do or get done, we must do with and through people. Every dollar we will… — Earl Nightingale Copy Share Image
I think that both here and in England there are two schools of thought--those who would be altruistic in regard to the… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
A spiritual retreat is medicine for soul starvation. Through silence, solitary practice, and simple living, we begin to fill the empty reservoir.… — David A. Cooper Copy Share Image
“Don’t pass along the beliefs and actions you disapprove of to your children. Loving-kindness is potent even when displayed during the so-called… — Hope Bradford Copy Share Image
“Wholehearted acceptance is a basic element of love, starting with love for ourselves, and a gateway to joy. Through the practices of… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Once you have established yourself as a center of love and kindness radiating throughout your being, which amounts to a cradling of… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
“Philip had received little kindness in his life, and he was touched by the American’s desire to help him: once when a… — William Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
You may have seen people praying to an image as if it had special power. Perhaps they're wishing for the well-being of… — Shinjo Ito Copy Share Image
“Inside the narrow skull of the miner pinned beneath the fallen timber, there lives a world. Parents, friends, a home, the hot… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
“Monks, even if bandits were to savagely sever you, limb by limb, with a double-handled saw, even then, whoever of you harbors… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“In meditation we discover our inherent restlessness. Sometimes we get up and leave. Sometimes we sit there but our bodies wiggle and… — Pema Chödrön Copy Share Image
The practicing of loving kindness toward one's enemy is the ultimate test of one's own spiritual attainment. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Mindfulness needs to not be judgmental to really be mindfulness, which means it needs a basis of loving kindness. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“Loving kindness is the practice of offering to oneself and others wishes to be happy, peaceful, healthy, strong” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
If you are motivated by loving kindness and compassion, there are many ways to bring happiness to others right now, starting with… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
If we give someone a piece of bread and butter, that's kindness, but if we put jelly or peanut butter on it,… — Barbara Johnson Copy Share Image
“The Christ knows us by our loving-kindness, not by what comes out of our mouths.” — James Patrick Lane Copy Share Image
Be wise. Treat yourself, your mind, sympathetically, with loving kindness. If you are gentle with yourself, you will become gentle with others. — Thubten Yeshe Copy Share Image
Respect kindly all religions that teach loving kindness, and have no respect for envy and jealousy. Never follow hate. — Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo Copy Share Image
“The key is love It is the gateway To hope To joy To enhanced living Love is the answer” — Karen Hackel Copy Share Image
To combat hatred directed toward a person, a Buddhist cultivates loving kindness toward that person. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“There is no such thing as tough love. Love is kind, love is compassionate, love is tender.” — Heather Wolf Copy Share Image
Just as compassion is the wish that all sentient beings be free of suffering, loving-kindness is the wish that all may enjoy… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Compassion is a mind wishing that sentient beings be free from suffering, and loving-kindness is a mind wishing that they meet with… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
