Compassion Quote by Annette Vaillancourt
““Loving people are compassionate towards others. However, if that compassion doesn’t start at home and doesn’t include self-forgiveness, it is incomplete and lopsided.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Compassion Workshop, 2019
Compassion must begin with self‑forgiveness; otherwise it is unbalanced and ineffective.
In simple terms: Self‑love needed for true compassion.
Key Takeaway
Practice self‑forgiveness first.
Themes
compassion
self‑care
balance
Mood
reflective
empathetic
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- therapy sessions
- family dynamics
- leadership training
Key Concepts
emotional intelligence
psychology
well‑being
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you extend the same kindness to yourself as to others?
- How does self‑forgiveness affect your relationships?
A Different Perspective
Self‑compassion can be hard to cultivate.
