Compassion Quote by Anonymous

Compassion is a chameleon: it can wear the face of fear, anger, sadness, joy or even dispassion, depending on what's needed at the time.…

— Gabrielle Roth

Compassion allows us to accept everything. That's why there's always a tear in the eye of the Buddha that no one sees, for the…

— Frederick Lenz

“It is the Great Ones, the masters of life, whose light illumines the pathway, even at its commencement, and grows brighter with each step.…

— G. de Purucker

“Sometimes we think that to develop an open heart, to be truly loving and compassionate, means that we need to be passive, to allow…

— Sharon Salzberg

Compassion has been advocated by all the great faiths because it has been found to be the safest and surest means of attaining enlightenment.…

— Karen Armstrong

I admire the fact that the central core of Buddhist teaching involves mindfulness and loving kindness and compassion.

— Ron Reagan

“the teachings of the Buddha are always meant to be put into practice in order to remove mental afflictions and suffering, and not primarily…

— Karl Brunnholzl

One of Buddhism’s main practices is understanding and experiencing compassion, and how that ultimately is a road to happiness.

— Goldie Hawn

To cease from evil, to do good, and to purify the mind yourself, this is the teaching of all the Buddhas.

— Gautama Buddha

“Buddha has great compassion that is completely impartial, embracing all living beings without discrimination.”

— Kelsang Gyatso

“Suffering led the Buddha to enlightenment, and it may cause us, against our will, to grow in compassion, awareness, and possibly eventually peace.”

— Huston Smith

According to Buddhist scriptures, compassion is the "quivering of the pure heart" when we have allowed ourselves to be touched by the pain of…

— Jack Kornfield