Compassion Quote by Anonymous

We can't fight darkness with darkness. We have to find compassion, and embrace the darkness inside of us in order to understand it and,…

— Debbie Ford

“Only when we know our own darkness well can we be present with the darkness of others. Compassion becomes real when we recognize our…

— Pema Chödrön

I think to dwell continually on the dark side creates gloom and despair and anger and hatred, and that just adds to the darkness.…

— Tenzin Palmo

We must be willing to encounter darkness and despair when they come up and face them, over and over again if need be, without…

— Jon Kabat-Zinn

When we must deal with problems, we instinctively resist trying the way that leads through obscurity and darkness. We wish to hear only of…

— Carl Jung

The way to overcome the darkness of our fear, confusion and suffering is by shining the light on all that we think, feel, say…

— Edwin Mamerto

You know, when real trouble comes your humanity is awakened. The fundamental human experience is that of compassion.

— Joseph Campbell

In complete darkness, it is only knowledge and wisdom that separates us.

— Janet Jackson

To the extent that we sow love where there is hate and light where there is darkness, each in his or her own walk…

— John I. Jenkins

If we take the time to look deeply, we see that understanding and compassion arise from suffering. Understanding is the understanding of suffering, and…

— Nhat Hanh

That by desiring what is perfectly good, even when we don't quite know what it is and cannot do what we would, we are…

— George Eliot

When love has carried us above all things into the Divine Dark, there we are transformed by the Eternal Word Who is the image…

— John of Ruysbroeck