Compassion Quote by Brené Brown Download Open image ““The word compassion is derived from the Latin words pati and cum, meaning “to suffer with.”” — Brené Brown ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Compassion Latin Words
“compassion” derives from the Latin patiri and the Greek pathein, meaning “to suffer, undergo, or experience.” So “compassion” means “to endure [something] with another… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
“in languages that derive from Latin "compassion" means: we cannot look on coolly as others suffer; or, we sympathize with those who suffer” — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“Compassion means "with suffering" and involves entering into the suffering of another in order to lead the way out.” — Rosaria Champagne Butterfield Copy Share Image
“all languages that derive from Latin form the word "compassion" by combining the prefix meaning "with" (com-) and the root meaning "suffering” — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Compassion refers to the arising in the heart of the desire to relieve the suffering of all beings. — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
“Compassion is a verb...It is the way you live your life every day.” — Jeffrey A. White 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 happiness.” — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
“All languages that derive from Latin form the word "compassion" by combining the prefix meaning "with" (com-) and the root meaning "suffering" (Late Latin,… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“Compassion is, by definition, relational. Compassion literally means 'to suffer with,' which implies a basic mutuality in the experience of suffering. The emotion of… — Kristin Neff Copy Share Image
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Shame corrodes the very part of us that believes we are capable of change. — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
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Half the misery of human life might be extinguished if men would alleviate the general curse they lie under by mutual offices of compassion,… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“I fight with love and kindness as my weapons and compassion as my defense.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
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I could not have slept tonight if I had left that helpless little creature to perish on the ground. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
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“Helpers in every corner, helpers in every hood. That's how we'll make the move, to reform from rude.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
There are a number of qualities which are important for mental peace, but from the little experience I have, I believe that one of… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
May the gods have mercy on whoever pisses them off, because Zarek and Jericho will have none for them. (Madoc) You’d better be glad… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
But victimhood was seductive, a release from responsibility and caring. Fear would be transmuted into weary resignation; failure would no longer generate guilt but,… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image