Compassion Quotes
2560 Compassion quotes by 1265 unique authors
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Compassion costs. It is easy enough to argue, criticize and condemn, but redemption is costly, and comfort draws from the deep. Brains can argue, but…
— Samuel Chadwick
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It is precisely women’s experience of God that this world lacks. A world that does not nurture its weakest, does not know God the birthing…
— Joan D. Chittister
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Solidarity, compassion, caring, communion and loving. Such values and inner powers can lay the foundation of a new paradigm of civilization, the civilization of the…
— Leonardo Boff
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There was never one who came into the world with such loving compassion and who entered into all the needs of the people as did…
— Smith Wigglesworth
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In harvesting of evil deeds, the human race is busy; and doing so is to taste the pangs of Hell . . . The piling…
— Milarepa
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To fill the human heart with compassion, mercy and universal love, which should radiate to all countries, nations and peoples of the world. To make…
— Kirpal Singh
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Many Buddhist teachers have described compassion as the ability to react freely and accurately in any situation. Being nice or feeling sorry for someone may…
— Issan Dorsey
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Compassion is the signature of Higher Consciousness. Non-violence is the tool to evolve into the Higher Consciousness.
— Amit Ray
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There are many goals but one path - the path of compassion.
— Amit Ray
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Light of compassion and the light of wisdom that arises from our deepest and truest nature surpasses all other lights.
— Amit Ray
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Whoever is full of wisdom is naturally compassionate; in fact we recognize that someone has gained spiritual wisdom by seeing their compassionate behavior. . .…
— Ravi Ravindra
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Heir to your own karma doesn't mean 'You get what you deserve.' I think it means 'You get what you get.' Bad things happen to…
— Sylvia Boorstein
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The responses of friendliness, compassion, and appreciation that I felt ...--all situational permutations of basic goodwill--depended on my mind's being relaxed and alert enough to…
— Sylvia Boorstein
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Buddha also said that the Dharma, like a bird, needs two wings to fly, and that the wing that balances Wisdom is compassion.
— Sylvia Boorstein
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The Five A’s (attention, appreciation, acceptance, affection, allowing) are simultaneously the fulfillment of our earliest needs, the requirements of adult intimacy and of universal compassion,…
— David Richo
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Compassion is a reflection of our connectedness. Your voice is need and much appreciated!
— Widad Akrawi
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The Purpose of life is to thrive and save lives with passion! Save Yazidis today with love and compassion!
— Widad Akrawi
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Let the world feel your compassion: Help save kidnapped Yazidi females!
— Widad Akrawi
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The sooner one develops compassion in this journey, the better. Compassion lets us appreciate that each individual is doing what he or she must do,…
— Ram Dass
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I would like to believe that it is, and will continue to be, human compassion for other beings that will result in our giving them…
— Marc Bekoff
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Our expensive welfare state is fueled by the destructive notion that 'greed' is when you want to keep your own money but 'compassion' is when…
— Lawrence Reed
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Almighty and eternal Lord God, the great Creator of heaven and earth, and the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ; look down from…
— George Washington
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My definition of success is: 1.) The progressive realization of worthy goals 2.) The ability to love and have compassion 3.) To be in touch…
— Deepak Chopra
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Foolish, selfish people are always thinking of themselves and the result is always negative. Wise persons think of others, helping them as much as they…
— Dalai Lama
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We have to have a deep, patient compassion for the fears of others and irrational mania of those who hate or condemn us.
— Thomas Merton
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