Compassion Quotes
2560 Compassion quotes by 1265 unique authors
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Who can go to a rodeo and then criticize the hunter? ... an expertly placed bullet would be the best gift a rodeo horse could…
— Roger Caras
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"Sentimentalist" is the abuse with which people counter the accusation that they are cruel, thereby implying that to be sentimental is worse that to be…
— Brigid Brophy
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The worst thing is to feel that as a photographer I'm benefiting from someone else's tragedy. This idea haunts me. It's something I have to…
— James Nachtwey
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People with hearts filled with love, peace, and compassion live in heaven.
— Debbie Ford
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If our tears do not lead us to act then we have lost the reason of our humanity, which is compassion.
— Dalai Lama
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A deeply felt novel . . . The Story of Forgetting offers us both solace and illumination. Stefan Merrill Block possesses a singular mix of…
— Sarah Shun-lien Bynum
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The human being is that space in which the comprehensive compassion that pervades the universe from the very beginning now begins to surface --within consciousness.…
— Brian Swimme
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God created us for love, for union, for forgiveness and compassion and, yet, that has not been our storyline. That has not been our history.
— Richard Rohr
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Don't ever mistake my silence for ignorance, my calmness for acceptance or my kindness for weakness. Compassion and tolerance are not a sign of weakness,…
— Dalai Lama
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In search of a complete education with the ideals of trust, faith, understanding and compassion, many families are turning to the structure, discipline and academic…
— Mark Foley
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So it is with life. Those thorns, the prickly problems of life, cause us to strive to rise above them and then, as we do,…
— James Michael
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Prayer within breath is silence, love within infinity is silence, Wisdom without word is silence, compassion without aim is silence, action without doer is silence,…
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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Both my wife and I have a lot of compassion for animals in general.
— Biz Stone
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To pine for an alternative past is a waste of energy. In the pristine world of your infinite spiritual self, there is no sin or…
— Stuart Wilde
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Love is cheering and sharing and compassion and giving and receiving. Love is an action thing more than a word thing, that brings comfort or…
— Ziggy Marley
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God wants us to know that life is a series of beginnings, not endings. Just as graduations are not terminations, but commencements. Creation is an…
— Bernie Siegel
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When someone who is suffering looks to you for compassion, it's indeed a blessing; you are chosen to be their Light in a moment of…
— Michelle Cruz
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With self-acceptance, we have the ability to choose compassion and forgiveness over anger and self-hatred.
— Michelle Cruz
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The life of Christ was a life charged with a divine message of the love of God, and He longed intensely to impart this love…
— Ellen G. White
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It is important not to allow ourselves to be put off by the magnitude of others' suffering. The misery of millions is not a cause…
— Dalai Lama
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People need to have compassion for others.
— Frank Bruno
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To live without love, compassion, or any other spiritual value creates a state of such severe imbalance that every cell yearns to correct it. Ultimately,…
— Deepak Chopra
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Kindness manifests in a lot of ways, such as acts of compassion, helpfulness, empathy, forgiveness, and caring. These gestures kindle and ignite feelings of love.
— Jude Bijou
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Don’t burden others with your expectations. Understanding their limitations can inspire compassion instead of disappointment, ensuring beneficial and workable relationships. Remember that you have only…
— Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche
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In the political language of today, people who want to keep what they have earned are said to be greedy, while those who wish to…
— Thomas Sowell
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