Compassion Quotes
2560 Compassion quotes by 1265 unique authors
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Accidents happen, whether they're car accidents, friendly fire, drug overdoses. Accidents happen, and they're tragic. It's like a bomb that goes off and pieces of…
— James Belushi
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In times such as these, people should recognize that evil knows no borders, knows no limits and knows no compassion. Those around the globe that…
— Michael C. Burgess
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As Christians, our compassion is simply a response to the love that God has already shown us.
— Steven Curtis Chapman
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Ask yourself if these Democrats still speak for you. When they say we have a duty to grow government even when we can't afford it,…
— Artur Davis
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We obviously need more love in the world. And we obviously need more compassion and understanding. Our leaders need to really address these issues properly…
— Dave Davies
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I fall in love with contradictions without understanding. I can't really portray them unless I do. So in a roundabout way I have to fall…
— Joseph Fiennes
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I have compassion, I've told you people that over and over again. Enforcing the law overrides my compassion.
— Joe Arpaio
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Compassion doesn't, of course, mean feeling sorry for people, or pity, which is how the word has become emasculated in a way.
— Karen Armstrong
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It's hard to tell what's true compassion, when it's dressed up in hair and nails and fashion.
— Edwin McCain
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Some major churches overemphasize the importance of preaching as a means to increase membership and fail to reach out with compassion to their neighbors in…
— Jimmy Carter
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I think one of the best words in the English language is compassion. I think it holds everything. It holds love, it holds care... and…
— Michael Crawford
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I joined the Labour party because I believed in equality, in freedom of speech and in tolerance, compassion and understanding for people, irrespective of their…
— Geoff Hoon
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All I know for sure is that issues like race, like class, are always best approached with compassion and open-mindedness.
— Ezra Koenig
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We are mindful of desire when we experience it with an embodied awareness, recognizing the sensations and thoughts of wanting as arising and passing phenomena.…
— Tara Brach
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Recent studies of mindfulness practices reveal that they can result in profound improvements in a range of physiological, mental, and interpersonal domains in our lives.…
— Daniel J. Siegel
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Pause and remember - Stop mentally abusing yourself. Stop agonizing over your past mistakes and worrying about the future. Life is hard enough without the…
— Jennifer Young
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Everything comes by being! Be the love you seek. Be the friend you seek. Be the lover you seek. Be the honesty you seek. Be…
— Bryant H. McGill
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You cannot save people from themselves. All you can do is stand firmly in your hopes for them, with compassion.
— Bryant H. McGill
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Wisdom is nothing more than the marriage of intelligence and compassion. And, as with all good unions, it takes much experience and time to reach…
— Vera Nazarian
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Nothing stirs God’s heart more than a humble heart and a merciful spirit. God responds to mercy, because it is through compassion that we fully…
— Nicky Cruz
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The gardener knows how to turn garbage into compost. Therefore our anger, sadness, and fear is the best compost for our compassion.
— Kayla Mueller
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When we look at the world through the eyes of the Master, the world will look so much more beautiful - not a nasty place,…
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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I testify that when the Lord closes one important door in your life, He shows His continuing love and compassion by opening many other compensating…
— Richard G. Scott
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May I be given the appropriate difficulties so that my heart can truly open with compassion. Imagine asking for that.
— Jack Kornfield
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As we learn to bow, we discover that the heart holds more freedom and compassion than we could imagine.
— Jack Kornfield
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