Compassion Quotes

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A man of good sense but of little faith, whose compassion seemed to lead him to church as often as he went there, said to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
God is everywhere or nowhere, the father of all people or of none, concerned about everything or nothing. Only in His presence shall we learn… — Abraham Joshua Heschel
If we are but sure the end is right, we are too apt to gallop over all bounds to compass it; not considering the lawful… — William Penn
I've been accused of lacking compassion. But that just shows I'm not without compassion. — Vince Lombardi
Your friend, your enemy, your neutral all are equal. Genuine compassion is unbiased. — Dalai Lama
When the only bond between close friends is attachment, then even a minor issue may cause one's projections to change. As soon as our projections… — Dalai Lama
If you actually are a doctor and admitted it, you'd say, 'I don't cure a huge percentage, I don't have a 50 percent cure rate… — Patch Adams
No great, inspiring culture of the future can be built upon the moral principle of relativism. For at its bottom such a culture holds that… — Michael Novak
Me howling blasts drive devious, tempest-tossed, / Sails ripped, seams opening wide, and compass lost. — William Cowper
Security of character would be like a compass, you know? Other people may say that this way is north, or this way might be north.… — William Stafford
But I am not discouraged. I do not despair for our country. I believe tonight, as I always have, that the essential decency, compassion and… — Jimmy Carter
So once I shut down my privilege of disliking anyone I choose and holding myself aloof if I could manage it, greater understanding, growing compassion… — Catherine Marshall
From the sea of effortlessness, let your great uncaused compassion shine forth. — Hakuin Ekaku
Refraining from all evil, not clinging to birth and death, working in deep compassion for all sentient beings, respecting those over you and pitying those… — Dogen
Look at the world with the vision of peace, love, and compassion. Then the whole world will appear loving and peaceful. — Sathya Sai Baba
Old age is the fourth stage. By the time one reaches this stage of his journey, he must have discovered that the joys available in… — Sathya Sai Baba
The heart with compassion is the temple of God. — Sathya Sai Baba
Study the lives of our great women, who were models of patience, fortitude, compassion and sacrifice. I desire that you should take up the reins… — Sathya Sai Baba
Eating meat and drinking liquor are demonic vices. Those indulging in drink lose all sense of propriety, have no compassion or love and become demons. — Sathya Sai Baba
Small minds select narrow roads; expand your mental vision and take to the broad road of helpfulness, compassion and service. — Sathya Sai Baba
If you conduct yourself with peace love and compassion, then you are God. — Sathya Sai Baba
The Avatar is a child to the children, a boy to the boys, a man among men, a woman among women, so that the Avatar?s… — Sathya Sai Baba
God is the embodiment of compassion. He watches for a grain of goodness or humility so that He can reward it with tons of grace. — Sathya Sai Baba
Study the lives of our great women, who were models of patience, fortitude, compassion and sacrifice... — Sathya Sai Baba
For the progress of humanity, work alone is not adequate, but the work should be associated with love, compassion, right conduct, truthfulness and sympathy... — Sathya Sai Baba

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