Compassionate Quotes

518 Compassionate quotes by 372 unique authors

We frail humans are at one time capable of the greatest good and, at the same time, capable of the greatest evil. Change will only… — Mairead Corrigan
...Any definition of a culture of peace must address the problem of achieving justice for communities and individuals who do not have the means to… — Mahnaz Afkhami
The artist's personality, built upon strong desires and compassionate vision, is by its nature prone to depression. — Eric Maisel
Mounting an expedition to actualize a Compassionate Commonwealth of all peoples...is the great spiritual challenge of our time. — Sam Keen
Great compassion penetrates into the marrow of the bone. It is the support of all living beings. Like the love of a parent for an… — Akkineni Nagarjuna
The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members. — Coretta Scott King
It is important that when we are engaged in admonition or exhortation or confrontation with a brother who is overcome in sin, we call attention… — R C Sproul
At times I think the truest image of God today is a black inner-city grandmother in the United States or a mother of the disappeared… — Jim Wallis
One of God's central qualities is compassion, a word that in Hebrew is related to the word for "womb." Not only is compassion a female… — Marcus Borg
Jesus disclosed that God is compassionate. Jesus spoke of God that way: "Be compassionate, as God is compassionate." Compassion is the primary quality of the… — Marcus Borg
Polls show that most people in the world favor humbler, more compassionate solutions to our common problems. Not only favor them but, resolving to love… — Marc Ian Barasch
My grandmother lived in a universe filled with life. It was impossible for her to conceive of any creature - even the smallest insect, let… — Eknath Easwaran
When you are compassionate with yourself, you trust in your soul, which you let guide your life. Your soul knows the geography of your destiny… — John O'Donohue
We humans have existed in our present form for about a hundred thousand years. I believe that if during this time the human mind had… — Dalai Lama
Know emptiness, Be compassionate. — Milarepa
Jesus Christ to me, is probably the most compassionate and revolutionary thinker of all time. — Scott Fujita
As a child, I went to peace and ERA marches on the back of my mom and grandmother. Through them I learned that I wanted… — Abigail Washburn
My dad never had a bank balance of more than three lakh and was always extremely compassionate towards his producers. — Suriya
My parents taught me the way to deal with being picked on was to be compassionate. I had to defend myself physically, but I had… — Saul Rubinek
I guess my view of America is of a real bighearted country, real compassionate. — Bruce Springsteen

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