True Compassion Quotes
28 quotes by 21 authors
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Simply let experience take place very freely, so that your open heart is suffused with the tenderness of true compassion.
— Tsoknyi Rinpoche
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True compassion is not just an emotional response, but a firm commitment founded on reason. Therefore, a truly compassionate attitude toward others does not change,…
— Dalai Lama
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We can choose between the future and the past, between reason and ignorance, between true compassion and mere ideology.
— Ron Reagan
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True compassion is undirected & holds no conceptual focus. That kind of genuine, true compassion is only possible after realizing emptiness.
— Tsoknyi Rinpoche
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True compassion is more than throwing a coin to a beggar. It demands of our humanity that if we live in a society that produces…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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True compassion is about not bruising the other person’s self-respect.
— Naoki Higashida
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True compassion sees each person as a brother or sister and acts accordingly.
— Dillon Burroughs
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The sickness of a family member, friend or neighbor is a call to Christians to demonstrate true compassion, that gentle and persevering sharing in another's…
— Pope John Paul II
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True compassion means not only feeling another's pain but also being moved to help relieve it.
— Daniel Goleman
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Such sorrow— The cry of true compassion Sinks into my hard ego.
— Taitetsu Unno
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I suddenly started feeling that the magic of psychedelics wasn't in some other world or some other place, but that they put you in communication…
— Stephen Gaskin
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True compassion arises out of the plane of consciousness where I AM you.
— Ram Dass
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True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar. It comes to see that a system that produces beggars needs to be repaved.…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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True compassion is not just an emotional response but a firm commitment founded on reason.
— Dalai Lama
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If we develop a good heart we will progress to true compassion, and awaken Bodhicitta. This is the way of the Buddha's method.
— Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo
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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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I know what real courage is, and I understand true compassion.
— Mo Yan
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The wisdom that comes from having experienced heartbreak cannot be bequeathed; it can only be gained through experience. And having truly felt it, we are…
— Marianne Williamson
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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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If we only practice compassion on the mind level, we run a great risk of our compassion being just talk. As we know, talk is…
— Gelek Rimpoche
Who Wrote These True Compassion Quotes
21 authors contributed a total of 28 True Compassion Quotes as follows: