Compassion Quote by Cheryl Strayed

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“But compassion isn't about solutions. It's about giving all the love that you've got.”

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“And you have to do it no matter what is true. No matter what is hard.”

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“. . . there was the actual doing it, quickly followed by the grim realization of what it meant to do it, followed by…

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“The sky didn't wonder where it was.”

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