Heart Quote by Confucius

By regarding ourselves with kindness, we begin to dissolve the identity of an isolated, deficient self. This creates the grounds for including others in…

— Tara Brach

In your heart must well that sympathy which soothes away all pains from the hearts of others.

— Paramahansa Yogananda

We ought to deal kindly with all, and to manifest those qualities which spring naturally from a heart tender and full of Christian charity;…

— St. Vincent

A compassionate heart still feels anger, greed, jealousy, and other such emotions. But it accepts them for what they are with equanimity, and cultivates…

— Stephen Batchelor

All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

It is my fundamental conviction that compassion - the natural capacity of the human heart to feel concern for and connection with another human…

— Dalai Lama

Sympathy is a virtue unknown in nature.

— Paul Eipper

Sympathy is one of the principles most widely rooted in our nature: we rejoice to see ourselves reflected in another; and, perversely enough, we…

— William Godwin

To be individually righteous is the first of all duties, come what may to ones self, to one's country, to society, and to civilization…

— Joseph Wood Krutch

A heart that understands what is implicit in God's tenderness is humbled beyond any hope of goodness or worth in itself.

— Marian Scheele

A moment of kindness can produce a mood of harmony between heaven and earth. Purity of heart can leave a fine example for a…

— Zicheng Hong

Through prayer, charity and humility before God, people receive a heart which is firm and merciful, attentive and generous, a heart which is not…

— Pope Francis