Compassion Quote by Desmond Tutu

When compassion wakes up in us, we find ourselves more willing to become vulnerable, to take the risk of entering the pain of others.

— Sue Monk Kidd

Compassion is our deepest nature. It arises from our interconnection with all things.

— Jack Kornfield

I feel compassion is so important to develop in ourselves. It's one of the most important elements of being a human being.

— Ellen Burstyn

Looking at various means of developing compassion, I think empathy is an important factor: the ability to appreciate others' suffering.

— Dalai Lama

We often want the world to think we are strong and everything is perfect, when the reality is sometimes we are hurting and need…

— Kenya Moore

You know, when real trouble comes your humanity is awakened. The fundamental human experience is that of compassion.

— Joseph Campbell

It's hard to pull apart empathy from compassion. What is really clear is that we innately care for other people at least to some…

— Paul Bloom

“I understood that being loving and compassionate is not an idea. To live in empathy is not some esoteric principle. This is the way…

— Sadhguru

“And compassion really begins, the real seed of it is not thinking that you have some sort of special problem that isolates you from…

— Barry Boyce

Love and compassion don't at all have to make us weak, or lead us to losing discernment and vision. We just have to learn…

— Sharon Salzberg

“At first, as we undertake the cultivation of compassion, we may feel genuine empathy with others in pain or difficulty. This happens when we…

— Joseph Goldstein

We all love and fear, we laugh, we hurt, we hope and dream. Compassion is a consciousness and respect of others peaks and valleys.

— T Jay Taylor