Compassion Quote by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

The whole idea of compassion is based on a keen awareness of the other.... The whole purpose of life is to live by love.

— Thomas Merton

Developing our capacity for compassion makes it possible for us to help others in a more skillful and effective way. And compassion helps us…

— Joan Halifax

The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.

— Albert Schweitzer

Compassion is one of the principal things that make our lives meaningful. It is the source of all lasting happiness and joy.

— Dalai Lama

The essence of compassion is a desire to alleviate the suffering of others and to promote their well-being

— Dalai Lama

Developing our capacity for compassion makes it possible for us to help others in a more skillful and effective way.

— Joan Halifax

The real essentials of life - compassion, kindness, good will, forgiveness - are what is fundamental to living as a true human being.

— Eknath Easwaran

I believe compassion to be one of the few things we can practice that will bring immediate and long-term happiness to our lives.

— Dalai Lama

“nature wants to achieve true wisdom. true wisdom means love and compassion for every living being”

— Apurv

Compassion is the spontaneous wisdom of the heart.

— Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

“Compassion is the way you live your life every day.”

— Jeffrey A. White

Only the development of compassion and understanding for others can bring us the tranquility and happiness we all seek.

— Anonymous