Compassion Quote by Greg Boyle

Compassion has been advocated by all the great faiths because it has been found to be the safest and surest means of attaining enlightenment.…

— Karen Armstrong

If we want to create a viable, peaceful world, we've got to integrate compassion into the gritty realities of 21st century life.

— Karen Armstrong

This idea of compassion comes to us because we're made in the image of God, who is ultimately the compassionate one.

— Jackie Tabick

It is intolerable that the world's religions - founded on the values of love and compassion - should provide a pretext for the expression…

— Federico Mayor Zaragoza

What if we strove for compassion, for mercy, for forgiveness? And what if we did this for everybody, including people who have harmed others?

— James Forman, Jr

Humankind seems to have an enormous capacity for savagery, for brutality, for lack of empathy, for lack of compassion.

— Annie Lennox

The world may be as evangelized as it will ever get if we attempt to complete the remaining task with a motivation built around…

— Steven C. Hawthorne

The Utopians feel that slaughtering our fellow creatures gradually destroys the sense of compassion, which is the finest sentiment of which our human nature…

— Thomas More

Compassion is a muscle that gets stronger with use, and the regular exercise of choosing kindness over cruelty would change us.

— Jonathan Safran Foer

That we should feed and nourish our souls with high notions of GOD; which would yield us great joy in being devoted to Him.

— Brother Lawrence

To be compassionate is to experience divinity in our everyday life

— Dada JP Vaswani

Compassion for ourselves gives rise to the power to transform resentment into forgiveness, hatred into friendliness, and fear into respect for all beings.

— Jack Kornfield