Appropriate Quote by Jack Kornfield

May I hold myself in compassion. May I meet the suffering and ignorance of others with compassion.

— Gautama Buddha

In a situation of potential conflict, let compassion guide you.

— Sharon Salzberg

When I tried this morning, after an hour or so of unhappy thinking, to dip back into my meditation, I took a new idea…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Compassion is loving others enough to say or do what is appropriate from an empowered heart without attachment to the outcome.

— Gary Zukav

The Lord will give you, if you ask, the feelings of the compassion He feels for those in need.

— Henry B. Eyring

But my experience is that people who have been through painful, difficult times are filled with compassion.

— Amy Grant

Frequently people think compassion and love are merely sentimental. No! They are very demanding. If you are going to be compassionate, be prepared for…

— Desmond Tutu

Simply let experience take place very freely, so that your open heart is suffused with the tenderness of true compassion.

— Tsoknyi Rinpoche

Sometimes, in difficult circumstances, one can confuse compassion with love.

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

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

— Cheryl Strayed

How easy it is to be compassionate when it's yourself you see in trouble.

— Richard Bach

You can't make yourself be compassionate, you can only keep stepping back and becoming a larger container in which compassion wants to live. The…

— Judith Hanson Lasater