"Compassion and pity are not the same: pity……" — Jasinda Wilder
"Compassion and pity are not the same: pity is looking down on someone, feeling sorry for them and offering nothing; compassion is seeing their pain and offering them understanding."
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11 Quotes by Jasinda Wilder
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I can't promise you forever, because that's not long enough.
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The only way past the pain is through it. Pain, grief, anger, misery...they don't go away-they just increase and compound…
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You need to let yourself feel. Feel it, own it. Then move on
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All we can do is try, do our best. Give as much time as we have to give, one day…
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Forgetting is the mind's way of helping you heal. Helping you move on.
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Hands are the medium of expression, as eyes are the windows to the soul.
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What can I say? I've never met a cupcake I didn't want to get to know better.
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One breath at a time. One day at a time. Wake up, and be shredded. Cry for a while. Then…
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That's what courage is you know: being afraid and doing what you have to do anyway.
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It ain't the end of the world, you know. Just the end of what you knew.
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Compassion is the key in Islam and Buddhism and Judaism and Christianity. They are profoundly similar.
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If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will…
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Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
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