Age Quote by Joan Halifax

Compassion allows us to understand that, as citizens of the planet, we’re all in this together and that in order to ensure our survival…

— Debbie Ford

The cultivation of compassion is no longer a luxury, but a necessity, if our species is to survive.

— Dalai Lama

I truly believe that compassion provides the basis of human survival.

— Dalai Lama

Compassion is not luxury, it is essential for our own peace, mental stability and for human survival.

— Dalai Lama

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

— Dalai Lama

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

“Compassion doesn't have to be learned. It's part of our fabric. We have just been programmed to neglect it over time, and THAT is…

— Joan Marques

Compassion is the spontaneous wisdom of the heart. It's always with us. It always has been, and always will be. When it arises in…

— Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

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

— Jack Kornfield

“Compassion is the key to the ultimate survival of our species.”

— Doug Dillon

“compassion, not science, will be the influence that will lead humanity to the peak of its potential.”

— Will Jelbert

We humans do not understand compassion. In each moment of our lives, we betray it. Aye, we know of its worth, yet in knowing…

— Steven Erikson