Compassion Quote by Jonathan Safran Foer

Compassion is a muscle that gets stronger with use.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“Self-compassion is like a muscle. The more we practice flexing it, especially when life doesn’t go exactly according to plan (a frequent scenario for…

— Sharon Salzberg

I make mistakes daily, letting generalizations creep into my thoughts and negatively affect my behavior. These mistakes have taught me that the first step…

— Daniel Lubetzky

Choosing kindness is the same thing as choosing to connect to humility. End your inner conflicts and let go of the need to be…

— Kemmy Nola Http://wwwamoreloveforlifecom

Choosing kindness is just as easy as smiling.

— Jacob Tremblay

The only way we can develop muscle is through regular exercise. As soon as we stop stretching and working toward higher ethics, our standards…

— Price Pritchett

Savor kindness because cruelty is always possible later.

— Jenny Holzer

“But there is neither kindness nor cruelty in time, and events happen without consideration for those who have a preference.”

— David Whiteland

“The argument has long been made that we humans are by nature compassionate and empathic despite the occasional streak of meanness, but torrents of…

— Daniel Goleman

I have learned that neither kindness or cruelty by themselves, or independent of each other, create any effect beyond themselves.

— Edward Albee

People respond better to kindness than cruelty. Why, it's even caught on in the workplace, that bastion of self-hatred and disrespect.

— Cheri Huber

“It was worse--knowing he knew the difference between kindness and cruelty and chose the baser of the two.”

— C.J. Roberts