Compassion Quote by Judith Hanson Lasater

In this world, where we find ourselves, we need compassion more than anything, I think, or we are all alone.

— Guy Gavriel Kay

We all, I think, believe in compassion. If you look at all the world religions, all the main world religions, you'll find within them…

— Jackie Tabick

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

— Jackie Tabick

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

I think of compassion as the fundamental religious experience and, unless that is there, you have nothing.

— Joseph Campbell

I feel compassion is so important to develop in ourselves. It's one of the most important elements of being a human being.

— Ellen Burstyn

Compassion is an unstable emotion. It needs to be translated into action, or it withers. The question of what to do with the feelings…

— Susan Sontag

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

— Jack Kornfield

Compassion is not a virtue -- it is a commitment. It's not something we have or don't have -- it's something we choose to…

— Brené Brown

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

— Dalai Lama

Compassion isn't some kind of self-improvement project or ideal that we're trying to live up to. Having compassion starts and ends with having compassion…

— Pema Chodron

We all love and fear, we laugh, we hurt, we hope and dream. Compassion is a consciousness and respect of others peaks and valleys.

— T Jay Taylor