Balance Quote by Kurt Hahn

Developing our capacity for compassion makes it possible for us to help others in a more skillful and effective way.

— Joan Halifax

Developing our capacity for compassion makes it possible for us to help others in a more skillful and effective way. And compassion helps us…

— Joan Halifax

Training in compassion is a mental activity. but our mind should also be brought to the level where every action we take is influenced…

— Gelek Rimpoche

Such help as we can give to each other in this world is a debt to each other; and the man who perceives a…

— John Ruskin

When compassion wakes up in us, we find ourselves more willing to become vulnerable, to take the risk of entering the pain of others.

— Sue Monk Kidd

I have frequently noticed how circumstances conspire to help a man, or a boy, when he has thoroughly resolved on doing a thing.

— Thomas Bailey Aldrich

Compassion starts to breed when you feel the active desire to alleviate the sufferings of others.

— Arsenio V Manalo Jr

Compassion practice is daring. It involves learning to relax and allowing ourselves to move gently toward what scares us.

— Pema Chodron

We can learn the art of fierce compassion - redefining strength, deconstructing isolation and renewing a sense of community, practicing letting go of rigid…

— Sharon Salzberg

Someone who has experienced trauma also has gifts to offer all of us - in their depth, their knowledge of our universal vulnerability, and…

— Sharon Salzberg

The sooner one develops compassion in this journey, the better. Compassion lets us appreciate that each individual is doing what he or she must…

— Ram Dass

Compassion is a mental quality that can bring us true lasting inner peace and inner strength.

— Dalai Lama