Compassion Quote by Matthew Fox

Compassion is a practically acquired knowledge, like dancing. You must do it and practice diligently day by day.

— Karen Armstrong

“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

You can't make yourself be compassionate, you can only keep stepping back and becoming a larger container in which compassion wants to live. The…

— Judith Hanson Lasater

Compassion is like springwater under the ground. Your life is like a pipe that can tap into that underground spring. When you tap into…

— Dainin Katagiri

Compassion is the thing that leads you gently back to yourself.

— Merle Shain

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 means knowing that I may never find that person who understands my pain but through my struggle I can become one who understands.

— Rachel Hamilton

“Compassion does not need any special preparation, place or time. You can start it anywhere and anytime. Try it at home, work, school —or…

— Amit Ray

Compassion is one of the highest states of consciousness that you can choose to assist you in times of enormous pain.

— Debbie Ford

I learned to love compassion when I began to give it away.

— Stanley Victor Paskavich

Compassion is the spontaneous wisdom of the heart.

— Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

Compassion is never compassion until you cross the street and go do something about it.

— Christine Caine