Compassion Quote by Roma Downey

“Friendships and relationships change my perspective. Once I change my perspective, I live differently. When we gain a heart of compassion toward others who…

— Jeff Shinabarger

“Compassion, empathy, and humility can only arise out of recognizing that our common desires are differently expressed.”

— Robert A. Burton

“We are always at our best when compassion enables us to recognize the unique pressures and singular stories of the people on the other…

— Desmond Tutu

“Once we are able to combine a feeling of empathy for others with a profound understanding of the suffering they experience, we become able…

— His Holiness the Dalai Lama

“Hope becomes an option only when we get involved. Empathy must influence the nature of our interactions. And we must remember that compassion is…

— Widad Akreyi

“At first, as we undertake the cultivation of compassion, we may feel genuine empathy with others in pain or difficulty. This happens when we…

— Joseph Goldstein

“Empathy frees you from your ego and connects you to others. Every social encounter is an opportunity to see another soul.”

— Will Jelbert

“What dooms our best efforts to cultivate empathy and compassion is always, of course, other people.”

— Tim Kreider

“Compassion is not something you have; it is something you share.”

— Shannon L. Alder

“I learned that when we can be absolutely present like this, our mind, body and spirit become integrated and we are fully conscious, energised,…

— Pam Billinge

“We're connected by millions of shared experiences and dreams and nightmares, all tied together with compassion.”

— Laura Anderson Kurk

“others. Compassion becomes real when we recognize”

— Brené Brown