Compassion Quote by Sharon Salzberg

We learn our lessons; we get hurt; we want revenge. Then we realize that actually, happiness and forgiving people is the best revenge.

— Anonymous

It's more instinctive to want revenge, but we are also capable of immense amounts of forgiveness and love and a compassion that extends even…

— Naomie Harris

Revenge is not always sweet, once it is consummated we feel inferior to our victim.

— Emile M. Cioran

Revenge is not a noble sentiment, but it is a human one.

— Rudy Giuliani

Revenge isn't a show of strength; it weakens you.

— Rituparna Sengupta

In taking revenge upon our enemies, we are only even with them; in passing over their malice we are superior.

— Charlotte Lennox

We live in an age where revenge seems to be the most important thing for individuals and countries.

— Liam Neeson

The instinct of revenge is the force which constitutes the essence of what we call psychology, history, metaphysics and morality. The spirit of revenge…

— Gilles Deleuze

Love doesn't please itself by seeking revenge. Love sacrifices itself for the good of others.

— Kerrelyn Sparks

It is commonly said that revenge is sweet, but to a calm and considerate mind, patience and forgiveness are sweeter.

— Isaac Barrow

What is revenge but courage to call in our honor's debts, and wisdom to convert others' self-love into our own protection?

— Edward Young

The indulgence of revenge tends to make men more savage and cruel.

— Henry Home, Lord Kames