Compassion Quote by Tonya Burrows

“Isn't it exhausting?" "What?" "Keeping people out.”

— K.A. Tucker

I would like my life to be a statement of love and compassion--and where it isn't, that's where my work lies.

— Ram Dass

Compassion isn't morose; it's something replenishing and opening; that's why it makes us happy.

— Sharon Salzberg

“The nature of compassion isn't coming to terms with your own suffering and applying it to others: It's knowing that other folks around you…

— John Connolly

“Compassion isn't just about feeling the pain of others; it's about bringing them in toward yourself. If we love what God loves, then, in…

— Gregory Boyle

“Self-compassion isn't talked about as much as it should be, maybe because it's often confused with its troublesome cousins, self-pity and self-indulgence. Psychologist Kristin…

— Sheryl Sandberg

Compassion isn't a sign of weakness, but a mark of civilization.

— Nicholas D. Kristof

“Justice without compassion isn't justice; it's an abattoir.”

— Amos Oz

“Self-compassion isn’t talked about as much as it should be, maybe because it’s often confused with its troublesome cousins, self-pity and self-indulgence.”

— Sheryl Sandberg

But compassion isn't about solutions. It's about giving all the love that you've got.

— Cheryl Strayed

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

Pretending not to care but actually wanting to cry.

— Anonymous