Compassion Quotes
In art there is compassion, in compassion there is humanity, with humanity there is generosity and love,' Peters said.
Compassion automatically invites you to relate with people because you no longer regard people as a drain on your energy.
I have not lost Allah's hope in us to show compassion where none exists and to extend mercy in the most difficult of circumstances. We as Muslims must lead by example.
When religion speaks only in the name of authority rather than with the voice of compassion, its message becomes meaningless.
Our wings are small but the ripples of the heart are infinite.
For me music is a vehicle to bring our pain to the surface, getting it back to that humble and tender spot where, with luck, it can lose its anger and become compassion again.
Hate has no place in the house of God. No one should be excluded from our love, our compassion or our concern because of race or gender, faith or ethnicity - or because of their sexual orientation.
Every single person has at least one secret that would break your heart. If we could just remember this, I think there would be a lot more compassion and tolerance in the world.
The secret teaching was the bodhisattva ideal, to live for others, for the welfare of all beings. That's enlightenment, not some flashy state of luminosity.
If we want to create a viable, peaceful world, we've got to integrate compassion into the gritty realities of 21st century life.
Our most effective response to terror and to hatred is compassion to unity, and it's love.
Look at the world with the vision of peace, love, and compassion. Then the whole world will appear loving and peaceful.
If you see your brother in need, it doesn't matter if you already gave somewhere else. You should be open to the idea of God using you to meet your brother's unexpected need.
How could it ever be to our purpose to rob another living being of his or her purpose?
Developing our sympathetic compassion is not only possible but the only reason for us to be here on earth.
Courage. Kindness. Friendship. Character. These are the qualities that define us as human beings, and propel us, on occasion, to greatness.
Compassion is the ability to see what needs doing right now and the willingness to do it right now.
I just believe as a Christian, we are to show love; we are to show compassion to people, not to point the finger, not to do this, but to do this - to love them, to welcome them, to embrace them.
A generous heart, kind speech, & a life of service & compassion are the things which renew humanity.
Imagine that every person in the world is enlightened but you. They are all your teachers, each doing just the right things to help you learn perfect patience, perfect wisdom, perfect compassion.
We can bring a heart of understanding and compassion to a world that needs it so much.
We are all a people in need. We are not perfect. We are not machines. We make mistakes. We need grace. We need compassion. We need help at times. We need other people. And that's okay.
Most of us are shrinking in the face of psycho-social and physical poisons, of the toxins of our world. But compassion, the generation of compassion, actually mobilizes our immunity.
True benevolence or compassion, extends itself through the whole of existence and sympathizes with the distress of every creature capable of sensation.
Let's choose each day and every day to keep an attitude of faith and joy and belief and compassion.
Keep a constant awareness and a conscious effort to say good words, perform good actions, and to practice patience and compassion.
We evaluate others with a Godlike justice, but we want them to evaluate us with a Godlike compassion.
Compassion begins with the acknowledgment of the single inescapable truth that is the foundation for the possibility of love between human beings - an awareness of the tragic sense of life.
Have compassion for all beings, rich and poor alike; each has their suffering. Some suffer too much, others too little.
Volunteers are the only human beings on the face of the earth who reflect this nation's compassion, unselfish caring, patience, and just plain love for one another.
Here are the values that I stand for: honesty, equality, kindness, compassion, treating people the way you want to be treated and helping those in need. To me, those are traditional values.
Your love is as stable as you are: It's not about how good a person makes you feel, but rather what good you can do for them.
When we learn to eat properly we begin to rebuild our bodies and to fulfill our purpose on this planet to grow in health, creativity, wisdom, and compassion.
What we all have in common is an appreciation of kindness and compassion; all the religions have this. We all lean towards love.
When you listen generously to people they can hear the truth in themselves, often for the first time.
The real essentials of life - compassion, kindness, good will, forgiveness - are what is fundamental to living as a true human being.