Compassion Quotes

Ambition, fueled by compassion, wisdom and integrity, is a powerful force for good that will turn the wheels of industry and open the doors of opportunity for you and countless others.

Real compassion means to understand what the needs for body, mind and soul are.

The hand that punched is the hands that gives compassion

Compassion comes from a choice and not the liberal definition of a choice - the choice to say I can do with a little less so my brother can have a little more.

Where there's compassion, no heirarchy can exist. Where men are allowed to create themselves as equals, evil cannot thrive or survive.

I should like to think that we'll find peace on this Earth at some point and come to a collective consciousness of COMPASSION for each other, where we say, 'Enough! Let us live as one!'

Compassion is subtler than Vitamin C, but both are real needs.

Grant others the same rights as you claim for yourself.

A generous action is its own reward.

Compassion practice is daring. It involves learning to relax and allowing ourselves to move gently toward what scares us.

Nothing excites compassion, in friend and foe alike, as much as the sight of you ker-splonked on the Tarmac with your propeller buried six feet under.

More by example than by word, my father taught me logical reasoning, compassion, love of others, honesty, and discipline applied with understanding.

If you actually are a doctor and admitted it, you'd say, 'I don't cure a huge percentage, I don't have a 50 percent cure rate ... but I can have a 100 percent compassion rate'.

His is a loving, tender hand, full of sympathy and compassion.

We must never minimize the suffering of another. Scripture's mandate to us is, "Weep with them that weep." (Romans 12:15, KJV)

Can I see a falling tear, And not feel my sorrow's share?

Relief of distress or compassion shown to victims of misfortune. A blessing that is an act of Divine compassion.

Compassion is a mixed passion, composed of love and sorrow.

We all of us need to be toppled off the throne of self, my dear," he said. "Perched up there the tears of others are never upon our own cheek.

Charity means love towards the neighbor and compassion, for anyone who loves his neighbor as himself also has as much compassion for him in his suffering as he does for himself in his own.

The power to console is not within corporeal reach - though its attempt is precious.

The sweets of pillage can be known To no one but the thief, Compassion for integrity Is his divinest grief.

We must help each other to be present and compassionate. Remember that we have no idea what the person next to us is going through; compassion is the only choice.

We must be cruel as well as compassionate: let us guard against becoming poorer than nature is!

Compassion is a Shepherd, Always tending his herd.

Followers have a very clear picture of what they want and need from the most influential leaders in their lives: trust, compassion, stability, and hope.

I feel with loving compassion the problems of others without getting caught up emotionally in their predicaments that are offering them messages they need for their growth.

Compassion directed to oneself is humility.

Mankind is not a tribe of animals to which we owe compassion. Mankind is a club to which we owe our subscription.

Life, I fancy, would very often be insupportable, but for the luxury of self compassion.

Sometimes, in difficult circumstances, one can confuse compassion with love.

Compassion being action without motive, without self-interest, without any sense of fear, without any sense of pleasure.

The grief we carry is part of the grief of the world. Hold it gently. Let it be honored. You do not have to keep it in anymore. You can let go into the heart of compassion; you can weep.

Compassion is the litmus test and culminating touchstone of a spirituality of Earth.

As you travel though life, offer good wishes to each being you meet.

Having abandoned the taking of life, refraining from killing, we dwell without violence, with the knife laid down, scrupulous, full of mercy, trembling with compassion for all sentient beings.

At times anger will trigger harsh words. After a cooling the ability to speak from the heart with love and compassion.

Inner values like friendship, trust, honesty and compassion are much more reliable than money - they always bring happiness and strength.

Of all the journeys to undertake, the one of self-compassion is one of utmost importance for long-term well-being.

I believe that acting is a talent while being a great person encompasses so much more: being a good father, a good husband and the ability to show compassion for others.

I would rather feel compassion than know the meaning of it. I would hope to act with compassion without thinking of personal gain.

Integrity, respect, compassion, and fairness become obstacles to people who think winning is everything

YOU MUST LEARN THE COMPASSION PROPER TO YOUR TRADE" "And what's that?" "A SHARP EDGE.

Everyone deserves compassion.

Put anger aside. It is not a solution. Patience and love is a solution. With compassion and action, together we can end slavery.

I now see how gifts like courage, compassion, and connection only work when they are exercised. Every day.

Who would care to question the ground of forgiveness or compassion.

Would a soul continually eye His everlasting tenderness and compassion...[then] it could not bear an hour's absence from Him; whereas now, perhaps, it cannot watch with him one hour.

The well taught philosophic mind To all compassion gives; Casts round the world an equal eye, And feels for all that lives.

There is always enough because I died for you.