Compassion QuotesCompassion quotes and sayings about compassion remind us of the gift compassion is to the world. Sharing compassion is a priceless way of being generous with yourself and those around you. It is a key to lifelong happiness and joy. Have compassion for all beings, rich and poor alike; each has their suffering. Some suffer too much, others too little. Buddha In compassion lies the world’s true strength. Buddha Our sorrows and wounds are healed only when we touch them with compassion. Buddha Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity. Buddha How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and strong because someday in your life you will have been all of these. George Washington Carver Compassion is not religious business, it is human business. It is not luxury. It is essential for our own peace and mental stability. It is essential for human survival. Dalai Lama I feel that the essence of spiritual practice is your attitude toward others. When you have a pure, sincere motivation, then you have right attitude toward others based on kindness, compassion, love and respect. Dalai Lama If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion. Dalai Lama It is time to fill the world with strong and powerful deeds. It is common knowledge that no great captain in the world has ever destroyed all of his enemies and lived with a sense of satisfaction. If one enemy is killed, two more will appear. It is important we cultivate love and compassion to all the sentient beings which is the way to bring peace to all. Dalai Lama The more we think of others, the happier we are. The more we think of ourselves, the more suffering we feel. Dalai Lama Worry is an addiction that interferes with compassion. Deng Ming Dao Our task must be to free ourselves... by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty. Albert Einstein The more compassionate you are, the more generous you can be. The more generous you are, the move loving friendliness you cultivate to help the world. Thich Nhat Hanh When we come into contact with the other person, our thoughts and actions should express our mind of compassion, even if that person says and does things that are not easy to accept. We practice in this way until we see clearly that our love is not contingent upon the other person being lovable. Thich Nhat Hanh Compassion is the ultimate and most meaningful embodiment of emotional maturity. It is through compassion that a person achieves the highest peak and the deepest reach in his or her search for self-fulfillment. Arthur Jersild Be compassionate as your Creator is compassionate. Jesus The heart is like a garden. It can grow compassion or fear, resentment or love. What seeds will you plant there? Jack Kornfield If we make our goal to live a life of compassion and unconditional love, then the world will indeed become a garden where all kinds of flowers can bloom and grow. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Everything is held together with stories. That is all that is all that is holding us together, stories and compassion. Barry Lopez Compassion is a foundation for sharing our aliveness and building a more humane world. Martin Lowenthal With courage you will dare to take risks, have the strength to be compassionate and the wisdom to be humble. Courage is the foundation of integrity. Keshavan Nair Remember that everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something, and has lost something. Proverb Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace. Albert Schweitzer How can you expect a man who's warm to understand one who's cold. Alexander Solzhenitsyn With courage you will dare to take risks, have the strength to be compassionate, and the wisdom to be humble. Courage is the foundation of integrity. Mark Twain Why should we all use our creative power….? Because there is nothing that makes people so generous, joyful, lively, bold and compassionate, so indifferent to fighting and the accumulation of objects and money. Brenda Ueland
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