Compassion Quotes
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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.
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Animals, they are one of the most beautiful gifts we have and, you know, if there are people that have compassion, there are very few people that put their money into animal rescue organizations. And if there is someone that has that passion, animals need all the help they can get.
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I was a solipsist and a narcissist and much too arrogant. I have a lot more compassion now, but it took a long time.
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Health is the working man's fortune, and he ought to watch over it more than the capitalist over his largest investments. Health lightens the efforts of body and mind. It enables a man to crowd much work into a narrow compass. Without it, little can be earned, and that little by slow, exhausting toil.
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Harden our hearts to the innocents in the womb, and we have hardened our hearts to the need for compassion, and mercy, and fellow-feeling, and charity, and decency in this world.
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And could I look upon her without compassion, seeing her punishment in the ruin she was, in her profound unfitness for this earth on which she was placed, in the vanity of sorrow which had become a master mania, like the vanity of penitence, the vanity of remorse, the vanity of unworthiness, and other monstrous vanities that have been curses in this world?
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When there's that forgiveness present and compassion, it just helps you live so much easier.
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I experienced no conflict between my mother and father, which was entirely due to my mother's compassion, intelligence, and maturity.
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Love of God and compassion and empathy leads you to a very glorious place- science leads you to killing people.
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We need more kindness, more compassion, more joy, more laughter. I definitely want to contribute to that.
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I believe compassion to be one of the few things we can practice that will bring immediate and long-term happiness to our lives.
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For me, the essence of veganism is compassion … not just compassion for animals, but all the way around.
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Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace.
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I think the root of minor problems is separation from a belief system of interconnectedness and compassion and oneness, so when we multiply that over and over again, it turns into lies and chaos and terrorism.
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Hardships make us strong. Problems give birth to wisdom. Sorrows cultivate compassion. Those who have suffered the most will become the happiest.
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Compassion knows that choosing the higher road in any situation is the most loving option for you.
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When we're looking for compassion, we need someone who is deeply rooted, is able to bend and, most of all, embraces us for our strengths and struggles.
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The Gospel Prayer
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No one in USAID embodied the spirit of compassion and brotherhood that underpins our efforts more than Larry Foley.
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The super power that I would choose would be compassion. Because that's what I think it takes to make it through life-an understanding, a give and take. It saves an awful lot of resentment.
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I have come to know a God of compassion and mercy and love.
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We must see ourselves as co-manifestors -- partners in manifestation -- all engaged in the primal act of unfoldment and emergence. Each act of manifestation may be directed toward a specific outcome, but it also contributes to the greater manifestation of the wholeness, love, compassion, and creativity of the primal source from which we all come.
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Many of us think that compassion drains us, but I promise you it is something that truly enlivens us.
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Both my wife and I have a lot of compassion for animals in general.
Biz Stone
