Compassion Quotes
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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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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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I can tell you and promise you that I've had struggles in my life. And I would love to have people understand that Mitt and I have compassion for people that are struggling.
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One can overcome the forces of negative emotions, like anger and hatred, by cultivating their counter-forces, like love and compassion.
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How beautiful she is, Our Lady of compassion! How dear! How utterly unselfish! How filled with joy for Him - and us - in the depths of her own agony and desolation!
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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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Righteous is the one who was able to demonstrate compassion in face of human suffering.
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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 Gospel Prayer
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I do it because I want to exercise people's compassion and I do it because I really believe that for some reason what I do is important and meaningful.
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When there's that forgiveness present and compassion, it just helps you live so much easier.
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'Les Miserables', the book, 'Les Miserables', the musical - it's about giving; it's about goodness. It's about compassion and love.
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Both my wife and I have a lot of compassion for animals in general.
Biz Stone -
Wealth is the progressive realization of worthy goals, the ability to love and have compassion, meaningful and caring relationships.
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Compassion in evangelical churches is out of balance. When I talk about it, I get a lot of glazed expressions.
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This, I believe, is how the villain in modern fiction is born: a creature without compassion, without empathy.
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Children, even infants, are capable of sympathy. But only after adolescence are we capable of compassion.
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Often the most loving thing we can do when a friend is in pain is to share the pain-to be there even when we have nothing to offer except our presence and even when being there is painful to ourselves.
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How can we set up a system which encourages individuals to strive and excel, and yet which shows some compassion to the weak, and weeds out madmen and tyrants?
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Veganism is simply letting compassion guide our choice of food. As such, it is a basic Buddhist practice that ought to be expected of everyone who takes refuge vows.
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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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Education is the way to achieve far-reaching results, it is the proper way to promote compassion and tolerance in society.
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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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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a time to honor the greatest champion of racial equality who taught a nation - through compassion and courage - about democracy, nonviolence and racial justice.
