Compassion quotes
I find the best way to love someone is not to change them, but instead, help them reveal the greatest version of themselves.
My pain may be the reason for somebody's laugh. But my laugh must never be the reason for somebody's pain.
It takes love in your Heart to invest in aspects that we ourselves may not get to enjoy the fruits of.
It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business.
Our task must be to free ourselves... by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and it's beauty.
It only takes a split second to smile and forget, yet to someone that needed it, it can last a lifetime.
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Life Quotes
My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style
Make yourself in such a way that you are always looking at how to make someone else's life beautiful
I have no idea what's awaiting me, or what will happen when this all ends. For the moment I know this: there are sick people and they need curing.
Empathy, Compassion, Love are consequences of a human being being in a certain way, you nurture the root, fruit will happen. Fruit is a consequence.
When involvement becomes discriminatory, it becomes entanglement. Let your involvement become indiscriminate.
If you function in the world without being concerned about what is happening to life around you - that is being criminal
In every society, it is necessary that there are at least a handful of people whose passion in life is beyond their own wellbeing.
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Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace.
People say nasty things to you because something nasty is happening within them. They need your love, compassion, or distance. Do not let the spiral of nastiness suck you in
Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world... would do this, it would change the earth.
Love is not patronizing and charity isn't about pity, it is about love. Charity and love are the same -- with charity you give love, so don't just give money but reach out your hand instead.
That's what I consider true generosity: You give your all, and yet you always feel as if it costs you nothing.
It is only with true love and compassion that we can begin to mend what is broken in the world. It is these two blessed things that can begin to heal all broken hearts.
At an early age I learned that people make mistakes, and you have to decide if their mistakes are bigger than your love for them.
Don't ever mistake my silence for ignorance, my calmness for acceptance or my kindness for weakness. Compassion and tolerance are not a sign of weakness, but a sign of strength.
If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.
There is nothing more beautiful than someone who goes out of their way to make life beautiful for others.
Only the development of compassion and understanding for others can bring us the tranquility and happiness we all seek.
True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar; it comes to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring.
Every society needs individuals who go on planting mango trees without thinking whether they would get to eat the fruit or not
If you see both "pain" and "beauty" of Life, then there would be enormous compassion in you, and yet no pain in you. There would be joy in you even though there is so much misery.
All the divine emotions—love, compassion, courage, self-sacrifice, humility— would be meaningless without joy. Joy means exhilaration, an expression of the ultimate Bliss
More smiling, less worrying. More compassion, less judgment. More blessed, less stressed. More love, less hate.
How would your life be different if...You stopped making negative judgmental assumptions about people you encounter? Let today be the day...You look for the good in everyone you meet and respect their journey.
I would rather make mistakes in kindness and compassion than work miracles in unkindness and hardness.
for there is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even one's own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels with someone, for someone, a pain intensified by the imagination and prolonged by a hundred echoes.
It's funny how, in this journey of life, even though we may begin at different times and places, our paths cross with others so that we may share our love, compassion, observations, and hope. This is a design of God that I appreciate and cherish.
For me, I am driven by two main philosophies: know more today about the world than I knew yesterday and lessen the suffering of others. You'd be surprised how far that gets you.
It does not matter how long you are spending on the earth, how much money you have gathered or how much attention you have received. It is the amount of positive vibration you have radiated in life that matters,
There is no such thing as a weird human being, It's just that some people require more understanding than others.
You are my courage, as I am your conscience... You are my heart... and I, your compassion. We are neither of us whole, alone
A truly compassionate attitude toward others does not change even if they behave negatively or hurt you.
One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, and compassion
Popular culture is a place where pity is called compassion, flattery is called love, propaganda is called knowledge, tension is called peace, gossip is called news, and auto-tune is called singing.
the same pleasantness if it hits a higher pitch, we call it pleasure. If your mind becomes pleasant, we call it peacefulness. If it becomes very pleasant, we call it joyfulness. If your emotions become pleasant, we call it Love. If it becomes very pleasant, we call it compassion. If your very life energy if you make it pleasant, we call it ecstasy
Unless you are oblivious to your own suffering, you have no right to be oblivious to other people's suffering.
It does not take any spiritual teaching to become loving, compassionate, and peaceful. It is just simple sense
Peace is not just absence of war, but a cohesive and compassionate existence both within and without.
It need not just be blood and tears that move history, it can also be human love, compassion, and intelligence
The essential possibility of being human is that we can act out of our intelligence, love, and compassion, rather than out of compulsions
Compassion means all- encompassing passion, that whatever you are in touch with right now, you are at it with total passion
You do not have to depend on the compassion of others. The whole world can live under the umbrella of your compassion
Passion is focused on one thing - therefore it burns out at some point. Compassion is all-inclusive - it has so much fuel to burn that it does not die out
It is the business of every human being, according to your intelligence, understanding, and situation, to do the best you can for yourself and everyone around you
When someone is not eating properly, I cannot talk spirituality to them or teach them meditation, because when a man is hungry, talking to him about meditation and spirituality is obscene. It is vulgar
If our humanity is functional, when someone is suffering, we spontaneously feel that we ought to do something about it. No one has to teach this to us
Why does your compassion only go out to human beings, and not to other creatures as well? Do you think that they are lesser forms of life than you? If so, you're too identified with your own form
It takes a deep sense of commitment and compassion to nurse the sick. To make others' physical & mental wellbeing your priority is a different kind of Devotion.
You think that you can change the world, or that you have the capacity to move yourself only with anger. Why? Why can't you move with love? Why can't you move with compassion?
The pain of being alone is completely out of this world, isn't it? I don't know why, but I understand your feelings so much, it actually hurts.
There are so many ways of being despicable it quite makes one's head spin. But the way to be really despicable is to be contemptuous of other people's pain.
It need not be blood and tears which move the wheels of history. It can be just human love, human compassion, human ingenuity, human intelligence can truly move the wheels of history. Now, the information technology and other things is a clear manifestation that human ingenuity can change the world
Someone who is differently abled does not need your compassion or kindness - they just need acceptance
Compassion is one dimension of emotion which is liberating, which does not get entangled with anything or anybody