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compassion desire embrace individual moves scope self universal
Compassion is the desire that moves the individual self to widen the scope of its self-concern to embrace the whole of the universal self. Arnold Toynbee
compassion tears pieces
Have a little compassion on my nerves. You tear them to pieces. Jane Austen
compassion people abuse
"Sentimentalist" is the abuse with which people counter the accusation that they are cruel, thereby implying that to be sentimental is worse that to be cruel, which it isn't. Brigid Brophy
compassion tolerance toleration
Toleration is good for all, or it is good for none. Edmund Burke
compassion justice may
I see compassion may become a justice, though it be a weakness, I confess, and nearer a vice than a virtue. Ben Jonson
compassion order space
So long as space remains So long as sentient beings' Suffering remains I will remain In order to help, In order to serve. Dalai Lama
compassion concern-for-others giving
Even more important than the warmth and affection we receive, is the warmth and affection we give. It is by giving warmth and affection, by having a genuine sense of concern for others, in other words through compassion, that we gain the conditions for genuine happiness. More important than being loved, therefore, is to love.
compassion tolerance way
Education is the way to achieve far-reaching results, it is the proper way to promote compassion and tolerance in society.
compassion two mind
It is not enough to be compassionate. You must act. There are two aspects to action. One is to overcome the distortions and afflictions of your own mind, that is, in terms of calming and eventually dispelling anger. This is action out of compassion. The other is more social, more public. When something needs to be done in the world to rectify the wrongs, if one is really concerned with benefitting others, one needs to be engaged, involved.
taught students medical
A schoolchild should be taught grammar—for the same reason that a medical student should study anatomy. E. B. White
taught virtue
Is virtue something that can be taught? Plato
taught team winning
She taught me that winning as a team is more important than winning as an individual. It's all about the team.
taught-us agency way
God gave us our agency. He taught us a way. He showed us what to do. But he gave us our agency and left us free to act as we choose to do. Gordon B. Hinckley
taught action humane
Americans have been taught that their nation is civilized and humane. But, too often, U.S. actions have been uncivilized and inhumane. Howard Zinn
taught overwhelmed transformation
She returned his gaze, struck by the sense of her own transformation, and overwhelmed by the beauty which a lifetime havit had taught her to ignore. Ian Mcewan
taught
I taught him how to dress. He taught me how to live forever. Leonard Cohen
taught students professors
Imprisoned professors taught imprisoned students free theology.
taught
And I have been taught never, never to lie, Paula Abdul
imperfection
It is not the business of generals to shoot one another. Duke of Wellington
imperfect known presidents priests soon writers
But this is an imperfect world, as actors, athletes, priests and presidents soon discover. Writers have known this from the day they read their first review.
imperfection existence
Existence is an imperfection. Jean-Paul Sartre
imperfection democracy criticism
There are many who criticise the United Nations. And those of us who know this institution well know that it is not immune from criticism. But those who argue against the United Nations advance no credible argument as to what should replace it. Whatever its imperfections, the United Nations represents a necessary democracy of states. Kevin Rudd
imperfection problem natural
Imperfection is not our personal problem - it is a natural part of existing. Tara Brach
imperfect-world people surround
We live in an imperfect world, and imperfect people surround us every day. Joyce Meyer