Famous Quotes & Sayings

George W. Bush

expressed our nation's deep concern and compassion for those who lost their lives.

John Gay

We only part to meet again. / Change, as ye list, ye winds; my heart shall be / The faithful compass that still points to thee.

David Levithan

It was like everyone suddenly knew what mattered. Money didn't matter. Politics didn't matter. Tabloid news didn't matter. No-compassion mattered. Calm mattered. Respect mattered. Did it really take something of this magnitude to make us realize this?

Davey Havok

I became a vegetarian out of compassion for animals and to live as healthy as possible. I realized soon after that I was truly concerned with nonviolent consumption and my own health, a vegan diet was the best decision.

Condoleezza Rice

For the United States, supporting international development is more than just an expression of our compassion. It is a vital investment in the free, prosperous, and peaceful international order that fundamentally serves our national interest.

Billy Graham

We must never minimize the suffering of another. Scripture's mandate to us is, "Weep with them that weep." (Romans 12:15, KJV)

Billy Graham

I have been asked hundreds of times in my life why God allows tragedy and suffering. I have to confess that I really do not know the answer totally, even to my own satisfaction. I have to accept, by faith, that God is sovereign, and He is a God of love and mercy and compassion in the midst of suffering.

Self-compassion is key because when we're able to be gentle with ourselves in the midst of shame, we're more likely to reach out, connect, and experience empathy.

To those who read my book, I hope to share the power of hope and compassion and the tremendous strength and peace that can be found in faith.

Dogen

Enlightenment is intimacy with all things.

Dogen

Refraining from all evil, not clinging to birth and death, working in deep compassion for all sentient beings, respecting those over you and pitying those below you, without any detesting or desiring, worrying or lamentation - this is what is called Buddha. Do not search beyond it.

Dwight L. Moody

His is a loving, tender hand, full of sympathy and compassion.

Anthony Carmona

Respect all manner of men regardless of their station in life. Compassion is one of the greatest virtues.

There is perhaps no stronger symbol peace and compassion than you,

We're trying to be proactive and not reactive to the situation. We need to have a little more compassion for the underprivileged. It's hard for them to get the help they need because they're looked down upon.

Ram Dass

Compassion is the ability to see how it all is.

Ram Dass

True compassion arises out of the plane of consciousness where I AM you.

Ram Dass

In the depth of the soul is the atman, the oversoul. And that oversoul is really love and compassion, peace, joy, and wisdom.

Ram Dass

You are joy, wisdom, peace, compassion, and love

We would like to expand our presence to other points of the compass east and west.

Kurt Vonnegut

God damn it, you've got to be kind.

Vandana Shiva

Earth Democracy connects people in circles of care, cooperation, and compassion instead of dividing them through competition and conflict, fear and hatred.

Karen Armstrong

And so, one of the reasons why I started my Charter for Compassion, was to bring the Golden Rule back to the center of religion and morality and not put other's secondary goals, less demand goals, into the forefront

Karen Armstrong

Compassion is not a popular virtue