Quotes about compassion
compassion matter bees
No matter how you seem to fatten on a crime, there can never be good for the bee which is bad for the hive. Ralph Waldo Emerson
compassion unique meditation
Each of us has a genuine capacity for love, forgiveness, wisdom and compassion. Meditation awakens these qualities so that we can discover for ourselves the unique happiness that is our birthright. Sharon Salzberg
compassion meditation-practice woven
I've always said that lovingkindness and compassion are inevitably woven throughout meditation practice even if the words are never used or implied, no matter what technique or method we are using. Sharon Salzberg
compassion skills names
Compassion allows us to bear witness to suffering, whether it is in ourselves or others, without fear; it allows us to name injustice without hesitation, to act strongly, with all the skill at our disposal. Sharon Salzberg
compassion conflict guides
In a situation of potential conflict, let compassion guide you. Sharon Salzberg
compassion practice meditation
As we practice meditation we are bringing forth ease, presence, compassion, wisdom & trust. Sharon Salzberg
compassion depth trauma
Someone who has experienced trauma also has gifts to offer all of us - in their depth, their knowledge of our universal vulnerability, and their experience of the power of compassion. Sharon Salzberg
compassion resilience wells
Resilience is based on compassion for ourselves as well as compassion for others Sharon Salzberg
compassion opening morose
Compassion isn't morose; it's something replenishing and opening; that's why it makes us happy. Sharon Salzberg
compassion expression response
Whatever life presents us, our response can be an expression of our compassion. Sharon Salzberg
compassion meditation mindfulness
Every day seems to reveal a new piece of research about meditation, or new clinical applications of mindfulness or compassion practice, or new corporations or foundations or non-profits bringing mindfulness to work. Sharon Salzberg
compassion understood collectives
In the collective psyche it is being understood... that we can cultivate wisdom and compassion. Tara Brach
compassion relaxation doorways
Relaxation is the doorway to both wisdom and compassion. Tara Brach
compassion suffering action
Compassion can be described as letting ourselves be touched by the vulnerability and suffering that is within ourselves and all beings. The full flowering of compassion also includes action: Not only do we attune to the presence of suffering, we respond to it. Tara Brach
compassion distraction religion-and-politics
Skip the religion and politics, head straight to the compassion. Everything else is a distraction. Talib Kweli
compassion answers world
Violence is not the answer, it doesn’t work any more. We are at the end of the worst century in which the greatest atrocities in the history of the world have occurred... The nature of human beings must change. We must cultivate love and compassion. Martin Scorsese
compassion expression church
Compassion in evangelical churches is out of balance. When I talk about it, I get a lot of glazed expressions. Max Lucado
compassion people poverty
The ultimate solution to POVERTY is found in the COMPASSION of God's people. Max Lucado
compassion giving fists
Compassion gives us a common ground to stand on regardless of your faith background. It gives us a chance to stand shoulder-to-shoulder rather than go fist-to-fist with somebody. Max Lucado
compassion suffering world
The hardest thing we are asked to do in this world is to remain aware of suffering, suffering about which we can do nothing. May Sarton
compassion forget easy
What he's really saying is: Please be a human being. With a life so full of rules and regiments, it's so easy to forget that's what they are. She knows—she sees—how often compassion takes a back seat to expediency. Neal Shusterman
compassion voice earth
We cannot have peace on Earth until we learn to speak with one voice. That voice must be the voice of reason, the voice of compassion, the voice of love. It is the voice of divinity within us. Neale Donald Walsch
compassion intellect feels
Compassion is nothing one feels with the intellect alone. Compassion is particular; it is never general. Madeleine L'Engle
compassion rights expression
If we want the freedom to take part in our bit of differentness, then we must allow others their rights to take part in theirs, as long as they do not harm the person or property of a non-consenting other, of course. IT'S JUST common sense. It's also constitutional and it forms the cornerstone of the American ideal: free individual expression, tolerance and compassion. Peter McWilliams
compassion people tolerance
Tolerance and compassion are qualities of fearless people. Paulo Coelho
compassion action boundaries
Compassion is an action word with no boundaries. Prince
compassion and-love mercy
I have come to know a God of compassion and mercy and love. Philip Yancey
compassion belief ancient
The sanctity proceeds out of the belief... that ancient principle where God says "before you were formed in the womb I knew you," and so for the first time in my public life I sought to stand with great compassion for the sanctity of life. Mike Pence
compassion behavior civilized-behavior
The measure of civilized behavior is compassion. Paul Theroux
compassion ideas empathy
We need to infuse politics with ideas like compassion and empathy, and a sense that we live in an interdependent world. Pankaj Mishra
compassion shoes clothes
True love wasn't found in good hair or the right clothes, make-up or shoes. True love was found in the soul - as was wisdom and compassion P. C. Cast
compassion suffering deeds
For there are deeds which have no form, sufferings which have no tongue. Percy Bysshe Shelley
compassion firsts doe
Whatever God does, the first outburst is always compassion.