Quotes About Compassion

My beloved child, break your heart no longer. Each time you judge yourself, you break your own heart.

Stereotypes fall in the face of humanity. We human beings are best understood one at a time.

It's time to reconnect to the natural world for the sake of the animals, and our collective conscience. Because without spiritual health there can be no physical health.

I don't always like my own behavior. I haven't known anyone who is perfect all the time.

Empathy takes time, and efficiency is for things, not people.

The word grace emphasizes at one and the same time the helpless poverty of man and the limitless kindness of God.

We're not meant to be perfect. It took me a long time to learn that.

Please to put a nickel, please to put a dime. How petitions trickle in at Christmas time!

When someone is upset, it's not a good time to bring up your own problems.

The time is always right to do right

This is a time that calls for extreme restraint. In a world of outright aggression and violence there can be no winners. To respond to violence with counter-violence only throws oil on the fire.

I never knew Kurt to be suicidal. I just knew that he was going through a really tough time.

Thich Nhat Hanh is one of the greatest teachers of our time. He reaches from the heights of insight down to the deepest places of the absolutely ordinary.

Our position in Christ Jesus is enhanced each time we help someone in trouble.

The professional must learn to be moved and touched emotionally, yet at the same time stand back objectively: I've seen a lot of damage done by tea and sympathy.

The good parent: someone who doesn't mind, for a time, being hated by their children.

Every time a person sacrifices himself for a larger injustice, it aids in the cycle of change.

Take care of the small circle around you. When you have succeeded with them, then move outwards, one small step at a time.

We need to get back to a level of social responsibility that we haven't seen for a long time.

Feed the world. Let them know it's Christmas time again.

Every time we choose courage, we make everyone around us a little better and the world a little braver. And our world could stand to be a little kinder and braver.

It's a delightful thing to receive a good word just at your time of need. Encourage someone today.

The easiest time to add insult to injury is when you're signing somebody's cast.

I would go to bed every night and have dreams about having a time machine and somehow I'd have the ability to move through time and space freely, and save Anne Frank.