Quotes About Compassion

O Lord, help me not to despise or oppose what I do not understand.

Mercy is not giving someone what they deserve. Grace is giving someone what they don't deserve. Extend God's wisdom in your relationships.

The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't fight back.

The opportunity for brotherhood presents itself every time you meet a human being.

No one is born hating another person because of the colour of his skin, or his background, or his religion.

The end of all wisdom is love, love, love.

We do not need to eat animals, wear animals, or use animals for entertainment purposes, and our only defense of these uses is our pleasure, amusement, and convenience.

Compassion is the spontaneous wisdom of the heart. It's always with us. It always has been, and always will be. When it arises in us, we've simply learned to see how strong and safe we really are.

Love each other dearly always. There is scarcely anything else in the world but that: to love one another.

Love is how it feels to recognize our essential unity. Awakening to oneness is the experience of Big Love. Knowing you are one with all, you find yourself in love with all.

The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.

... To know and love one other human being is the root of all wisdom.

Accept and allow. This is the key to living a life full of Love.

If we only fell in love with people who were perfect for us...then there wouldn't be so much fuss about love in the first place.

The heart of wisdom is tolerance.

See things from the boy's point of view.

I think it's impossible to really understand somebody, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love themselves.

These are the signs of a wise man: to reprove nobody, to praise nobody, to blame nobody, nor even to speak of himself or his own merits.

Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?

We did not all come over on the same ship, but we are all in the same boat.

We used to say that those amongst us with the most sins are those who spend their time talking about the sins of others.

Man's indecency to man all over the world rules out the idea of humanity as an actuality. It is a dream of young idealists. In practice a misnomer

Violence is not completely fatal until it ceases to disturb us.

The four sayings that lead to wisdom: I was wrong I'm sorry I don't know I need help