Quotes About Compassion

You can't eat beauty, it doesn't sustain you. What is fundamentally beautiful is compassion, for yourself and those around you. That kind of beauty inflamed the heart and merchants the soul.

Finding beauty in a broken world is creating beauty in the world we find.

When I lay my head on the pillow at night I can say I was a decent person today. That's when I feel beautiful.

We get so worried about being pretty. Let's be pretty kind. Pretty funny. Pretty smart. Pretty strong.

I still believe that everyone is beautiful in some way and by seeing the beauty in others we make ourselves more beautiful.

Listening to other people's needs is listening to God. Noticing simple, natural beauty, hearing music, even confronting the challenge of pain and problems - that can all be listening to God too.

She had a way of seeing the beauty in others, even, and perhaps most especially, when that person couldn't see it in themselves.

If you're really listening, if you're awake to the poignant beauty of the world, your heart breaks regularly.

True beauty consists of purity of heart.

What right had they to make me suffer like that?

The fountain of beauty is the heart and every generous thought illustrates the walls of your chamber.

Our brokenness has no other beauty but the beauty that comes from the compassion that surrounds it.

It does not hurt weak eyes to look into beautiful eyes never so long.

The beautiful souls are they that are universal, open, and ready for all things.

Now in these troubled times, even more than ever, we need an affirmation that there is goodness and beauty in the world.

... to find beauty in everyone you must see beauty in everyone, then announce that you see it, for in announcing it, you place it there in their reality.

I just try to play music from my heart and bring as much beauty as I can to as many people as I can. Just give them other alternatives, especially people who arent exposed to creative music.

Beauty—real everlasting beauty—lives not on our faces, but in our attitude and our actions. It lives in what we do for ourselves and for others.

Beauty is found in the way you treat others.

There is no beauty in the finest cloth if it makes hunger and unhappiness.

Look for goodness in others, for beauty in the world, and for possibilities in yourself.

I guess we're living in a pretty sensitive world and there's nothing you can do about that.

Beauty comes from tenderness.

There is beauty in feeding others when you are spiritually or physically hungry yourself.