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Quotes About Compassion

If you are not afriad, thereis no way you will get mad at me. If you are not afraid, there is no way you will hate me. If you are not afraid, there is no way you will be jealous or sad.
~ Miguel Angel Ruiz
The powerful have no monopoly on greed, hatred, fear, or ignorance.
~ Cornel West
Ye have cast out yer brothers for devils and now complain ye, lamenting, that ye've been left to fight alone.
~ Robert Anton Wilson
It's easy when you grow up in fear to act out of fear. I don't want to embrace that fear; I prefer to be kind.
~ Akhil Sharma
I have one great fear in my heart, that one day when they are turned to loving, they will find that we are turned to hating.
~ Alan Paton
We know that mental illness is not something that happens to other people. It touches us all. Why then is mental illness met with so much misunderstanding and fear?
~ Tipper Gore
Fear, O Achilles, the wrath of heaven; think on your own father and have compassion upon me, who am the more pitiable
~ Homer
We can help the world live without fear. It's our only hope, without hope we are lost.
~ Michael Jackson
Let us not fear the hidden. Or each other.
~ Muriel Rukeyser
Healing is bringing mercy and Awareness into that which we have held in judgment and fear.
~ Stephen Levine
When we see the secret beauty of anyone, including ourselves, we see past our judgment and fear into the core of who we truly are - not an entrapped self but the radiance of goodness.
~ Tara Brach
Aggression only breeds more aggression. It only creates more fear and anger.
~ Margaret J. Wheatley
To stand emotionally open before the world & give of our hearts without fear of hurt or demand of reciprocity - this is the ultimate act of human courage.
~ Brendon Burchard
Your hatred is rooted in your fear, and your paranoia and insecurities, well they don't belong here.
~ Amy Ray
Perchance you who pronounce my sentence are in greater fear than I who receive it.
~ Giordano Bruno
Both sides so blinded by their fear and hate of each other that they couldn't see they were all fighting for the same thing.
~ Brom, The Child Thief
I don't ever want to humiliate a human being, and I don't want the fear of being humiliated to participate in my thoughts.
~ Caroline Myss
Fear is isolating for those that fear. And I have come to believe that fear is a cruelty to those who are feared.
~ Eula Biss
We're stuck in fear and in not wanting to cross that most important bridge of understanding that we're more alike or not. We all cry, we all laugh.
~ Stevie Wonder
Clemency, which we make a virtue of, proceeds sometimes from vanity, sometimes from indolence, often from fear, and almost always from a mixture of all three.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Just remember that everyone is struggling; everyone is living with fear and uncertainty and it doesn't matter what their politics are.
~ Tara Brach
People have power and it is very important to respect that. Everybody's had thousands of lifetimes, and who knows what anyone has learned in a lifetime ... respect not fear.
~ Frederick Lenz
Fear and ignorance are the key roots to racism.
~ Unknown
Look around you at the people you've been taught to hate, because hate is just a cloak that hides fear.
~ April White, Cheating Death