Quotes About Compassion

I have no sympathy for people who find unpopularity embittering.

one of the great gifts of our profession is that the process of doing what we do allows us to become better human beings.

YOU love everyONE, whether YOU realize it or not. And everyONE loves YOU whether they realize it or not. Imagine what that means

If I choose to bless another person, I will always end up feeling more blessed.

The first step in forgiveness is the willingness to forgive.

Dear God, Please send to me the spirit of Your peace. Then send, dear Lord, the spirit of peace from me to all the world. Amen.

We need to shift from an economic organizing principle for human civilization, to a humanitarian organizing principle. Making money more important than your own children is a pathological way for an individual to run their affairs, and it's a pathological way for a society to run its affairs.

May we not succumb to thoughts of violence and revenge today, but rather to thoughts of mercy and compassion. We are to love our enemies that they might be returned to their right minds.

The only work that will ultimately bring any good to any of us is the work of contributing to the healing of the world.

Each of us has a unique part to play in the healing of the world.

The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.

Until we have seen someone's darkness, we don't really know who they are. Until we have forgiven someone's darkness, we don't really know what love is.

In every community, there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart, there is the power to do it.

El perdón es el nombre cristiano de la venganza».

La misericordia, el amor al prójimo, el amor a los que nos aman, el amor a los que nos odian! —murmuró entre dientes—. Debemos ser misericordiosos incluso con nuestros enemigos. Este es el amor que Dios predicó entre los hombres, el amor que me aconsejaba la princesa María y que yo no sabía comprender. Es por esto por lo que siento morir. Si viviera, amaría a todos mis enemigos, pero ahora ya es demasiado tarde. ¡Ya lo sé!

Tener un corazón capaz de amar, un corazón que puede conocer la ansiedad y el sufrimiento, que puede afligirse y conmoverse, es la característica más específica de la naturaleza humana. El corazón es la esfera más tierna, más interior, más secreta de la persona, y es precisamente en el corazón de Jesús donde habita la plenitud de la divinidad»

Auténtico es quien se comporta con humanidad. Quien se maneja solo a partir de los instintos acaba asemejándose a una bestia, que carece de corazón.

Funcionarios" de la caridad, pero con un corazón estéril.

No one understands my ills, nor the terror that fills my breast, who does not know the heart of a mother.

But coming to terms with one's sorrow is one thing; sharing it with strangers is quite another.

Readers of these memoirs, know that I have never been very religious. I am not ashamed of this fact. I have endeavoured to be a good woman nonetheless, and to do good for those around me.

Empaths Do It With Fühlung.

What a wretched lot of old shrivelled creatures we shall be by-and-by. Never mind- the uglier we get in the eyes of others, the lovelier we shall be to each other that has always been my firm faith about friendship.

FEEL SAD, NOT MAD Imagine how painful and miserable someone's life must be to have time to be that mean.