Quotes About Compassion

I know my dad always wanted to heal the world, and so I think it would be great to follow in his footsteps.

Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.

When seeking guidance, don't ever listen to the tiny-hearted. Be kind to them, heap them with blessing, cajole them, but do not follow their advice.

We must be firm but not rough in our guidance and avoid an insipid kind of meekness, which is ineffective.

Our daily prayer ought to be: Please universe, help me help myself and help me show others how to help themselves.

Sometimes all you need is one person with a guilty conscience to come forward and do the right thing. Often, the miracle you need resides inside of yourself, when you humbly ask for forgiveness.

Man should strive to be a gentleman in a barbaric world, merciful in a merciless time and humane in an inhumane culture.

Find happiness in making others happy.

One of the things I keep learning is that the secret of being happy is doing things for other people.

If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else.

Happiness comes to them who bring happiness to others.

When we help ourselves, we find moments of happiness. When we help others, we find lasting fulfillment.

All those who are unhappy in the world are so as a result of their desire for their own happiness. All those who are happy in the world are so as a result of their desire for the happiness of others.

Our sorrows and wounds are healed only when we touch them with compassion.

He who knows that all things are his mind, That all with which he meets are friendly, Is ever joyful.

Happiness is a skill, emotional balance is a skill, compassion and altruism are skills, and like any skill they need to be developed. That's what education is about.

To love is to be delighted by the happiness of someone, or to experience pleasure upon the happiness of another. I define this as true love.

All happiness comes from the desire for others to be happy.

Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.

To wish happiness for others, even for those who want to do us harm, is the source of consummate happiness.

Your destiny is my destiny. Your happiness is my happiness.

Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.

Happiness doesn't result from what we get, but from what we give.

Fill the cup of happiness for others, and there will be enough overflowing to fill yours to the brim.