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Quotes About Compassion

All the happiness there is in this world Arises from wishing others to be happy. And all the suffering there is in this world Arises from wishing oneself to be happy.
~ Shantideva
When you come upon a path that brings benefit and happiness to all, follow this course as the moon journeys through the stars.
~ Gautama Buddha
Speak or act with a pure mind and happiness will follow.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
We look directly into our suffering rather than try to become happy. The happiness that arises from this approach is reliable.
~ Ajahn Sumedho
Understand that the only way to get happiness is by giving it away to others.
~ Napoleon Hill
You cannot always have happiness, but you can always give happiness.
~ Alyson Noel
Seek to do good, and you will find that happiness will run after you.
~ James Freeman Clarke
True happiness comes only by making others happy.
~ David O. McKay
Prejudices of any kind are the destroyers of human happiness & welfare.
~ Abdu'l-Bahá
But the "wise" person understands something else— that we are all connected and, therefore, his or her own happiness must include the happiness of others.
~ Dennis Weaver
The wiser course is to think of others when pursuing our own happiness.
~ Dalai Lama
The more we care for the happiness of others, the greater is our own sense of well-being.
~ Dalai Lama
If we suffer in the sufferings of others and feel happy in the happiness of others, we are loving God.
~ Meher Baba
Blessed are they who know how to shine on one's gloom with their cheer.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
The key to happiness doesn't lay in numbers in a bank account but in the way we make others feel.
~ Joe Rogan
People genuinely happy in their choices seem less often tempted to force them on other people than those who feel martyred and broken by their lives.
~ Jane Rule
All the happiness there is in the world arises from wishing others to be happy.
~ Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
We can't have happiness if we cause others unhappiness.
~ Sharon Gannon
Happiest are the people who give most happiness to others.
~ Denis Diderot
Happiness dies when not shared
~ Baba Amte
Few people can be happy unless they hate some other person, nation, or creed.
~ Bertrand Russell
Even the smallest and most trivial thing can bring you happiness when you do it for another.
~ Sun Myung Moon
Above all, I will keep an open heart. As I move on the right path I will recieve great happiness as a reward without asking for anything in return.
~ Sun Simiao
A happiness that is sought for ourselves alone can never be found: for a happiness that is diminished by being shared is not big enough to make us happy.
~ Thomas Merton