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Quotes About Compassion

Forgiveness is first act of faith.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
There is enough in the world for everyone's need, but not enough for everyone's greed.
~ Frank Buchman
Empty words and long praises do not impress God. Show Him your faith by your deeds
~ Abdul Sattar Edhi
So Jesus in the throes of his Passion is an image of hope: God is on the side of those who suffer.
~ Pope Benedict XVI
The heavenly Father knows all my faults. But still forgives all my sins.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
It is better to be kind than to seek much knowledge.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Knowledge is learning something from every observation wisdom is learning to use that knowledge with love.
~ Debasish Mridha
Knowledge will help you to gain wisdom wisdom will open your mind to being kind.
~ Debasish Mridha
The world needs all types of minds.
~ Temple Grandin
Our Lord needs from us neither great deeds nor profound thoughts. Neither intelligence nor talents. He cherishes simplicity.
~ Therese of Lisieux
If possessing a higher degree of intelligence does not entitle one human to use another for his or her own ends, how can it entitle humans to exploit non-humans?
~ Peter Singer
Compassion is ethical intelligence: it is the capacity to make connections and the consequent urge to act to relieve the suffering of others.
~ Will Tuttle
I don't care about someone being intelligent; any situation between people, when they are really human with each other, produces 'intelligence.
~ Susan Sontag
An intelligence that is not humane is the most dangerous thing in the world .
~ Ashley Montagu
Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart.
~ Henri Frederic Amiel
We're a humane country. We got to make sure that we find the intelligence. We have do it [protecting our boundaries] in a humane way following the law.
~ Paul Ryan
With intelligence and humility and dedication as our ammunition, we can wage the peace throughout the world with a strength beyond armies, destroying nothing except hate and greed and distrust.
~ Paul G. Hoffman
The only way to change someone's mind is to connect with them from the heart.
~ Rasheed Ogunlaru
It is incorrect to assume that you cannot find any good in the point of view directly opposite yours.
~ Daniel Willey
The test of Ahimsa is absence of jealousy.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Enlightenment is eliminating mental confusion, eliminating hatred, jealousy, mental toxins, cravings. That's very simple and straightforward. Whether you can do it or not is another matter.
~ Matthieu Ricard
When you are warm-hearted, there is no room for anger, jealousy or insecurity.
~ Dalai Lama
Then you will be the one others envy, and you can remember the pain and reach out to them.
~ Jennifer James
Anger, jealousy, impatience, and hatred are the real troublemakers, with them problems cannot be solved.
~ Dalai Lama