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Quotes About Compassion

I always say that kindness is the greatest beauty that you can have.
~ Andie MacDowell
We none of us find as much kindness in this world as we should.
~ Arthur Golden
the role of the Do-Gooder is not what actors call a fat part.
~ Margaret Halsey
Good breeding, a union of kindness and independence.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you are motivated by loving kindness and compassion, there are many ways to bring happiness to others right now, starting with kind speech.
~ Nhat Hanh
I was proud to call Dr Rupert a friend. He was always a wonderful source of support and kindness.
~ Mangosuthu Buthelezi
There are some who'd hardly lift a finger for kindness, but they would haul up a load of rock to dump on some soul they think's been too lucky.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
The good deed you do today, for a brother or sister in need will come back to you some day, for humanity's a circle in deed.
~ Robert Alan Aurthur
Help your sister's boat across the water, and yours too will reach the other side. Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.
~ Eric Hoffer
Occasional kindness does not cancel out cruelty. Hitting is never acceptable under any circumstances.
~ Sam Horn
He that does good to another does good also to himself.
~ Seneca the Younger
We should do good whenever we can and do kindness at all times, for at all times we can.
~ Joseph Joubert
I give myself the kindness and forgiveness I would show others.
~ Alan Cohen
I soothe my conscience now with the thought that it is better for hard words to be on paper than that Mummy should carry them in her heart.
~ Anne Frank
All the feeling which my father could not put into words was in his hand-any dog, child or horse would recognize the kindness of it.
~ Freya Stark
We really want to thank everyone for their kindness and generosity, even those who aren't helping us directly.
~ Mark Steel
In a basic way, acceptance is seeing clearly what's happening and holding it with kindness. This is a radical antidote to the suffering of judging mind.
~ Tara Brach
Gentle to others, to himself severe.
~ Samuel Rogers
The two wings of mindfulness and kindness will begin to open the heart to more connection with our world.
~ Tara Brach
warm-heartedness generally begins at home, and those who are warm to others are warmer to themselves; it is but the overflow.
~ Constance Fenimore Woolson
Remember that everyone is influenced by kindness.
~ H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
A mind committed to compassion is like an overflowing reservoir - a constant source of energy, determination, and kindness.
~ Dalai Lama
What is pity but the vice of kindness.
~ Emile M. Cioran
There can be no greater act of kindness than to help others when your own world has been destroyed.
~ Barbara Stocking