Quotes About Compassion

It is a luxury to put our interests first. It is an honor to put the interests of others before our own.

We can choose between the future and the past, between reason and ignorance, between true compassion and mere ideology.

Kindness and gentleness never had a gender, and neither did empathy.

There are times when the kindness of strangers only makes things worse because one realizes how badly one is in need of kindness and that the only source is a stranger.

I have sped by land and sea, and mingled with much people, but never yet could find a spot unsunned by human kindness.

The government in which I believe is that which is based on mere moral sanction...the real law lives in the kindness of our hearts. If our hearts are empty, no law or political reform can fill them.

Requite injury with kindness.

Occasionally, family members treat each other with less courtesy and kindness than they do acquaintances or even strangers.

Compassion is a muscle that gets stronger with use, and the regular exercise of choosing kindness over cruelty would change us.

Only kindness matters. We are God's hands.

In this cruel world kindness should always be repaid.

I'ma forgive all the people that took my kindness as weakness. I'ma forgive anyone who never hit me back. I'ma forgive all ya'll. I won't forget.

Kindness causes us to learn, and to forget, many things.

Dalai Lama has not coming to show us his kindness, so that we can enjoy his charisma, he's coming with a specific message for the specific circumstances of the world today.

With those who are kindthe sage is kindWith those who are not kindthe sage is also kindbecause the way of Tao is kindness

You never know when one kind act, or one word of encouragement, can change a life forever.

I prefer you to make mistakes in kindness than work miracles in unkindness.

This is my simple religion. No need for temples. No need for complicated philosophy. Your own mind, your own heart is the temple. Your philosophy is simple kindness.

Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.

The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention.

Be kind, because everyone is having a really hard time.

Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.-Dalai Lama

Be kind to UNKIND people.They need it the most.

Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible. And be kinder than is necessary.