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• We obviously need more love in the world. And we obviously need more compassion and understanding. Our leaders need to really address these issues properly now.

  Dave Davies

  Topics in Love

  Tags in Compassion

• Years ago I recognized my kinship with all living things, and I made up my mind that I was not one bit better than the meanest on the earth. I said then and I say now, that while there is a lower class, I am in it; while there is a criminal element, I am of it; while there is a soul in prison, I am not free.

  Eugene V. Debs

  Topics in Ideals

  Tags in Compassion, Equality, Solidarity, Freedom, Labor, Community, Creed, Credo

• Why does God endow us with compassion?

  Franz Peter Schubert

  Topics in God

  Tags in Compassion

• Pope John Paul, a man of peace and compassion, was one of the most revered leaders of our time.

  Bill Williams

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Peace, Compassion

• Compassion is a two way street.

  Frank Capra

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Compassion

• Biblical orthodoxy without compassion is surely the ugliest thing in the world.

  Francis Schaeffer

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in World, Compassion

• For me, forgiveness and compassion are always linked: how do we hold people accountable for wrongdoing and yet at the same time remain in touch with their humanity enough to believe in their capacity to be transformed?

  Bell hooks

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Forgiveness, Compassion

• The wretched have no compassion, they can do good only from strong principles of duty.

  Samuel Johnson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Compassion

• Mama was my greatest teacher, a teacher of compassion, love and fearlessness. If love is sweet as a flower, then my mother is that sweet flower of love.

  Stevie Wonder

  Topics in Love

  Tags in Compassion

• I look at the Samurai because they were the artists of their time. What I think struck me when I read Bushido is compassion. ‘If there’s no one there to help, go out and find someone to help.’ That hit me, because I try to lead my life like that.

  Tom Cruise

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Like, Compassion
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  All the problems of the world – child labor, corruption – are symptoms of a spiritual disease: lack of compassion.

  Tenzin Gyatso

  Topics in Children

  Tags in Compassion, Corruption

• We have to bring the humanity and compassion back.

  Shelley Morrison

  Topics in Humanity

  Tags in Compassion

• Rather like Batman, I embody the themes of the movie which are the values of family, courage and compassion and a sense of right and wrong, good and bad and justice.

  Gary Oldman

  Topics in Family

  Tags in Courage, Compassion

• At the end of the day, love and compassion will win.

  Terry Waite

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Compassion, Win

• Yoga is about compassion and generosity towards others. It means being mindful of the world around us.

  Christy Turlington

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Compassion, Generosity

• You have to take strength from the people that love you and the people that love Barbara and the huge number of expressions of sympathy and compassion and support. That has been extremely moving.

  Ted Olson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in People, Strength, Compassion

• Before I was humiliated I was like a stone that lies in deep mud, and he who is mighty came and in his compassion raised me up and exalted me very high and placed me on the top of the wall.

  Saint Patrick

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Deep, Compassion

• The law has no compassion. And justice is administered without compassion.

  Christopher Darden

  Topics in Justice

  Tags in Legal, Without, Compassion

• We are each made for goodness, love and compassion. Our lives are transformed as much as the world is when we live with these truths.

  Desmond Tutu

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Goodness, Compassion

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  Compassion automatically invites you to relate with people because you no longer regard people as a drain on your energy.

   

  Chogyam Trungpa

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Energy, Compassion, People