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Compassion Quotes For Students
My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style. Maya Angelou
I am not interested in picking up crumbs of compassion thrown from the table of someone who considers himself my master. I want the full menu of rights. Desmond Tutu
It is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception and compassion and hope. Ursula K. Le Guin
America is hope. It is compassion. It is excellent. It is valor. Paul Tsongas
You desire that which exceeds my humble powers, but I trust in the compassion and mercy of the All-powerful God. Saint Stephen
I believe we are still so innocent. The species are still so innocent that a person who is apt to be murdered believes that the murderer, just before he puts the final wrench on his throat, will have enough compassion to give him one sweet cup of water. Maya Angelou
All religions try to benefit people, with the same basic message of the need for love and compassion, for justice and honesty, for contentment. Dalai Lama
My main concern is meeting with the public because my main commitment, the main interest is the promotion of human value, human affection, compassion, and religious harmony. Dalai Lama
On January 21st of 2017, the day after I take the oath of office, Americans will finally wake up in a country where the laws of the United States are enforced. We are going to be considerate and compassionate to everyone. But my greatest compassion will be for our own struggling citizens. Donald Trump
I think technology really increased human ability. But technology cannot produce compassion. Dalai Lama
Although the big word on the left is ‘compassion,’ the big agenda on the left is dependency. Thomas Sowell
Self Compassion Quotes
Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty. Albert Einstein
I admire my boss, Lorne Michaels. He never stops producing. I think, for him, comedy is a tool of compassion, a way of rallying people together and saying, ‘Guys, isn’t the world bonkers? Aren’t we all just trying our best?’ There’s a tenderness in everything he does. Kate McKinnon
The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others. Anton Chekhov
Whether one believes in a religion or not, and whether one believes in rebirth or not, there isn’t anyone who doesn’t appreciate kindness and compassion. Dalai Lama
Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men. Confucius
Let us fill our hearts with our own compassion – towards ourselves and towards all living beings. Thich Nhat Hanh
The Gross National Product measures neither our wit nor our courage, neither our wisdom nor our learning, neither our compassion nor our devotion to our country. It measures everything, in short, except that which makes life worthwhile, and it can tell us everything about America – except whether we are proud to be Americans. Robert Kennedy
I own two beautiful homes, and I’m always half-expecting the cops to pull in, seize me with firm compassion, and escort me out. MaryJanice Davidson
I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures. Lao Tzu
All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion, and forgiveness the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives. Dalai Lama
God’s dream is that you and I and all of us will realize that we are family, that we are made for togetherness, for goodness, and for compassion. Desmond Tutu
Love And Compassion Quotes
Difficult as it is really to listen to someone in affliction, it is just as difficult for him to know that compassion is listening to him. Simone Weil
There are techniques of Buddhism, such as meditation, that anyone can adopt. And, of course, there are Christian monks and nuns who already use Buddhist methods in order to develop their devotion, compassion, and ability to forgive. Dalai Lama
If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion. Dalai Lama
Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive. Dalai Lama
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
With compassion, you can die for other people, like the mother who can die for her child. You have the courage to say it because you are not afraid of losing anything because you know that understanding and love is the foundation of happiness. But if you have fear of losing your status, your position, you will not have the courage to do it. Thich Nhat Hanh
My father was a man of great charity towards the poor, and compassion for the sick, and also for servants; so much so, that he never could be persuaded to keep slaves, for he pitied them so much: and a slave belonging to one of his brothers being once in his house was treated by him with as much tenderness as his own children. Saint Teresa of Avila
One day I looked at something in myself that I had been avoiding because it was too painful. Yet once I did, I had an unexpected surprise. Rather than self-hatred, I was flooded with compassion for myself because I realized the pain necessary to develop that coping mechanism, to begin with. Marianne Williamson
If you take me out of it, I find ‘six degrees’ to be a beautiful concept that we should try to live by. It’s about compassion and responsibility for everyone on the planet. Kevin Bacon
The whole idea of compassion is based on a keen awareness of the interdependence of all these living beings, which are all part of one another, and all involved in one another. Thomas Merton
Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himself find peace. Albert Schweitzer