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Compassion Quotes
Most Famous Compassion Quotes of All Time!
These lines treat compassion as something to practice daily. One speaks to living authentically with integrity and care in every action, while another argues that ordinary people's struggles deserve to be taken just as seriously as anyone else's. See Empathy quotes for related themes.
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Sen. Akaka's care, empathy and compassion were evident to everyone who knew him.
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There's something about compassion that causes society to say, 'We're going to take this person seriously.' Take Mother Teresa. She was confrontational on abortion, but she wasn't rejected by society.
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Compassion in evangelical churches is out of balance. When I talk about it, I get a lot of glazed expressions.
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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.
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And as I've gotten older, I've had more of a tendency to look for people who live by kindness, tolerance, compassion, a gentler way of looking at things.
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Competition is such a virtue, and everybody's so busy competing, they have no time for compassion.
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My mother can certainly be rough around the edges at times, but she also taught me to have compassion for people who have been wronged. She taught me to empathize with those who have made mistakes.
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Children, even infants, are capable of sympathy. But only after adolescence are we capable of compassion.
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If you want to understand your parents more, get them to talk about their own childhood; and if you listen with compassion, you will learn where their fears and rigid patterns come from. Those people who 'did all that stuff to you' were just as frightened and scared as you are.
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Computers are magnificent tools for the realization of our dreams, but no machine can replace the human spark of spirit, compassion, love, and understanding.
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The dew of compassion is a tear.
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A compassionate mind is very difficult to cultivate because compassion demands a sense of equality between all living beings.
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Let judges secretly despair of justice: their verdicts will be more acute. Let generals secretly despair of triumph; killing will be defamed. Let priests secretly despair of faith: their compassion will be true.
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Some people seem to see compassion as being mushy.
Others link compassion to imagination and connection, suggesting that real perception and hope grow from accepting and educating one another rather than judging first. Browse Care quotes or Compassionate quotes for more.