Everyone benefits from compassion in their lives, yup, even lawyers. Compassion is what makes life a bit more bearable, because being good and kind to others brings back the feelings triple-fold. Well, supposedly, but if you don’t believe in empathy, you’ve probably lost your faith in humanity as a whole. And if that’s the case, try and read these compassion quotes - they might just restore the equilibrium. And if you do believe in kindness wholeheartedly, then read these empathy quotes anyway, as they might motivate you to keep doing what you are already doing!
These kindness quotes are going to talk hard about that selfless love for others. A thing that’s like a unicorn, indeed - we all think it doesn’t exist, but then again, does a horse with a horn seem more probable, or a cow with a three-story-long neck? Huh? And these quotes about compassion will convince you that that kind of love does exist and not only in theory! Overall, if you’re looking for something to make your day just a tiny bit better, these positive quotes will give you that boost of optimism - a total win-win situation on your hands.
So, get ready for some genuinely heartwarming quotes coming your way! Read these quotes about empathy, feel that much better about humanity, and give your vote to the most inspiring phrases you read. After that, share this article with your friends, for they too might need something beautiful in their day.
#141
"The human greed and fear that are causing much of the suffering seem out of control. But when our hearts open in the midst of this, we want to help. This is the experience of compassion. Compassion is the tender opening of our hearts to pain and suffering. When compassion arises in us, we see and acknowledge what we often push away - away - the parts of life that cause us sadness, anger, or outrage." — Ram Dass
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#142
"When we come into contact with the other person, our thoughts and actions should express our mind of compassion, even if that person says and does things that are not easy to accept. We practice in this way until we see clearly that our love is not contingent upon the other person being lovable." — Thich Nhat Hanh
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#143
"Until he extends his circle of compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace." — Albert Schweitzer
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#144
"I believe in human dignity as the source of national purpose, human liberty as the source of national action, the human heart as the source of national compassion, and in the human mind as the source of our invention and our ideas." — John F. Kennedy
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#145
"Jesus was driven by tenderness and compassion to deal forthrightly and convincingly with any issue that might have separated His loved ones from Him." — Keith Intrater
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#146
"If you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from his love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any tenderness and compassion, then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being one in spirit and purpose." — Gregory Brown
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#147
"When we feel charity and compassion for others, then we know the Savior." — Lindsey K. Rietzsch
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#148
"There is no greater news that anyone could share. The fact that the God of the universe looked at us with compassion and lovingly chose to intervene into the mess we had created is utterly amazing." — John Stange
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#149
"Guru Nanak Dev ji's life and teachings give a message of affection, compassion and brotherhood for the entire humanity." — Ram Nath Kovind
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#150
"Compassion, hope, and opportunity are some of the most fundamentally American values that we should fight like hell to protect." — Jay Inslee
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#151
"History is not merely a procession of people in fancy dress fighting wars. It is crucially the story of man's evolution from grunting cave dweller to serious thinker, from cruelly retributive law to merciful law, from casual barbarism to care and compassion." — Ann Widdecombe
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#152
"God does not live in unreachable heights, He fervently waits for our prayers,
God is a Judge whose compassionate heart truly reveals that He cares." — Greta Zwaan
God is a Judge whose compassionate heart truly reveals that He cares." — Greta Zwaan
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#153
"He can salve the bitterness, slake the fear, give you a heart of compassion and forgiveness. But you have to choose. Actively choose. Running from God will only lead to a lifetime of bad choices and deep regret." — Mary DeMuth
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#154
"But God is rich in love and grace, forgiving where we are, compassion for his wayward child, to whom he shows great care." — Greta Zwaan
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#155
"Building on all of the deep resources of empathy and compassion that seemed so richly and naturally a part of his life, (Martin Luther King Jr) King appeared determined not only to pay attention but to insist that his organization and his nation focus themselves and their resources on dozens of poor, exploited black communities - and especially their desperate young men, whose broken lives were crying out for new, humane possibilities in the midst of the wealthiest nation in the world." — Vincent Harding
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#156
"Jesus is compassion and while compassion is not a part of our worldly nature, it is a skill passed on to us through the Holy Spirit." — Mark S. Taylor
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