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Last updated on November 16, 2024.
One step closer to the end of the world. The one-two combo of corporate greed and organised religion apparently proved to be too much for reason, sanity and compassion.
Half the misery of human life might be extinguished if men would alleviate the general curse they lie under by mutual offices of compassion, benevolence, and humanity.
When your mind is liberated, your heart floods with compassion.
The most valuable things in life are priceless. They are courage, compassion, wisdom, respect for ourselves and others, and a host of characteristics that we call the beauty of the human spirit.
So if you have over-indulged during the holidays, for example, please don't beat yourself up, but rather have compassion and forgiveness and perhaps, even try the Ho'oponono technique.
Mama is the greatest teacher, teacher of love, fearlessness and compassion.
If people can live through genocide and retain compassion, if they can take strength in pain, if they are able, still, to laugh, then certainly we can learn something from them.
But compassion isn't about solutions. It's about giving all the love that you've got.
Education is the way to achieve far-reaching results, it is the proper way to promote compassion and tolerance in society.
I do it because I want to exercise people's compassion and I do it because I really believe that for some reason what I do is important and meaningful.
Certain beliefs must accompany every action: One should act without selfishness, cultivate compassion for all living things, and develop respect for others.
For the good of the many, for the happiness of the many, out of compassion for the world.
And that's the case with all of James McMurtry's songs. He never presents these characters for us to judge, but only to sympathize with. He has a capacity for compassion with every sketch that he makes with a person that he is not.
Wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds, love and compassion would have built the defenses of peace.
The great basis of the Christian faith is compassion; do not dismiss that from your hearts, neither will your Maker.
Ambition, fueled by compassion, wisdom and integrity, is a powerful force for good that will turn the wheels of industry and open the doors of opportunity for you and countless others.
As an actor, I function from a place of compassion and empathy - you have to believe 100 percent what your character is doing, because otherwise it will look like it's not real.
Each of us has a genuine capacity for love, forgiveness, wisdom and compassion. Meditation awakens these qualities so that we can discover for ourselves the unique happiness that is our birthright.
Let your secret sympathies and your compassion be always with the under dog in the fight -- this is magnanimity; but bet on the other one -- this is business.
I have not lost Allah's hope in us to show compassion where none exists and to extend mercy in the most difficult of circumstances. We as Muslims must lead by example.
By “empathy,” some people mean everything that is good - compassion, kindness, warmth, love, being a mensch, changing the world - and I'm for all of those things. I'm not a monster.
Be the wisdom your support. Be the compassion your guide and listen to the Divine Music that beats in every heart.
Compassion is not a virtue -- it is a commitment. It's not something we have or don't have -- it's something we choose to practice.
The mind is no match with the heart in persuasion; constitutionality is no match with compassion.
Defend your beliefs with courtesy and with compassion, but defend them.
What is of most moment of compassion is not feelings of pity but feelings of togetherness.
Just as I defend myself, therefore,
From all unpleasant happenings however small,
Likewise, I shall act for others' sake
To guard and to protect them with compassion.
But I am not discouraged. I do not despair for our country. I believe tonight, as I always have, that the essential decency, compassion and common sense of the American people will prevail.
Even in the midst of compassion we feel within I know not what tart sweet titillation of malicious pleasure in seeing others suffer; children have the same feeling.
There is no such thing as a simple act of compassion
or an inconsequential act of service.
Everything we do for another person has infinite consequences.
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.
Veganism is simply letting compassion guide our choice of food. As such, it is a basic Buddhist practice that ought to be expected of everyone who takes refuge vows.
There's a trend toward anti-heroes now, and I think it goes back to guys like Bogart and Cagney. They seemed to have no compassion, and they were always alone.
Public emergencies may require the hand of severity to fall heavily on those who are not personally guilty, but compassion prompts, and ever urges to milder methods
There are many animal-welfare groups that sometimes seem to forget that human beings are animals too, that we need to include them in our sphere of compassion.
Use what seems like poison as medicine. Use your personal suffering as the path to compassion for all beings.
Public emergencies may require the hand of severity to fall heavily on those who are not personally guilty, but compassion prompts, and ever urges to milder methods.
Real love is not based on attachment, but on altruism. In this case, your compassion will remain as a humane response to suffering as long as beings continue to suffer.
I would like to express to all Londoners, to all of the British people, the solidarity, the compassion and the friendship of France and the French people.
In search of a complete education with the ideals of trust, faith, understanding and compassion, many families are turning to the structure, discipline and academic standards of Catholic schools.
The whole idea of compassion is based on a keen awareness of the other.... The whole purpose of life is to live by love.
What a liberating thing to realize that our problems are probably our richest sources for rising to the ultimate virtue of compassion.
If our tears do not lead us to act then we have lost the reason of our humanity, which is compassion.
Our brokenness has no other beauty but the beauty that comes from the compassion that surrounds it.
Your compassion is a weakness your enemies will not share.
No-one knows what the soul is. But what we do know is, the soul is where God works compassion
To me, a public servant should have both the grounding and the compassion to carry the common sense and good will of his or her neighbors into the political arena.
Hardships make us strong. Problems give birth to wisdom. Sorrows cultivate compassion. Those who have suffered the most will become the happiest.
Love of God and compassion and empathy leads you to a very glorious place. Science leads you to killing people.
Life is too short to carry the burden of a heavy heart. It does not serve you or anyone else. Free yourself through the power of forgiveness and compassion.
When we are motivated by compassion and wisdom, the results of our actions benefit everyone, not just our individual selves.
I have little compassion for people in trailer parks who refuse to move after getting tornado warnings. How hard is it for them to relocate? Their houses have wheels.
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.
Detachment and involvement: the artist must have both. The link between them is compassion. It has taken me over fifty years to get a glimmer of what this means.
What makes us different from other species is our capacity for compassion and empathy with the struggles of other people.
Avoid the man without compassion, because he ain't a man surely!
In their zeal to show compassion, liberal community activists are quick to offer government handouts and, in the process, convey the message that people are incapable of making it on their own.
Seek not a lighthouse greater than the human mind! Believe not the existence of an emotion nobler than the compassion!
My father not only has the strength and ability necessary to be our next president, but also the kindness and compassion that will enable him to be the leader that this country needs.
Much less than a man, a little bit more than a jackal! This is the person without compassion!