Top 1200 Human Compassion Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

The current perception I get from the evening news is that the world is dominated by human failure, crime, catastrophe, corruption, and tragedy. We are all tuning in to see how the human mind is evolving, but the media keeps hammering home the opposite, that the human mind is mired in darkness and folly.

Education teaches us compassion and kindness, connection to others.

Now that I understand that I'm an addict, I definitely have compassion for my mother. I get it.

From the moment we are born our culture encourages us to believe that outer well-being is the source of inner fulfillment ... Wherever we turn the principle is confirmed, encouraging us to become 'human havings' and 'human doings' rather than human beings.

You can relate to somebody's pain and you have compassion, which can lead to intimacy.

A religious man is a person... whose greatest passion is compassion.

That term, 'human rights', makes me ill.Human rights are only for 'humans', therefore for the West. And for the rest of the Planet: there, the 'human rights' are used to discredit uncomfortable, even 'hostile' governments through countless implants like NGOs.

We liberals do sometimes forsake our vows of compassion for all mankind.

Compassion is not having any hesitation to reflect your light on things

The gap between compassion and surrender is love’s darkest, deepest region.

Real compassion means to understand what the needs for body, mind and soul are.

I have no particular love for my species, but own to an exhaustless fund of compassion

Compassion is fierce and strong, and it holds people accountable. But it doesn't do it with anger or judgment.

Compassion enables you to reach to the heavens and look through the heart of God.

When there's that forgiveness present and compassion, it just helps you live so much easier.

O, ah! The awareness of emptiness brings forth a heart of compassion!

True compassion is about not bruising the other person’s self-respect.

Compassion brings us to a stop, and for a moment we rise above ourselves.

Pity arises when we are sorry for someone.Compassion is when we understand and help wisely.

Minerva save us from the cloying syrup of coercive compassion!

We're all human beings. Experience is experience, let's just be honest. Let's not try and dissect suffering into a race, or whatever you want to call it. We're all human beings, one way or another. All races have gone through times that are challenging; that's part of being a human.

So many things can be filtered through fandom - joy, compassion, love.

The ultimate solution to POVERTY is found in the COMPASSION of God's people.

The final causes, then, of compassion are to prevent and to relieve misery.

The life of Jesus suggests that to be like Abba is to show compassion.

Man without compassion is the coldest thing ever in the universe!

War had always seemed to me to be a purely human behavior. Accounts of warlike behavior date back to the very first written records of human history; it seemed to be an almost universal characteristic of human groups.

I believe that you have to live a life that involves both courage and compassion.

If you conduct yourself with peace love and compassion, then you are God.

Our sorrows and wounds are healed only when we touch them with compassion.

I think of compassion as the fundamental religious experience and, unless that is there, you have nothing.

True compassion is universal in scope. It is accompanied by a feeling of responsibility.

We cannot ignore our pain and feel compassion for it at the same time.

Human language has a vocabulary suited to our daily needs and functions: the shape of any human language maps approximately to the needs and activities of our mundane lives. But few would deny that there is another dimension of human existence which transcends the mundane: call it the soul, the spirit: it is that part of the human frame which sees the shimmer of the numinous.

Compassion for the friend should conceal itself under a hard shell.

When the energy of compassion and love touches us, healing establishes itself.

And a human being whose life is nurtured in an advantage which has accrued from the disadvantage of other human beings, and who prefers that this should remain as it is, is a human being by definition only, having much more in common with the bedbug, the tapeworm, the cancer, and the scavengers of the deep sea.

When I was young I looked like Al Capone, but I lacked his compassion.

Acceptance, tolerance, bravery, compassion. These are the things my mom taught me!

From the sea of effortlessness, let your great uncaused compassion shine forth.

The cultivation of compassion is no longer a luxury, but a necessity, if our species is to survive.

Compassion is the key in Islam and Buddhism and Judaism and Christianity. They are profoundly similar.

The greatest threat to compassion is the temptation to succumb to fantasies of moral superiority.

...it's what charity truly means, that compassion for each other's vulnerability

His is a loving, tender hand, full of sympathy and compassion.

There is definitely openness to others' suffering that is dealt not with distress but with compassion.

The state is concerned with the promotion of outward righteousness arising from the individual being constrained to keep the law. The Gospel alters human nature, whereas the state merely restrains human greed and evil, having no positive power to alter human motivation.

All people are endowed with the faculty of compassion, and for this reason can develop the humanitarian spirit.

I have huge admiration for Jesus Christ and for his incredible compassion for all people.

Can you be compassionate even to those who have no compassion? If so, there is no finer karma that you can create.

I have found that the greatest degree of inner peace comes from cultivating love and compassion.

Compassion is not feeling sorry for others. It's not soft. It requires an intellectual effort.

Chess is a unique battlefield for human minds and computers - human intuition, our creativity, fantasy, our logic, versus the brute force of calculation and a very small portion of accumulated knowledge infused by other human beings. So in chess we can compare these two incompatible things and probably make projections into our future. Is there danger that the human mind will be overshadowed by the power of computers, or we can still survive?

Most people believe, mistakenly, that wealth in a human society has something to do with money, but that's not true. Money is simply a medium of exchange. Prosperity in a human society is the accumulation of solutions to human problems that we create for ourselves.

Forgiveness will not be possible until compassion is born in your heart.

No, you're not allowed to be bossy when you're married. You have to learn compromise, and compassion and patience.

Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.

The most important use of NVC may be in developing self-compassion.

Jurors want courtroom lawyers to have some compassion and be nice.

I would like my life to be a statement of love and compassion--and where it isn't, that's where my work lies.