Top 1200 Lack Of Compassion Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

I've never taken any issue off the table for lack of suitability. Only for lack of imagination.

Few lack talent, but most people lack the vision and perseverance to develop their talents.

Foolishness is rarely a matter of lack of intelligence or even lack of information.

My mother knows struggle and has taught me how to lead with compassion, the compassion that should be required for every representative on every level of government.

[Andrea] Leadsom has compassion ... a real steel and a real determination and that velvet glove of compassion that she really cares about people.

It's not the lack of ability or opportunity that holds you back; it is only a lack of confidence in yourself.

Although we all possess the seeds of great love and compassion, without the light of the enlightened one's wisdom and the waters of their compassion these seeds would never spout.

Men can starve from a lack of self-realization as much as they can from a lack of bread.

It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.

poverty denotes a lack of necessities and simplicity a lack of needs.

The average golfer's problem is not so much the lack of ability as it is lack of knowledge about what he should be doing

If poverty persists in America, it is not for lack of resources. We lack something else.

I hate the hand that comes out of a car and just drops litter in the street. I hate that! For some reason, it just fills me with fury! It's just utter laziness, lack of interest in other people, lack of interest in the planet, in the hedgehog who might eat the plastic bag, it's a lack of concern.

I have compassion, I've told you people that over and over again. Enforcing the law overrides my compassion.

I will offer thanks for someone who paid a price for offering compassion to me. I will place myself beneath the cross of another who needs my compassion.

In politics, throwing the taxpayers' money at disasters is supposed to show your compassion. But robbing Peter to pay Paul is not compassion. It is politics.

Nobody dies from lack of sex. It's lack of love we die from.

Fear is a lack of love, just as darkness is a lack of light.

The very damaging, frightening part of postpartum is the lack of perspective and the lack of priority and understanding what is really important.

If a fish feels sad when a fisherman's boat is sinking, and that fish owns a priceless treasure: The compassion! Have compassion, even for your enemies!

Beneath the sophistication of Buddhist psychology lies the simplicity of compassion. We can touch into this compassion whenever the mind is quiet, whenever we allow the heart to open.

In contrast, compassion manifests in us as the offering of kindness rather than withdrawal. Because compassion is a state of mind that is itself open, abundant and inclusive, it allows us to meet pain more directly. With direct seeing, we know that we are not alone in our suffering and that no one need feel alone when in pain. Seeing our oneness is the beginning of compassion, and it allows us to reach beyond aversion and separation.

Hatred, jealousy and excessive attachment cause suffering and agitation. I feel compassion can help us overcome these disturbances and let us return to a calm state of mind. Compassion is not just being kind to your friend. That involves attachment because it is based on expectation. Compassion is when you do something good without any expectations - based on realizing that "the other person is also just like me".

Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.

If you lack knowledge, go to school. If you lack wisdom, get on your knees.

We ought to be people of compassion. And being people of compassion means we deny ourselves, and our self centeredness.

Overacting is a self-indulgence, while underacting comes either through a lack of talent or a lack of courage.

The foundation of the Buddha's teachings lies in compassion, and the reason for practicing the teachings is to wipe out the persistence of ego, the number-one enemy of compassion.

True compassion is undirected & holds no conceptual focus. That kind of genuine, true compassion is only possible after realizing emptiness.

The compassion we feel normally is biased and mixed with attachment. Genuine compassion flows towards all living beings, particularly your enemies. If I try to develop compassion towards my enemy, it may not benefit him directly, he may not even be aware of it. But it will immediately benefit me by calming my mind. On the other hand, if I dwell on how awful everything is, I immediately lose my peace of mind.

I would rather feel compassion than know the meaning of it. I would hope to act with compassion without thinking of personal gain.

Vanity is the fear of appearing original: it is thus a lack of pride, but not necessarily a lack of originality.

The world shall perish not for lack of wonders, but for lack of wonder

The root of compassion, is compassion for oneself.

We know that there are several predisposing factors to gun violence: poverty, lack of education, lack of good parenting, lack of jobs, living in an environment where violence is seen every day, all the time. And children being born to children are likely to have all of these predisposing factors.

If death turned out to be a lack of being rather than a lack of consciousness, well, then, that sucked.

It's one thing to talk about lack of diversity and lack of representation. But that doesn't matter if you're not good at what you're supposed to be doing.

You cannot have the financial system crippled because of lack of decision making and lack of quality people.

Compassion is the foundation of everything positive, everything good. If you carry the power of compassion to the marketplace and the dinner table, you can make your life really count.

When you lack interest in the case the job will very likely lack skill and diligence in the performance.

It was lack of good scripts and lack of time for daily serials, for which I consciously stayed away from TV.

Compassion begets compassion, cruelty begets cruelty. What we give we will ultimately receive. Nonhumans help make us human. They teach us respect, compassion, and unconditional love. When we mistreat animals, we mistreat ourselves. When we destroy animal spirits and souls, we destroy our own spirits and souls.

What paralyzes life is lack of faith and lack of audacity. The difficulty lies not in solving problems but identifying them.

More men fail through lack of purpose than lack of talent.

My biggest problem with everything going on is the lack of understanding and the lack of respect in this world.

More men fail though lack of purpose than lack of talent.

Compassion has nothing to do with achievement at all. It is spacious and very generous. When a person develops real compassion, he is uncertain whether he is being generous to others or to himself because compassion is enviromental generosity, without direction, without " for me" and without " for them". It is filled with joy, spontaneously existing joy, constant joy in the sense of trust, in the sense that joy contains tremendous wealth, richness.

The country is dying cause of an lack of men, not a lack of programms.

I'm very interested in compassion - compassion for oneself and others. I write about very complicated characters and experiences and try to do it without judging the character or the action.

The key to the Grail is compassion, 'suffering with,' feeling another's sorrow as if it were your own. The one who finds the dynamo of compassion is the one who's found the Grail.

Developing our capacity for compassion makes it possible for us to help others in a more skillful and effective way. And compassion helps us as well.

When I look at China's environmental problems, the real barrier is not lack of technology or money. It's lack of motivation.

Simple inattention kills empathy, let alone compassion. So the first step in compassion is to notice the other's need. It all begins with the simple act of attention.

Understanding comes with compassion and compassion comes with truthfulness

May I hold myself in compassion. May I meet the suffering and ignorance of others with compassion.

The only absurdity in which I find equally immense compassion and morality is Christianity - though the compassion is outlandish and the morality is blemished.

Contemporary society has become dry, not for lack of wonders but for lack of wonder.

True compassion is not about giving or taking. True compassion is doing just what is needed.

lack of will power leads to more failure than lack of intelligence or ability.

O men! you can take life easily but, remember, none of you can give life! So, have mercy, have compassion! And, never forget, that compassion makes the world noble and beautiful.