Top 1200 Love And Compassion Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Compassion for victims is sometimes forgotten in a misapplied concern for their oppressors and murderers.

Kindness and compassion aren't political qualities even though they get politicized.

Technology is unlocking the innate compassion we have for our fellow human beings.

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

Society needs both justice and compassion, a head and a heart, if it is to be civilised.

It is a feeble compassion that pulls up short where self-interest begins.

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

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

The hope for the twentieth century rests on recognition that war and depression are man-made, and needless. They can be avoided in the future by turning from the nineteenth-century characteristics just mentioned (materialism, selfishness, false values, hypocrisy, and secret vices) and going back to other characteristics that our Western Society has always regarded as virtues: generosity, compassion, cooperation, rationality, and foresight, and finding a increased role in human life for love, spirituality, charity, and self discipline.

I love Bach, I love Beethoven, I love Mozart, I love the Beatles, I love you know, Stockhausen, I love many things. But for some reason I come back to Elizabethan music because it's a little bit like the Beatles.

I love, love, love, love, love, love Naeem Khan. Every dress he makes looks like it belongs in a museum. You put it on, and you feel like royalty.

It is better that a judge should lean on the side of compassion than severity.

Men are tending to materialism. Houses, lands, and worldly goods attract their attention, and as a mirage lure them on to death. Christianity, on the other hand leads only the natural body to death, and for the spirit, it points out a house not built with hands, eternal in the heavens... Let me urge you to follow Him, not as the Nazarene, the Man of Galilee, the carpenter's son, but as the ever living spiritual person, full of love and compassion, who will stand by you in life and death and eternity.

Compassion for the mother is extremely important, but is never served through destroying the innocent.

Compassion is the ability to understand how difficult it is for people to be the best of what they want to be at all times.

To develop understanding, you have to practice looking at all living things with the eyes of compassion.

I love food and I love everything involved with food. I love the fun of it. I love restaurants. I love cooking, although I don't cook very much. I love kitchens.

We have to think and see how we can fundamentally change our education system so that we can train people to develop warm-heartedness early on in order to create a healthier society. I don't mean we need to change the whole system, just improve it. We need to encourage an understanding that inner peace comes from relying on human values like, love, compassion, tolerance and honesty, and that peace in the world relies on individuals finding inner peace.

Compassion is a reflection of our connectedness. Your voice is need and much appreciated!

Compassion, together with contractual responsibility for one's workforce, is a mark of a top employer.

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

I think that fiction has a part to play in urging us, as a species, toward compassion.

We should only affect compassion, and carefully avoid having any.

I want to be a man who mixes strengths and compassion. That's my magic elixir, so to speak.

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

The essences of all religions speak of peace, compassion, justice and the interconnection of all life.

Compassion refers to the arising in the heart of the desire to relieve the suffering of all beings.

I practice loving-kindness meditation, which cultivates compassion and equanimity.

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

True compassion is not just an emotional response but a firm commitment founded on reason.

The compassion of Christlike friends deeply touches and changes our lives.

When a professor insists computer science is X but not Y, have compassion for his graduate students.

I love three things," I then say. "I love a dream of love I once had, I love you, and I love this patch of earth." "And which do you love best?" "The dream.

Meditation is about cultivating constructive emotions, like altruism, compassion.

The reduction in compassion that happens when we're all behind computer screens is not good for the world.

Let there be beauty and strength, power and compassion, honor and humility, mirth and reverence within you.

Every one of us is a mystic. We may or may not realize it, we may not even like it. But whether we know it or not, whether we accept it or not, mystical experience is always there, inviting us on a journey of ultimate discovery. We have been given the gift of life in this perplexing world to become who we ultimately are: creatures of boundless love, caring compassion, and wisdom. Existence is a summons to the eternal journey of the sage - the sage we all are, if only we could see.

No love is Love that subjugates the Lover. No love is Love that feeds on flesh and blood. No love is Love that draws a woman to a man only to breed more women and men and thus perpetuate their bondage to the flesh.

Unless and until you have developed a heart inundated with compassion, do not sit on the seat of judgement.

I believe that the voices of fear, both from without and within, can only be dispelled by trusting the voice that comes from the heart. Be still and listen to it. If it speaks of love and compassion for others, for the world itself, it just might be the voice of God - or a reasonable facsimile. If, however, it snarls with fear of the unknown, fear of losing what you have or of not getting what you want, then it just might be the voice of Rupert Murdoch - or a reasonable facsimile.

Let the world feel your compassion: Help save kidnapped Yazidi females!

Culture now spreads at central nervous system speed. It’s a shame that compassion doesn’t.

Even a small act of compassion grants meaning and purpose to our lives.

It is the enemy who can truly teach us to practice the virtues of compassion and tolerance.

I live in between My heart's compassion-rain And my life's oneness-gain.

I feel certain that words can be as human as people, alive with the breath of compassion.

The measure of a country's greatness is its ability to retain compassion in time of crisis.

We all have demons inside us, Nick. The Tsalagi have an old saying—every heart holds two wolves. One is the white wolf, who is made up of love, kindness, respect, decency, compassion, and all the things that are good in life. The black wolf is born of jealousy, hatred, pettiness, prejudice, vindictiveness, and all the poisons of the human personality. The two constantly war with each other for dominance. And one day, one wolf will overtake and devour the other.” - Acheron

But my experience is that people who have been through painful, difficult times are filled with compassion.

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

This idea of compassion comes to us because we're made in the image of God, who is ultimately the compassionate one.

Our illusions-the beliefs we hold on to-are the very doorways to our freedom. We simply have to enter through them without grasping or pushing away. We must not believe them, but we must not run away from them either. We need to see each moment of apparent bondage as an invitation to freedom. Then it becomes an act of love, an act of compassion, to stop running away.

Our challenge is to find the compassion for others that we want them to have for us.

Have compassion for yourself when you write. There is no failure - just a big field to wander in.

Louisiana values both compassion and sustainable employment that provides for our families.

Since its inception, our Nation has stood on the foundations of compassion and justice.

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

Developing compassion and wisdom and helping those in need is the true meaning of life.

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

I take the greatest lesson from compassion - it takes away all the conceit out of my life.