He was no stranger to compassion: his heart was open to many good impulses, though his rank often prevented their manifestation.
Ultimately humanity is one, and this small planet is our only home. If we're to protect this home of ours, each of us needs to experience a vivid sense of universal altruism and compassion.
It was happening. At least in that little section of the salon, women were connecting and doing what women knew how to do, show compassion, nurturing—helping someone fit in.
If you truly have compassion in your heart, show it by keeping your doubts to yourself and sharing your hope with those who love change!
You must rely on reason and science,” she said, “and be guided by a likewise rational ethic of human concern. You must do your utmost as individuals to improve your understanding, ability and compassion.
I don't need to see the trail to know you're at the end of it. My grandfather's compass may not work, but mine is still true.
2.27 THE ULTIMATE With compassion and renunciation walking, With wants and desires ever shedding, With love within one’s heart flowing, Peace and Divinity shall never be wanting. [158] - 2
We don’t need any sort of religious orientation to lead a life that is ethical, compassionate & kind.
Once someone appears to us primarily as an object, kindness has no place to root.
The embodiment of kindness is often made difficult by our long ingrained patterns of fear & jealousy.
We often get caught up in our own reactions and forget the vulnerability of the person in front of us.
Nothing was a more powerful compass of my mood or a better indication of my self-worth than the number on the scale.
I was in awe of the mystery of human compassion and the inability of love to make the distance between us any more bearable.
I would rather make mistakes in kindness and compassion than work miracles in unkindness and hardness.
What would your prayers look like if you believed that the cross really was the measure of God's compassion for someone?
We are all spiritual beings and our calling is to LOVE our neighbor, STAND against injustice and to show COMPASSION to ALL!
She had seen what it cost him and her heart quickened with compassion. For that alone, she might have loved him almost.
Let understanding, compassion, and kindness be the foundation of our religion and Earth be our place of worship.
Compassion for animals is intimately associated with goodness of character, and it may be confidently asserted that he who is cruel to animals cannot be a good man.
To embrace suffering culminates in greater empathy, the capacity to feel what it is like for the other to suffer, which is the ground for unsentimental compassion and love. (157)
Most people are not good people. In business, in art, in almost every 'world' I've been in, most people I've meet are pretty gray to black. It takes practice to be the person who is a source of compassion and honesty.