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    Compassion is sometimes the fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else's skin. It is the knowledge that there can never really be any peace and joy for me until there is peace and joy finally for you too.

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The value of compassion cannot be over-emphasized. Anyone can criticize. It takes a true believer to be compassionate. No greater read more

The value of compassion cannot be over-emphasized. Anyone can criticize. It takes a true believer to be compassionate. No greater burden can be borne by an individual than to know no one cares or understands.

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He who feels no compassion will become insane.

He who feels no compassion will become insane.

by Hasidic Saying Found in: Compassion Quotes,
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If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

by Dalai Lama Found in: Compassion Quotes,
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How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with read more

How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your life you will have been all of these.

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Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.

Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.

by Henry Ward Beecher Found in: Compassion Quotes,
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The whole idea of compassion is based on a keen awareness of the interdependence of all these living beings, which read more

The whole idea of compassion is based on a keen awareness of the interdependence of all these living beings, which are all part of one another, and all involved in one another.

by Thomas Merton Found in: Compassion Quotes,
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The dew of compassion is a tear.

The dew of compassion is a tear.

by Lord Byron Found in: Compassion Quotes,
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Not to hurt our humble brethren in fur, feather or fin, is our first duty to them, but to stop read more

Not to hurt our humble brethren in fur, feather or fin, is our first duty to them, but to stop there is not enough. We have a higher mission: to be of service to them whenever they require it.

by Francisof Assisi Found in: Compassion Quotes,
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I would rather feel compassion than know the meaning of it. I would hope to act with compassion without thinking read more

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

by Thomas Aquinas Found in: Compassion Quotes,
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