Quotes:
The dew of compassion is a tear.
View quotes by Lord Byron
Make no judgments where you have no compassion.
View quotes by Anne McCaffrey
Man may dismiss compassion from his heart, but God never will.
View quotes by William Cowper
Compassion is the basis of all morality.
View quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer
If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.
View quotes by Dalai Lama
The wretched have no compassion, they can do good only from strong principles of duty.
View quotes by Samuel Johnson
It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.
View quotes by Erma Bombeck
Compassion is sometimes the fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else's skin.
View quotes by Frederick Buechner
Self-pity comes so naturally to all of us. The most solid happiness can be shaken by the compassion of a fool.
View quotes by Andre Maurois
Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himself find peace.
View quotes by Albert Schweitzer
We have to have a deep, patient compassion for the fears of men and irrational mania of those who hate or condemn us.
View quotes by Thomas Merton
Compassion is the desire that moves the individual self to widen the scope of its self-concern to embrace the whole of the universal self.
View quotes by Arnold Toynbee
Today, I hope that we can begin the healing... America is in need of unity and longing for a larger measure of compassion.
View quotes by John Kerry
I am not interested in picking up crumbs of compassion thrown from the table of someone who considers himself my master. I want the full menu of rights.
View quotes by Desmond Tutu
I believe that man will not merely endure. He will prevail. He is immortal, not because he alone among creatures has an inexhaustible voice, but because he has a soul, a spirit capable of compassion and sacrifice and endurance.
View quotes by William Faulkner
Compassion, in which all ethics must take root, can only attain its full breadth and depth if it embraces all living creatures and does not limit itself to mankind.
View quotes by Albert Schweitzer
No machine can replace the human spark of spirit, compassion, love, and understanding. [not at the time of writing anyhow Louis, who knows what the future will bring!]
View quotes by Louis Gerstner
For me music is a vehicle to bring our pain to the surface, getting it back to that humble and tender spot where, with luck, it can lose its anger and become compassion again.
View quotes by Paula Cole
One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.
View quotes by Simone De Beauvoir
Those who have no compassion have no wisdom. Knowledge, yes - cleverness, maybe - wisdom, no. A clever mind is not a heart.
View quotes by Benjamin Hoff
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