Compassion is the basis of morality.
- Arnold Schopenhauer
Make no judgments where you have no compassion.
- Anne McCaffrey
A good heart is better than all the heads in the world.
- Edward Bulwer-Lytton
The major block to compassion is the judgment in our minds. Judgment is the mind's primary tool of separation.
- Diane Berke
Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Compassion is the radicalism of our time.
- HH the Dalai Lama
God saith, Verily my compassion overcometh my wrath.
- Unknown
Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace. - The Philosophy of Civilization.
- Albert Schweitzer
Without a rich heart, wealth is an ugly beggar.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
He who feels no compassion will become insane.
- Hasidic Proverb
Clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.
- Bible
The mind is no match with the heart in persuasion constitutionality is no match with compassion.
- Everett Dirksen
Man may dismiss compassion from his heart, but God never will.
- William Cowper
If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.
- HH the Dalai Lama
Human it is to have compassion on the unhappy.
- Giovanni Boccaccio
Worse than idle is compassion if it ends in tears and sighs.
- William Wordsworth
Compassion is a foundation for sharing our aliveness and building a more humane world.
- Martin Lowenthal
Compassion for the friend should conceal itself under a hard shell.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.
- Simone de Beauvoir
Compassion alone stands apart from the continuous traffic between good and evil proceeding within us.
- Eric Hoffer
I would rather feel compassion than know the meaning of it.
- Thomas Aquinas
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.
- Bishop Desmond
I pick the hair from her eyes and watch her misery with compassion.
- Unknown
Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.
- Buddha
With courage you will dare to take risks, have the strength to be compassionate, and the wisdom to be humble. Courage is the foundation of integrity.
- Keshavan Nair
I should have no compassion on these witches, I should burn them all.
- Martin Luther
The mind is no match with the heart in persuasion constitutionality is no match with compassion.
- Everett Dirksen
Let your secret sympathies and your compassion be always with the under dog in the fight - this is magnanimity; but bet on the other one - this is business.
- Mark Twain
It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.
- Erma Bombeck
Today we affirm a new commitment to live out our nation's promise through civility, courage, compassion and character.
- George W. Bush
The dew of compassion is a tear.
- Lord Byron
If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men.
- St. Francis
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.
- Paula Cole
Compassion is not weakness, and concern for the unfortunate is not socialism.
- Hubert H. Humphrey
Difficult as it is really to listen to someone in affliction, it is just as difficult for him to know that compassion is listening to him.
- Simone Weil
