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The wretched have no compassion, they can do good only from strong principles of duty. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)

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. (Quote by - Simone Weil)

Ultimately Health Canada's position on this is compassion clubs are illegal. (Quote by - Chris Williams)

Compassion, forgiveness, these are the real, ultimate sources of power for peace and success in life. (Quote by - Tenzin Gyatso The 14th Dalai Lama)

I wanted them to learn compassion and realize this could be them. Maybe not with a hurricane, but if an earthquake struck here, they would help you. (Quote by - Stacy Stapp)

Old age is the fourth stage. By the time one reaches this stage of his journey, he must have discovered that the joys available in this world are trivial and fleeting. He must be equipped with the higher knowledge of spiritual joy, available through delving into the inner spring of Bliss. Through his experiences, his heart must have softened and be filled with compassion. He has to be engrossed in promoting the progress of all beings without distinction. And he must be eager to share with others the knowledge he has accumulated and the benefit of his experiences. (Quote by - Sri Sathya Sai Baba)

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. (Quote by - George Washington Carver)

The beautiful part of the story is the compassion and charity of the American people. (Quote by - Tony Fernandez)

The mind is no match with the heart in persuasion constitutionality is no match with compassion. (Quote by - Everett Dirksen)

I am proud of the people and the work of America's department of compassion. This department really does a tremendous job. It impacts every man woman and child every single day. (Quote by - Tommy Thompson)

We hope they will realize that human nature contains both compassion and cruelty and that we all are capable of both. In either case, you are responsible. Nobody gets off free. (Quote by - Scott Nolte)

Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himself find peace. (Quote by - Albert Schweitzer)

The heart with compassion is the temple of God. (Quote by - Sri Sathya Sai Baba)

Being a mother is so much more than giving birth. It takes all your time, energy, wit and strength, not to mention the wisdom and grace of God to see that that child succeeds, .. The celebrity mom is the exception to the rule as her level of strength, compassion and understanding is parallel to none. This is why we honor these mothers because they have triumphed in the spotlight and at home. (Quote by - Johnnie Walker)

Wind and water have patience and tolerance; the earth has compassion and forgiveness. (Quote by - Sri Guru Granth Sahib)

Study the lives of our great women, who were models of patience, fortitude, compassion and sacrifice. I desire that you should take up the reins of leadership and bring peace and prosperity to the nation by leading ideal lives. (Quote by - Sri Sathya Sai Baba)

While no one is expected to leap tall buildings in a single bound, our aspiring heroes will be tested on their courage, integrity, self-sacrifice, compassion and resourcefulness - the stuff of all true superheroes. (Quote by - Stan Lee)

Children are meant to understand compassion and comfort because they have received compassion and comfort - and this should be in the family setting. A family should be a place where comfort is experienced and understood, so that the people are prepared to give comfort to others. (Quote by - Edith Schaeffer)

Kids practice reading and learn to show compassion for living creatures. (Quote by - Laura Clark)

I have compassion for Susan and I have to come from a caring place when I hear that. (Quote by - Daniel Horowitz)

I try to tell secular people that not all Christians are judgmental, .. The ones who have their hearts right have the love of Jesus just pouring out of them. Their compassion for others?sinners included?is so obvious. That's what our reputation should be. (Quote by - Sherron Watkins)

A human being is part of a whole, called by us the Universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings, as something separated from the rest a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circles of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)

To commiserate is sometimes more than to give, for money is external to a man's self, but he who bestows compassion communicates his own soul. (Quote by - William Mountford)

Eating meat and drinking liquor are demonic vices. Those indulging in drink lose all sense of propriety, have no compassion or love and become demons. (Quote by - Sri Sathya Sai Baba)

Small minds select narrow roads; expand your mental vision and take to the broad road of helpfulness, compassion and service. (Quote by - Sri Sathya Sai Baba)

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