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“The healthy should be reminded that we are all dying because it is through our own reminder of mortality that we accelerate our good intentions, into actions people can see.”
“Revere the unity of all-that-iscarry out your daily activities with compassion;if you do not limit your compassion,you yourself will not be limited.”
“Compassion is medicine to a wounded heart. When we show compassion to those who are suffering we preach Jesus in another way.”
“If kindness isn't your strong suit, then you need to change clothes.”
“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 compass...”
“Many people close themselves off from the world when they are under pressure. That is understandable. I have gone through periods when I didnt want to meet people because I didnt feel good about my...”
“Heavens Tao is impartial,yet those who follow its compassionate waywill always be nourished”
“There's iron, they say, in all our blood, And a grain or two perhaps is good; But his, he makes me harshly feel, Has got a little too much of steel.”
“Everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about. Be kind. Always.”
“Nonviolence aims at doing no harm to living being. Compassion aims at doing good to all being.”
“Compassion stands on the pillars of trust, love, awareness and detachment.”
“When we are in constant pain, we cannot empathize with others, nor can we help them. It is only when we allow ourselves to open up to our own nourishment that we are free to feed the rest of the wo...”
“Our current contempt for poverty stems from information overload--this is the enabler---our over education as privileged people-- perhaps the real culprit--and our secret assurance that we ourselve...”
“Compassion means removal of suffering suffering of the self and the others.”
“Attain complete emptiness,Hold fast to stillness.Understanding the ordinary: Mind opens.Mind opening leads to compassion,Compassion to nobility,Nobility to heavenliness,Heavenliness to TAO. TAO end...”
“...and awakening, at that moment, to the thrilling prospect of complete surrender, not just of ones lips but of ones entire body to a lovers mercy, we recognized that the gap between compassion and...”
“Few of us would regret the years it takes to complete an education or master a crucial skill. So why complain about the perseverance needed to become a well-balanaced and truly compassionate human ...”
“Everything is going to be alright' doesn't mean stubbing your toe won't hurt anymore, but it reinforces that what takes place today, good or bad, is just a small piece of the larger puzzle”
“Whenever tragic loss occurs, you either resist or you yield. Some people become bitter or deeply resentful; others become compassionate, wise, and loving. Yielding means inner acceptance of what is...”
“Live with an open mind and an open heart. Always choose love over fear and kindness over cruelty.”