Compassion Quotes

"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good." "It is by suffering that human beings become angels." "To love is to act." "The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers." "If I can stop one heart from breaking I shall not live in vain " "Live for yourself and you will live in vain; live for others, and you will live again." "I think life is about being a kind person and making amazing memories." "Here are some additional quotes by Thich Nhat Hanh:" "Waking up this morning, I smile. Twenty-four brand-new hours are before me. I vow to live fully in each moment and to look at all beings with eyes of compassion." "We're all just trying to walk each other home." "Compassion refers to the arising in the heart of the desire to alleviate the suffering of all beings." "The only real blind person at Christmas-time is he who has not Christmas in his heart" "Those who do not weep, do not see." "The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated." "Love truth, but pardon error." "The more you see yourself and the more you see yourself in others, the more you’ll be able to really love others." "In the long run, the sharpest weapon of all is a kind and gentle spirit." "The good man is the friend of all living things." "I think the saddest people always try their hardest to make people happy. Because they know what it's like to feel absolutely worthless, and they don't want anybody else to feel like that" "I'm not interested in telling you what happened to me, I'm interested in telling you what happened to them."