Quotes about compass
compassion crime facets
Organized religions have all the facets of organized crime, except the compassion of organized crime. Malachy McCourt
compassion competition busy
Competition is such a virtue, and everybody's so busy competing, they have no time for compassion. Major Owens
compassion able should
We should be able to refuse to live if the price of living be the torture of sentient beings. Mahatma Gandhi
compass vessel
A society without religion is like a vessel without compass. Napoleon Bonaparte
compassion gaps surrender
The gap between compassion and surrender is love’s darkest, deepest region. Orhan Pamuk
compassion welfare victim
Welfare is ... the victim of national compassion fatigue. Ellen Goodman
compassion majesty world
This is my letter to the world That never wrote to me Emily Dickinson
compassion best-kept-secrets people
The joy that compassion brings is one of the best-kept secrets of humanity. It is a secret known only to a very few people, a secret that has to be rediscovered over and over again. Henri Nouwen
compassion giving water
God, help me to see others not as enemies or as ungodly but rather as thirsty people. And give me the courage and compassion to offer your Living Water, which alone quenches deep thirst. Henri Nouwen
compassion surround brokenness
Our brokenness has no other beauty but the beauty that comes from the compassion that surrounds it. Henri Nouwen
compassion feet fire
People may excite in themselves a glow of compassion, not by toasting their feet at the fire, and saying: "Lord, teach me compassion," but by going and seeking an object that requires compassion. Henry Ward Beecher
compassion sparrows feels
Can a sparrow know how a stork feels? Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
compassion our-world poison
Most of us are shrinking in the face of psycho-social and physical poisons, of the toxins of our world. But compassion, the generation of compassion, actually mobilizes our immunity. Joan Halifax
compassion luxury survival
We live in a time when science is validating what humans have known throughout the ages: that compassion is not a luxury; it is a necessity for our well-being, resilience, and survival. Joan Halifax
compassion wish may
Compassion may be defined as the capacity to be attentive to the experience of others, to wish the best for others, and to sense what will truly serve others. Joan Halifax
compassion thinking weak
Don't ever think compassion is weak. Compassion is about strength. Joan Halifax
compassion views may
May I see my own limits with compassion, just as I view the limits of others. Joan Halifax
compassion enterprise free-enterprise
There's nothing wrong with the free-enterprise system. But it has to have some compassion. Jim McDermott
compassion listening-to-others skills
Tim Bee has demonstrated his toughness and his compassion, his ability to lead while at the same time listening to others. These are skills few people in public life have. We need Tim Bee working for us in Congress. Jim Kolbe
compassion essence practice
Just as the grammarian makes one study grammar, A Buddha teaches according to the tolerance of his students; Some he urges to refrain from sins, others to do good, Some to rely on dualism, other on non-dualism; And to some he teaches the profound, The terrifying, the practice of enlightenment, Whose essence is emptiness that is compassion
compassion purpose way
[I]t is difficult to picture the great Creator conceiving of a program of one creature (which He has made) using another living creature for purposes of experimentation. There must be other, less cruel ways of obtaining knowledge. Adlai Stevenson
compassion desire embrace individual moves scope self universal
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.
compass continues discuss pointing reason
Our compass is pointing in the right way and if it continues to point in this way, there should be no reason why we should even discuss (that), ... very unlikely.
compassion dedication hard kindness
epitomized hard work, dedication and perseverance, and more importantly compassion, kindness and selflessness. David Stern
compass episode highly
This has been a highly regrettable episode for Compass Group.
compassion helps onto pass seniors stay teaches wisdom
They have a lot of wisdom they can pass onto the students. It teaches (the students) a lot about compassion. For the seniors . . . it helps them stay young. Nicole Murphy
compassion land lazy
Nobody is so heartily despised as a pusillanimous, lazy, good-for-nothing, land-lubber; a sailor has no bowels of compassion for him. Herman Melville
compassion class issues
All I know for sure is that issues like race, like class, are always best approached with compassion and open-mindedness. Ezra Koenig
compassion air people
The test of a democracy is not the magnificence of buildings or the speed of automobiles or the efficiency of air transportation, but rather the care given to the welfare of all the people. Helen Keller
compassion animal vegetarianism
As long as people will shed the blood of innocent creatures there can be no peace, no liberty, no harmony between people. Slaughter and justice cannot dwell together. Isaac Bashevis Singer
compassion knowing people
Fiction is a kind of compassion-generating machine that saves us from sloth. Is life kind or cruel? Yes, Literature answers. Are people good or bad? You bet, says Literature. But unlike other systems of knowing, Literature declines to eradicate one truth in favor of another. George Saunders
compassion justice tolerance
Proclaim a theology of divine righteousness which demands justice, respect, tolerance, compassion, inclusiveness, trust in the ultimate efficacy of divine zeal, and the rigorous pursuit of peace in the midst of competing interests and faith claims. James A. Forbes
compassion ideas made
This idea of compassion comes to us because we're made in the image of God, who is ultimately the compassionate one. Jackie Tabick