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    Strange is our situation here upon earth. Each of us comes for a
    short visit, not knowing why, yet sometimes seeming to divine a
    purpose. From the standpoint of daily life, however, there is
    one thing we do know: that man is here for the sake of other
    men.

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The value of compassion cannot be over-emphasized. Anyone can criticize. It takes a true believer to be compassionate. No greater read more

The value of compassion cannot be over-emphasized. Anyone can criticize. It takes a true believer to be compassionate. No greater burden can be borne by an individual than to know no one cares or understands.

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Compassion is the basis of all morality

Compassion is the basis of all morality

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Compassion is sometimes the fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else's skin. It is read more

Compassion is sometimes the fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else's skin. It is the knowledge that there can never really be any peace and joy for me until there is peace and joy finally for you too.

by Frederick Buechner Found in: Compassion Quotes,
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It is a man's sympathy with all creatures that truly makes him a man. Until he extends his circle of read more

It is a man's sympathy with all creatures that truly makes him a man. Until he extends his circle of compassion to all living things, man himself will not find peace.

by Albert Schweitzer Found in: Compassion Quotes,
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It is much easier to show compassion to animals. They are never wicked.

It is much easier to show compassion to animals. They are never wicked.

by Haile Selassie Found in: Compassion Quotes,
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If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

by Dalai Lama Found in: Compassion Quotes,
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the train rolls by the cows
grazing in the meadows
.. and they hear the moos
the frightened cries
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the train rolls by the cows
grazing in the meadows
.. and they hear the moos
the frightened cries
of their fellows
captive in the cars.

by O Anna Niemus Found in: Compassion Quotes,
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How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with read more

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.

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It is lack of love for ourselves that inhibits our compassion toward others. If we make friends with ourselves, then read more

It is lack of love for ourselves that inhibits our compassion toward others. If we make friends with ourselves, then there is no obstacle to opening our hearts and minds to others.

by Dalai Lama Found in: Compassion Quotes,
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