50 Best Compassion Quotes And Sayings

Looking for the best compassion quotes? We’ve compiled a list of popular quotes and sayings.

Popular Compassion Quotes

1. “If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.” – Dalai Lama

2. “Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.” – Dalai Lama

3. “The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.” – Albert Schweitzer

4. “Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.” – Confucius

5. “As I get older, the more I stay focused on the acceptance of myself and others, and choose compassion over judgment and curiosity over fear.” – Tracee Ellis Ross

6. “There is a nobility in compassion, a beauty in empathy, a grace in forgiveness.” – John Connolly

7. “Our sorrows and wounds are healed only when we touch them with compassion.” – Jack Kornfield

8. “Compassion for others begins with kindness to ourselves.” – Pema Chodron

9. “Where there is no human connection, there is no compassion. Without compassion, then community, commitment, loving-kindness, human understanding, and peace all shrivel. Individuals become isolated, the isolated turn cruel, and the tragic hovers in the forms of domestic and civil violence. Art and literature are antidotes to that.” – Susan Vreeland

10. “There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up.” – John Holmes

11. “Until you have real compassion, you can not recognize love.” – Bob Thurman12. “Compassion is to look beyond your own pain, to see the pain of others.” – Yasmin Mogahed

13. “Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded. It’s a relationship between equals. Only when we know our own darkness well can we be present with the darkness of others. Compassion becomes real when we recognize our shared humanity.” – Pema Chödrön

14. “You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.” – John Bunyan

15. “Compassion and tolerance are not a sign of weakness, but a sign of strength.” – Dalai Lama

16. “Compassion is about giving all the love that you’ve got.” – Cheryl Strayed

17. “When you have learned compassion for yourself, compassion for others is automatic.” – Henepola Gunaratana

18. “Compassion is an action word with no boundaries.” – Prince

19. “Only the development of compassion and understanding for others can bring us the tranquility and happiness we all seek.” – Dalai Lama

20. “Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace.” – Albert Schweitzer

21. “A kind gesture can reach a wound that only compassion can heal.” – Steve Maraboli

22. “Compassion is a two way street.” – Frank Capra

23. “Compassion is at the heart of every little thing we do. It is the dearest quality we possess. Yet all too often it can be cast aside with consequences too tragic to speak of. To lose our compassion, we lose what it is to be human.”

24. “One of women’s greatest values is compassion.” – Safak Pavey

25. “Compassion is so pure, I don’t think there is any way to taint it.” – Chade-Meng Tan

26. “Let our hearts be stretched out in compassion toward others, for everyone is walking his or her own difficult path.” – Dieter F. Uchtdorf

27. “Human it is to have compassion on the unhappy.” – Giovanni Boccaccio

28. “People need to have compassion for others.” – Frank Bruno

29. “I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.” – Lao Tzu

30. “Compassion is the key to living outside the confines of your lower self.” – Debbie Ford

31. “It is sometimes difficult to view compassion and loving kindness as the strengths they are.” – Sharon Salzberg32. “Man may dismiss compassion from his heart, but God never will.” – William Cowper

33. “When compassion wakes up in us, we find ourselves more willing to become vulnerable, to take the risk of entering the pain of others.” – Sue Monk Kidd

34. “We need more kindness, more compassion, more joy, more laughter. I definitely want to contribute to that.” – Ellen DeGeneres

35. “God’s dream is that you and I and all of us will realize that we are family, that we are made for togetherness, for goodness, and for compassion.” – Desmond Tutu

36. “Compassion is the keen awareness of the interdependence of all things.” – Thomas Merton

37. “Compassion knows that choosing the higher road in any situation is the most loving option for you.” – Debbie Ford

38. “Compassion, not passion, keeps a marriage together.” – Betty Wright

39. “Compassion has enemies, and those enemies are things like pity, moral outrage, fear.” – Joan Halifax

40. “Compassion is no substitute for justice.” – Rush Limbaugh

41. “I think compassion is an important quality in people in general.” – Shannon Elizabeth

42. “This idea of compassion comes to us because we’re made in the image of God, who is ultimately the compassionate one.” – Jackie Tabick

43. “Compassion is more important than intellect in calling forth the love that the work of peace needs, and intuition can often be a far more powerful searchlight than cold reason.” – Betty Williams

44. “Compassion automatically invites you to relate with people because you no longer regard people as a drain on your energy.” – Chogyam Trungpa

45. “Strength and compassion are not mutually exclusive.” – Robert Kiyosaki

46. “It’s hard to practice compassion when we’re struggling with our authenticity or when our own worthiness is off-balance.” – Brene Brown

47. “God is compassion.” – Greg Boyle

48. “Most people are not good people. In business, in art, in almost every ‘world’ I’ve been in, most people I’ve meet are pretty gray to black. It takes practice to be the person who is a source of compassion and honesty.” – James Altucher

49. “At the end of the day, love and compassion will win.” – Terry Waite

50. “True compassion means not only feeling another’s pain but also being moved to help relieve it.” – Daniel Goleman




























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