40 Quotes by Compassion

Compassion is the ultimate expression of your highest self.

Compassion is a verb.

Always treat people as ends in themselves, never as means to an end.

Compassion is the keen awareness of the interdependence of all things.

As we learn to have compassion for ourselves, the circle of compassion for others – what and whom we can work with, and how – becomes wider.

A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.

God damn it, you’ve got to be kind.

Obedience out of love is joy.

I would like my life to be a statement of love and compassion – and where it isn’t, that’s where my work lies.