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Monday, June 17th, 2024
the Week of Proper 6 / Ordinary 11
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Compassion'

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My Lords temporal, today is the day to rise up against the regiment of Lords spiritual and proclaim the values of enlightenment, compassion and common sense.
Polly Toynbee, English Journalist (1946-  )
Compassion automatically invites you to relate with people because you no longer regard people as a drain on your energy.
Chogyam Trungpa, Tibetan Philosopher
America is hope. It is compassion. It is excellence. It is valor.
Paul Tsongas, American Politician (1941-1997)
Yoga is about compassion and generosity towards others. It means being mindful of the world around us.
Christy Turlington, American Model (1969-  )
I am not interested in picking up crumbs of compassion thrown from the table of someone who considers himself my master. I want the full menu of rights.
Desmond Tutu, South African Leader (1931-  )
I lost my sense of trust, honesty and compassion. I crashed down and became what I consider an emotional mess. I've never been so miserable in my whole life. I just wanted to go to bed and never get up.
Shania Twain, Canadian Musician (1965-  )
I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.
Lao Tzu, Philosopher
Pets have more love and compassion in them than most humans.
Robert Wagner, American Actor (1930-  )
At the end of the day, love and compassion will win.
Terry Waite, British Author (1939-  )
It would be nice to feel that we are a better world, a world of more compassion and a world of more humanity, and to believe in the basic goodness of man.
Barbara Walters, American Journalist (1931-  )
Public emergencies may require the hand of severity to fall heavily on those who are not personally guilty, but compassion prompts, and ever urges to milder methods.
Mercy Otis Warren, American Playwright (1728-1814)
Difficult as it is really to listen to someone in affliction, it is just as difficult for him to know that compassion is listening to him.
Simone Weil, French Philosopher (1909-1943)
My wife is the most awesome person in the universe. She's made this experience much less miserable for me, with her compassion, patience and understanding.
Wil Wheaton, American Actor (1972-  )
Pope John Paul, a man of peace and compassion, was one of the most revered leaders of our time.
Bill Williams, American Celebrity
I realized a while back that I have an innate ability to be compassionate, and I saw that the strength of compassion is something that healers have and healers use.'
Ricky Williams, American Athlete (1977-  )
May we not succumb to thoughts of violence and revenge today, but rather to thoughts of mercy and compassion. We are to love our enemies that they might be returned to their right minds.
Marianne Williamson, American Author (1952-  )
Mama was my greatest teacher, a teacher of compassion, love and fearlessness. If love is sweet as a flower, then my mother is that sweet flower of love.
Stevie Wonder, American Musician (1950-  )
 
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