Compassion And Empathy Quotes by Frans de Waal, Frederick Lenz, Henry Ward Beecher, Pema Chodron, Dalai Lama, Anderson Cooper and many others.

If you ask anyone, what is morality based on? These are the two factors that always come out: One is reciprocity, … a sense of fairness, and the other one is empathy and compassion.
Compassion and empathy are not the same as feeling sorry for oneself. They are emotions that extend our perceptual ranges.
Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.
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.
If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.
Anyone who has experienced a certain amount of loss in their life has empathy for those who have experienced loss.
I use my job to engage empathy and compassion for people society might stereotype or ostricise.
Beautiful people do not just happen
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I grew up with a lot of compassion and empathy. I notice when I meet other friends of mine that were raised Christian sometimes we have similar model of sensitivity, whether to our advantage or disadvantage.
The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy.
The functions of intellect are insufficient without courage, love, friendship, compassion and empathy.
Some people think only intellect counts: knowing how to solve problems, knowing how to get by, knowing how to identify an advantage and seize it. But the functions of intellect are insufficient without courage, love, friendship, compassion, and empathy.
If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.
Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.
We need to infuse politics with ideas like compassion and empathy, and a sense that we live in an interdependent world.
Science leads you to killing people.
There is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even one’s own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels for someone, pain intensified by the imagination and prolonged by a hundred echos.