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“The world may be as evangelized as it will ever get if we attempt to complete the remaining task with a motivation built around the fleeting feelings of compassion. Mercy can strike a match, but we need emissaries from many lands who are ablaze with the inexhaustible fuel of jealousy for God's glory.”

Ifs World Needs May Feelings Motivation Compassion Land Glory Built Tasks Mercy Strikes Fuel Fleeting

Author:Steven C. Hawthorne

“In order for us to be able to love, we need to have faith, because faith is love in action and love in action is service. In order for us to be able to love, we have to see and touch. Faith in action through prayer, faith in action through service: each is the same thing, the same love, the same compassion.”

Needs Able Action Order Prayer Compassion And Love Have Faith Same Love Faith In Action

Book:No Greater Love, Commemorative Edition

Source: No Greater Love, Commemorative Edition

“We must love one another as God loves each one of us. To be able to love, we need a clean heart. Prayer is what gives us a clean heart. The fruit of prayer is a deepening of faith and the fruit of faith is love. The fruit of love is service, which is compassion in action.”

Needs Giving Heart Able Action Prayer Love Is Compassion Clean Fruit God Love Love One Another Clean Heart

Author:Mother Teresa

“We can bring a heart of understanding and compassion to a world that needs it so much.”

World Needs Heart Understanding Compassion Understanding And Compassion

Book:Bringing Home the Dharma: Awakening Right Where You Are

Source: Bringing Home the Dharma: Awakening Right Where You Are

“Ultimately, the reason why love and compassion bring the greatest happiness is simply that our nature cherishes them above all else. The need for love lies at the very foundation of human existence.”

Needs Humans Reason Lying Existence Compassion Foundation Reason Why Cherish Human Existence Love And Compassion Love Lies

Book:In My Own Words: An Introduction to My Teachings and Philosophy

Source: In My Own Words: An Introduction to My Teachings and Philosophy

“When we start helping the weak and the poor to rise everyone will begin to change. Those who have power and riches will start to become more humble, and those who are rising up will leave behind their need to be victims, their need to be angry or depressed....This is the spirituality of life, that helps people to rise up and take their place. It is not a spirituality of death. Jesus wants those who have been crushed to rise up and those who have power to discover that there is another road, a road of sharing and compassion.”

People Want Needs Has Beens Helping Spirituality Jesus Poor Behinds Compassion Weak Victim Angry Humble Riches Rising Crushed Rising Up

Author:Jean Vanier

“We need a boundless ethic, one which will include the animals, too. Until we extend the circle of his compassions to all living things, we will not find peace.”

Needs Animal Compassion Ethics Circles Living Things Boundless Finding Peace

Author:Albert Schweitzer

“Ours is not a culture that respects the sick, the old or the vulnerable. We strive for independence, competence, and mastery. In embracing such 'frontier' values, we may become intolerant of human wholeness, contemptuous of anything in ourselves, and in others, that has needs or is capable of suffering. The denial of a vulnerability is the ultimate barrier to compassion.”

“What I strive to do through my work, is to teach compassion. You need to have a lot of it, in this day and time, and it's lacking.”

Needs Compassion Teach Strive This Day Lacking

Author:Jamel Shabazz

“We need to infuse politics with ideas like compassion and empathy, and a sense that we live in an interdependent world.”

World Needs Ideas Compassion Empathy Compassion And Empathy

Author:Pankaj Mishra

“There is a tendency sometimes within the Shambhala community to make it just about meditating and, so, less about compassion. Shambhala is based upon compassion, but a lot of people come in and say, "I need to get more meditation. I need to do this for me, me, me." That's fine, but the view here is much more societal.”

People Needs Sometimes Community Views Compassion Meditation Fine Tendencies Meditating Shambhala

Author:Sakyong Mipham

“Anyone who is speaking of a greater compassion, a greater humanitarian concern, is a leader paving the path we all need to follow.”

Needs Compassion Leader Path Greater Concern Humanitarian Paving

Author:Marianne Williamson

“Compassion is the key to a successful relationship because by means of compassion we can access the innermost needs of the other. When we are aware of those needs, we can begin to communicate and not just profess what we think we know and demand that others change because we want them to.”

Thinking Knows Want Needs Mean Compassion Successful Keys Demand Communicate Access Successful Relationship

Author:Sharon Gannon

“If you stub your toe, you don't need to dialog yourself to be good to your foot, do you? When you see things that clearly, there's no dialogue or emotional manipulation that you need to do to extend compassion to that being, because that being is a part of you, and if that being hurts, you hurt.”

Ifs Needs Hurt Compassion Feet Emotional Be Good Dialogue Manipulation Toes Being Hurt

Author:Krishna Das

“All religions try to benefit people, with the same basic message of the need for love and compassion, for justice and honesty, for contentment. So merely changing formal religious affiliations will often not help much. On the other hand, in pluralistic, democratic societies, there is the freedom to adopt the religion of your choice. This is good. This lets curious people like you run around on the loose!”

“There is a need for everyone's brain to be imprinted with more self-enhancing impulses: the impulse to peace over violence, love over fear, compassion over selfishness.”

Needs Self Brain Compassion Violence Selfishness Impulse

Author:Deepak Chopra

“We need to be willing to witness ourselves in all the shades of our humanness, and to come into the heart space daily and just hold ourselves with love and compassion.”

Needs Heart Space Compassion Willing Witness Shade Love And Compassion Humanness

Author:Christine McCormick Day

“I think to dwell continually on the dark side creates gloom and despair and anger and hatred, and that just adds to the darkness. So rather than that, we need to think of the beauty in the world, and also send out love and compassion to all beings in this world. Not just the people we like, but people who we find difficult. Because they are very deeply in need of compassion.”

People Thinking World Needs Difficult Sides Dark Compassion Darkness This World Despair Hatred Add Gloom Dark Side Very Deep Love And Compassion

Author:Tenzin Palmo

“I think the antidote to any symptom borne of fear and scarcity is love. Compassion, understanding, respect, honor: all the things we need to help the world heal begin there.”

Thinking World Needs Helping Understanding Compassion Honor Heal Symptoms Antidote Scarcity

Author:Peter Buffett

“The Greek people have gone through some very difficult times and there's still a hard road ahead, but despite those hardships, Greece has continued to be a reliable ally, has shown true compassion to fellow human beings in need. It's an example of the Greek character.”

People Needs Humans Stills Hard Character Difficult Human Beings Compassion Gone Example Fellows Despite Greek Hardship Allies Greece Difficult Times

Author:Barack Obama

“As much as we need a prosperous economy, we also need a prosperity of kindness and decency.”

Life Needs Compassion Kindness Economy Prosperity Appreciation Decency Prosperous Kindness And Compassion Goodness And Kindness

Author:Caroline Kennedy

“There are plenty of times we need fierce compassion, fierce love. Just like when a child does something that is very harmful and we say "No!", we need some kind of fierceness. There's a certain kind of fierceness that can look like anger and has that fire of anger, but the difference is that it's not blinded with reactivity.”

Needs Looks Kind Children Doe Certain Differences Compassion Fire Plenty Fierce Blinded Fierceness Reactivity

Author:Mark Coleman

“We need to forgive - but mindfully. We need compassion that powered by wisdom. That's the way to address our bullies.”

Way Needs Compassion Forgiving Addresses Bully

Author:Mark Coleman

“This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.”

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

“Animals, they are one of the most beautiful gifts we have and, you know, if there are people that have compassion, there are very few people that put their money into animal rescue organizations. And if there is someone that has that passion, animals need all the help they can get.”

People Ifs Knows Needs Helping Beautiful Passion Animal Compassion Organization Rescue Animal Rescue

Author:Alyssa Milano

“We need the compassion and the courage to change the conditions that support our suffering. Those conditions are things like ignorance, bitterness, negligence, clinging, and holding on.”

Needs Suffering Compassion Support Conditions Ignorance Bitterness Holding On Clinging Negligence Courage To Change

Author:Sharon Salzberg

“Everyone loses touch with their aspiration, and we need the heart to return to what we really care about. All of this is based on developing greater lovingkindness and compassion.”

Needs Heart Care Loses Compassion Greater Return Developing Aspiration Lovingkindness

Author:Sharon Salzberg

“If you're in trouble, or hurt or need - go to the poor people. They're the only ones that'll help - the only ones.”

Source: The Grapes of Wrath

“Being a typical teenager isn't easy. When you have autism, it can be extra difficult. We need more public awareness about these hurdles as well as compassion towards these young people.”

People Needs Wells Young Easy Difficult Compassion Awareness Teenager Extras Autism Typical Hurdle Hurdling Obstacles

Author:Holly Robinson Peete

“When another person makes you suffer, it is because he suffers deeply within himself, and his suffering is spilling over. He does not need punishment; he needs help. That's the message he is sending.”

Needs Persons Doe Helping Truth Suffering Peace Compassion Messages Yoga Libertarian Punishment Buddhist Eye Opening Spilling Peace Is Every Step

Book:The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation

Source: The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation

“I have no idea what's awaiting me, or what will happen when this all ends. For the moment I know this: there are sick people and they need curing.”

People Knows Needs Ideas Ends Moments Happens Religion Compassion Sick No Idea

Book:Nobel Prize Library

Source: Nobel Prize Library

“The best attitude to take toward back talk is to reach out and embrace it with love, compassion, and understanding. No need to criticize it for its shortcomings or to waste time in recriminations. Just give a loving nod and a hug to any back talk you get, and move on to the joyful creation of your fulfilled life.”

Source: Five Wishes: How Answering One Simple Question Can Make Your Dreams Come True

“True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar; it comes to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring.”

“Expect nothing, live frugally on surprise. Become a stranger to need of pity. Or if compassion be freely given out, take only enough. Stop short of the urge to plead, then purge away the need. Wish for nothing larger than your own small heart or greater than a star. Tame wild disappointment with caress, unmoved and cold. Make of it a parka for your soul. Discover the reason why so tiny human midget exists at all, so scared and so unwise. But expect nothing, live frugally on surprise.”

“Liberals measure compassion by how many people are given welfare. Conservatives measure compassion by how many people no longer need it.”

People Needs Given Compassion Welfare

Author:Rush Limbaugh

“Each aspect within us needs understanding and compassion. If we are unwilling to give it to ourselves how can we expect the world to give it to us?”

Ifs World Needs Giving Understanding Compassion Aspect Unwilling Understanding And Compassion

Author:Debbie Ford

“If you have fear of some pain or suffering, you should examine whether there is anything you can do about it. If you can, there is no need to worry about it; if you cannot do anything, then there is also no need to worry.”

Ifs Life Inspirational Needs Should Pain Suffering Fear Can Do Compassion Worry Holiness Not Worrying Worry And Fear Worry Fear

Book:Kindness, Clarity, and Insight

Source: Kindness, Clarity, and Insight

“There are scores of people waiting for someone just like us to come along; people who will appreciate our compassion, our encouragement, who will need our unique talents. Someone who will live a happier life merely because we took the time to share what we had to give.”

People Needs Giving Waiting Compassion Share Talent Unique Appreciate Encouragement Score Kindness And Compassion Happier Life Unique Talents

Author:Leo Buscaglia

“On the one hand we are called to play the good Samaritan on life's roadside; but that will be only an initial act. One day we must come to see that the whole Jericho road must be transformed so that men and women will not be constantly beaten and robbed as they make their journey on life's highway. True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar; it is not haphazard and superficial. It comes to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring. "A Time to Break Silence," at Riverside Church”

Source: In a Single Garment of Destiny

“Love and Compassion are the true religions to me. But to develop this, we do not need to believe in any religion.”

Life Needs Believe Spiritual Compassion Love And Compassion True Religion Peace And Tolerance

Author:Dalai Lama

“When God puts love and compassion in your heart toward someone, He’s offering you an opportunity to make a difference in that person’s life. You must learn to follow that love. Don’t ignore it. Act on it. Somebody needs what you have.”

Needs Heart Persons Opportunity Differences Compassion Making A Difference Offering Giving Back Love And Compassion

Author:Joel Osteen

“Many people are unhappy and are not experiencing life to its fullest because they’ve closed their hearts to compassion, they are motivated by only what they want and what they think they need. They rarely do anything for anybody else unless they have an ulterior goal in mind. They are self-involved and self-centered.”

People Thinking Want Needs Mind Heart Self Goal Compassion Involved Unhappy Motivated Self Centered

Author:Joel Osteen

“In this world, where we find ourselves, we need compassion more than anything, I think, or we are all alone.”

Thinking World Needs Compassion This World All Alone

Author:Guy Gavriel Kay

“Be kind to unkind people. They need it the most.”

People Inspirational Needs Kind Compassion Kindness Brilliant Be Kind Rude Stay Strong Unkind Acts Of Kindness Random Acts Of Kindness Random Kindness Being Rude Unkind Words

Author:Ashleigh Brilliant

“When something needs to be done in the world to rectify the wrongs, if one is really concerned with benefiting others, one needs to be engaged, involved. This is action out of compassion.”

Ifs World Inspirational Needs Done Action Compassion Involved Concerned Engaged Distortion Rectify Benefiting Others

Author:Dalai Lama

“The poet's, the writer's, duty is to write about these things. It is his privilege to help man endure by lifting his heart, by reminding him of the courage and honor and hope and pride and compassion and pity and sacrifice which have been the glory of his past. The poet's voice need not merely be the record of man, it can be one of the props, the pillars to help him endure and prevail.”

Men Needs Writing Heart Has Beens Helping Past Hope Voice Compassion Records Sacrifice Poet Duty Pride Honor Glory Endure Privilege Pity Lifting Pillars Reminding Props

Author:William Faulkner

“Inside all people there is love, also the need to take care of the other man who is his brother. Inside everyone is a savage, but there is also happening tenderness and compassion.”

People Men Needs Care Compassion Brother Happenings Take Care Tenderness Savages

Book:The Power of One

Source: The Power of One

“To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.”

Inspirational Needs Mean Self Beautiful Compassion Accepting Beauty Self Esteem Self Help Acceptance Self Love Wise Words Words Of Wisdom Positivity Various Caring Self Confidence Accepted Self Worth Esteem Buddhist Being Yourself Self Acceptance Love Yourself Be You Self Care True Self Loving Yourself Loving Life True Beauty Self Compassion Just Be Yourself Accepting Yourself Self Healing Self Esteem And Confidence Lotuses Confidence In Yourself Self Confident Just Being You Acceptance Of Others Inspirations Being Yourself My Self Worth Peace Is Every Step Your Beautiful Just Love Yourself Confidence And Love Love Yourself First Self Loving Love Yourself More Yourself And Love Love And Acceptance Self Worth And Love Compassion For Yourself Great Self Esteem Confidence Love Confidence In Others Inspiring Yourself Love Acceptance Self Inspirational Accepting Love Beauty Inside And Being Yourself And Happy Good Morning Beautiful Becoming Yourself Confident In Yourself

Author:Nhat Hanh

“Whenever I allow anything but tenderness and compassion to dictate my response to life--be it self-righteous anger, moralizing, defensiveness, the pressing need to change others...I am alienated from my true self. My identity as Abba's child [a child of God] becomes ambiguous, tentative and confused”

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