“I don’t have a definition of God, because I’ve never really understood that word. People have different understandings of it and it’s caused a great deal of conflict. If I had to say what would my definition of God be, if I were going to use that word, I would say that this universe has layers upon layers upon layers of compassion and wisdom beyond ours.” PeopleIfsDifferentUseUniverseUnderstandingDealsCompassionConflictUnderstoodDefinitionsLayers Author:Gary Zukav
“Children raised with love and compassion will be free to use their time as adults in meaningful and creative ways, rather than expressing their childhood hurts in ways that harm themselves or others. If adults have no need to deal with the past, they can live fully in the present.” IfsWayNeedsChildrenUsePastHurtDealsCompassionCreativeChildhoodAdultsRaisedHarmMeaningfulLove And Compassion Book:The Natural Child: Parenting from the Heart Source: The Natural Child: Parenting from the Heart
“If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men.” IfsMenPeaceReligiousAnimalDealsCompassionCreaturesAbuseFellowsPityCrueltyThought ProvokingVegetarianAnimal RightsShelterFellow ManHumaneVegetarianismWildlifeFurAnimal WelfareAnimal CrueltyAnimal LoveLove And CompassionAnimal WorldHumans And AnimalsPet AnimalsAnimal CompassionDog RescueAnimal EthicsAnimal AbuseCruel WorldAnimal TestingWildlife ConservationInspirational AnimalAnimals In NatureKindness To AnimalsAnimal RescueNature And AnimalsHuman CrueltyFranciscansHumane SocietyWildlife AnimalsCompassion Towards AnimalsAnimal ConservationFlora And FaunaAnimals And SocietySmall CreaturesWildlife And NatureAbused AnimalsAnimal Shelter Author:Francis of Assisi
“When you deal with something like compassion for physical pain, which we know is very, very old in evolution - we can find evidence for it in nonhuman species - the brain processes it at a faster speed. Compassion for mental pain took many seconds longer.” KnowsPainProcessDealsBrainCompassionEvolutionEvidenceSpeciesSpeedFasterSecondsPhysical PainMental Pain Author:Antonio Damasio
“Black people in America have come from slavery to other forms of being oppressed and there are some things that come with that - some pain and anger that come with that and we as black people have to deal with it to heal that. White people have to understand it and have some compassion toward it.” PeoplePainAmericaFormBlackWhiteDealsCompassionSlaveryHealBlack PeopleOppressed Author:Common