“Without compassion, true gratitude is an impossibility. If we are to feel gratitude towards another for their deeds, then we must have compassion for the suffering and self-sacrifice which they endured in carrying out those deeds. If their actions were free of suffering or sacrifice, then are they truly deserving of gratitude?” IfsLifeFeelsSelfActionSufferingCompassionSacrificeGratitudeDeedsImpossibilityDeservingSelf Sacrifice Author:Derek R. Audette
“Gratitude free of compassion is selfishness. It is nothing more than being happy for what has been done to benefit you.” LifeHas BeensDoneCompassionGratitudeBenefitsSelfishness Author:Derek R. Audette
“We are all a people in need. We are not perfect. We are not machines. We make mistakes. We need grace. We need compassion. We need help at times. We need other people. And that's okay.” PeopleLifeNeedsHelpingPerfectMistakeCompassionGraceOkayMachinesLive LifeMaking MistakesHappy LifeNot PerfectNeed HelpWe Make Mistakes Book:If You Feel Too Much: Thoughts on Things Found and Lost and Hoped For Source: If You Feel Too Much: Thoughts on Things Found and Lost and Hoped For
“Moments of compassion are the most holy moments of life.” LifeMomentsCompassionHolyMoments Of Life Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan