Quotes by Compassion How can you expect a man who's warm to understand one who's cold? Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn cold compassion men During an Ecstasy, LSD or mushroom experience, many people feel unbounded compassion for others and themselves. During a trip, the typical boundaries of our identity dissolve and you're able to experience your unity with all dimensions of reality simultaneously. It can be overwhelming, but it can also be a guidepost and affirmation of the soul's mission in life. A good trip can help us see and feel how perfect, beautiful and precious the world is, despite news reports to the contrary we get from CNN. Alex Grey compassion beautiful reality For most people, using the Internet broadens their sense of who 'we' is and actually ends up leaving us in a place of greater compassion and understanding. It leaves us more connected to a larger group of people and more at one with a lot more people in our community. Alex Steffen community compassion people Change is possible, but it must start with self-acceptance. Alexander Lowen compassion acceptance self I think the challenge for humans remains the same as it has always been: to learn the skills of kindness, compassion, and love. Without these sacred skills, all technology can do is grow the shadows in our lives. Alexander Weinstein compassion kindness thinking In democratic ages men rarely sacrifice themselves for another, but they show a general compassion for all the human race. One never sees them inflict pointless suffering, and they are glad to relieve the sorrows of others when they can do so without much trouble to themselves. They are not disinterested, but they are gentle. Alexis de Tocqueville sacrifice compassion men The monument of a great man is not of granite or marble or bronze. It consists of his goodness, his deeds, his love and his compassion. Alfred Armand Montapert compassion love men Be like a flower that gives its fragrance even to the hand that crushed it. Ali ibn Abi Talib flower compassion hands I have always felt that the way we treat animals is a pretty good indicator of the compassion we are capable of for the human race. Ali MacGraw compassion race animal What she felt was a lighthearted sort of compassion, almost like laughter. A swish of tender hilarity, getting the better of all her sores and hollows, for the time given. Alice Munro hilarity laughter compassion Activism is the rent I pay for living on this planet. Alice Walker volunteer compassion helping-others Human compassion is equal to human cruelty, and it is up to each of us to tip the balance. Alice Walker cruelty balance compassion I may be crazy but I'd never smash someone's ankles in because I loved them so much. Compassion runs deep in my blood. Alicia Sixtos crazy compassion running I don't want people to write programmatic environmental poems, but I think sustainability should become deeply a part of the consciousness of poetry - an impulse toward compassion, empathy, and social justice. Alison Hawthorne Deming compassion writing thinking The students [of the 60's] substituted conspicuous compassion for their parents' conspicuous consumption. Allan Bloom parent compassion students True patience is grounded in wisdom and compassion. Allan Lokos grounded virtue compassion Of course we have compassion. We just don't believe the safety net should be used as a hammock. Allen West safety compassion believe Conservatives understand that the power that binds our republic together is fierce independence held high on the shoulders of compassion. Allen West independence compassion together Compassion comes from a choice and not the liberal definition of a choice - the choice to say I can do with a little less so my brother can have a little more. Allen West choices compassion brother Compassion can change a lot of things, including the world. Young people especially need to know that, because they're the future. Aloe Blacc compassion people needs «1234567891011»