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  • Even more important than the warmth and affection we receive, is the warmth and affection we give. It is by giving warmth and affection, by having a genuine sense of concern for others, in other words through compassion, that we gain the conditions for genuine happiness. More important than being loved, therefore, is to love.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Compassion Quotes , Concern For Others Quotes
  • There is consequence of our forgetting who we are. Forgetting that we're able to create our environment, from our health to economy to war. Something can be done about everything we perceive as bad, if we so choose. If we are aware of the concept of compassion.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Alanis Morissette Quotes , War Quotes , Compassion Quotes
  • For an act to be moral the intention must be based on compassion, not duty. We do something because we want to do it, because we feel we have to do it, not because we ought to do it. And even if our efforts fail - or we never even get to implement them - we are still moral because our motivation was based on compassion.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Motivation Quotes , Compassion Quotes
  • Just as the grammarian makes one study grammar, A Buddha teaches according to the tolerance of his students; Some he urges to refrain from sins, others to do good, Some to rely on dualism, other on non-dualism; And to some he teaches the profound, The terrifying, the practice of enlightenment, Whose essence is emptiness that is compassion
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Akkineni Nagarjuna Quotes , Compassion Quotes , Essence Quotes
  • If indeed the qualities such as love, patience, tolerance, and forgiveness are what happiness consists in, and if it is also true that compassion, defined as concern for others, is both the source and the fruit of these qualities, then the more we are compassionate, the more we provide for our own happiness.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Compassion Quotes , Concern For Others Quotes