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"Any ordinary favor we do for someone or any compassionate reaching out may seem to be going nowhere at first, but may be planting a seed we can't see right now. Sometimes we need to just do the best we can and then trust in an unfolding we can't design or ordain."
Sharon Salzberg
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"Make no judgments where you have no compassion."
Anne Inez McCaffrey
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"Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity."
Gautama Buddha
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"The dew of compassion is a tear."
Lord Byron
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"If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion."
The Dalai Lama
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"Compassion is the basis of all morality."
Arthur Schopenhauer
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"Some people think only intellect counts: knowing how to solve problems, knowing how to get by, knowing how to identify an advantage and seize it. But the functions of intellect are insufficient without courage, love, friendship, compassion and empathy."
Dean Koontz
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"How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and the strong -- because someday you will have been all of these."
George Washington Carver
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