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Quotes About Compassion

A Select Collection of Quotes About Compassion

By Simran Khurana, About.com Guide

William Wordsworth: Quotes about Compassion
The best portion of a good man's life: his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.

Stephen Jay Gould: Quotes about Compassion
The center of human nature is rooted in ten thousand ordinary acts of kindness that define our days.

Samuel Smiles: Quotes about Compassion
The duty of helping one's self in the highest sense involves the helping of one's neighbors.

Charles Kuralt: Quotes about Compassion
The everyday kindness of the back roads more than makes up for the acts of greed in the headlines.

Bertrand Russell: Quotes about Compassion
The good life, as I conceive it, is a happy life. I do not mean that if you are good you will be happy; I mean that if you are happy you will be good.

Benjamin Disraeli: Quotes about Compassion
The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but reveal to them their own.

Charles Lamb: Quotes about Compassion
The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accident.

Albert Einstein: Quotes about Compassion
The ideas that have lighted my way have been kindness, beauty and truth.

Simone Weil: Quotes about Compassion
The love of our neighbor in all its fullness simply means being able to say to him, "What are you going through?"

Thomas J. Peters: Quotes about Compassion
The magic formula that successful businesses have discovered is to treat customers like guests and employees like people.

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