From Albert Schweitzer: “Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace.”
Tag Archives: compassion
Quote of the day 12/24/25
From Albert Schweitzer: “The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion.”
Quote of the day 12/18/25
From Gautama Buddha: “As a mother would protect her only child with her life, so should one cultivate a boundless heart toward all beings.”
Quote of the day 12/12/25
From William James: “We are like islands in the sea, separate on the surface but connected in the deep.”
Quote of the day 04/13/25
From R.H. Blyth: “The attitude of Zen is, Follow the Self, and all these things, goodness, purity, compassion, will be added unto you. That is, do not attach yourself even to goodness, to ideals, to Zen itself.”
Quote of the day 07/14/24
From the Dalai Lama: “If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.”