“Compassion also brings us into the territory of mystery — encouraging us not just to see beauty, but perhaps also to look for the face of God in the moment of suffering, in the face of a stranger, in the face of the vibrant religious other.Krista Tippett
“I am not sure exactly what heaven will be like, but I know that when we die and it comes time for God to judge us, he will not ask, “How many good things have you done in your life?” Rather he will ask, “How much love did you put into what you did?”Mother Teresa
“If compassion is so good for us, why don’t we train our health care providers in compassion so that they can do what they’re supposed to do, which is to transform suffering?Joan Halifax
“Kindness in words creates confidence; kindness in thinking creates profoundness; kindness in giving creates love.Lao Tzu