“Compassion is not an option. It’s the key to our survival.” ~Karen Armstrong British author and commentator Karen Armstrong was born on this day in 1944.
“Compassion is not an option. It’s the key to our survival.” ~Karen Armstrong British author and commentator Karen Armstrong was born on this day in 1944.
“The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.” ~Coretta Scott King American author, activist, and civil rights leader Coretta Scott King was born on this day in 1927.
“Make no judgements where you have no compassion.”~Anne McCaffrey American-Irish science fiction writer Anne McCaffrey was born on this day in 1926.
“What I've come to learn is that the world is never saved in grand messianic gestures, but in the simple accumulation of gentle, soft, almost invisible acts of compassion.”~Chris Abani Nigerian-American author Chris Abani was born on this day in 1966. Follow me on Facebook @jjshaunauthor.
“Compassion is an action word with no boundaries.”~Prince American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, actor, and director Prince was born on this day in 1958.
“I understand the most profound and simplest Truth of all: Any time any of us reaches out, any time we pour even a drop of love, compassion, simple human decency (no matter how small; how seemingly insignificant) into the sea of earthly existence—we are, each and every one of us—the being called Mercy.”~J. M. DeMatteis … Continue reading Random Quote for December 15, 2020
“All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives.”~Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, was born on this day in 1935.
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