"Compassion can be described as letting ourselves be touched by the vulnerability and suffering that is within ourselves and all beings. The full flowering of compassion also includes action: Not only do we attune to the presence of suffering, we respond to it."

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Tara Brach

#Compassion Quotes #Suffering Quotes #Action Quotes

“With nature's help, humankind can set into creation all that is necessary and life sustaining.”
“Luck is of little moment to the great general, for it is under the control of his intellect and his judgment.”
“In any ethical situation, the thing you want least to do is probably the right action.”

Source : "Lucifer's Hammer". Book by Jerry Pournelle and Larry Niven, 1977.
“There is not a girl in the world who`s not Team Edward! Have you met girls who are not Team Edward? Well, they are not girls! They`re aliens from another planet who should not be allowed to exist”
“We don't have the capability today to put a human being in space of any kind, shape or form, which is absolutely, totally unacceptable when we got the greatest flying machine in the world sitting down at Kennedy in a garage there with nothing to do.”
“Had the Holy Spirit not been with Jesus, He would have sinned”
“Being a reporter is one of the noblest things you can do in life. Letting the people know. It's really a holy cause. Time after time after time, in the middle of corruption and disgrace and bad politics, I've seen people come through and do for people. I write about someone in trouble and someone else rallies to help them. Through reporting, things can change.”
“After you do one thing, you've got one thing done.”

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