"Wisdom and compassion should become the dominating influences that guide our thoughts , our words, and our actions."

-- Matthieu Ricard

#Compassion Quotes #Our Words Quotes #Our Actions Quotes

“When I first came to Oxford, I struggled to feel comfortable in an Anglican, public school-dominated institution.”
“But later, by the help of the water of new birth, the stain of former years was washed away, and a light from above - serene and pure - was infused into my reconciled heart. Then through the Spirit breathed from heaven, a second birth restored me to a new man.”

Source : "The Writings of Cyprian, Bishop of Carthage".
“Gossip involves saying behind a personâ€™s back what you would never say to his or her face. Â Flattery means saying to a personâ€™s face what you would never say behind his or her back.”
“The world is full of warfare 'twixt the evil and the good;I watched the battle from afar as one who understoodThe shouting and confusion, the bloody, blundering fight-How few there are that see it clear, how few that wage it right!”
“The foundation of all mental illness is the unwillingness to experience legitimate suffering.”
“Holding back our thoughts, feelings and behaviors can place people at risk for minor and major diseases.”
“I just want to make good films on my own wherever I can.”
“I yield to no man in sympathy for the gallant men under my command; but I am obliged to sweat them tonight, so that I may save their blood tomorrow.”

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