compassion for all beings Quotes

One who, while seeking happiness, oppresses with violence other living beings who also desire happinesss, will not find happiness hereafter.

No being should be killed. No being should be unloved.

Healing comes from love. And loving every living thing in turn helps you love yourself.

We must never allow the voice of humanity within us to be silenced. It is humanity's sympathy with all creatures that first makes us truly human.

When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.

Pain is pain, and the importance of preventing unnecessary pain and suffering does not diminish because the being that suffers is not a member of our own species.

The basis for peace is respecting all creatures.

We don't have two hearts, one for animals and one for humans ; we have one heart or we don't have any.

I have no wish to take life, not even human life

Women should be protected from anyone's exercise of unrighteous power... but then, so should every other living creature.

If I succeed in loving you, I will be able to love everyone and all species on Earth... This is the real message of love

Man with all his noble qualities, with sympathy which feels for the most debased, with benevolence which extends not only to other men but to the humblest living creature, with his god-like intellect which has penetrated into the movements and constitution of the solar system- with all these exalted powers- Man still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin.

I wish no living thing to suffer pain.

We consider that the lives of all beings are just as precious as our own, and through this we develop a sense of concern for others.

Through my love for you, I want to express my love for the whole cosmos, the whole of humanity, and all beings. By living with you, I want to learn to love everyone and all species. If I succeed in loving you, I will be able to love everyone and all species on Earth... This is the real message of love.

Let your love flow out on all living things.

To the truly ethical man, all of life is sacred, including forms of life that from the human point of view may seem lower than ours.

How do we love all the children of all species for all time?

It may be important to great thinkers to examine the world, to explain and despise it. But I think it is only important to love the world, not to despise it, not for us to hate each other, but to be able to regard the world and ourselves and all beings with love, admiration and respect.