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Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.
Martin Luther King Jr.
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
Mahatma Gandhi
Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
Mark Twain
Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt
Forgiveness is the final form of love.
Reinhold Niebuhr
Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.
George MacDonald
Forgiveness is not about forgetting. It is about letting go of another person's throat.
William Paul Young
Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
Unknown
Forgiveness is the oil of relationships.
Josh McDowell
Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig a little to find it.
Tori Amos
The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.
Hubert H. Humphrey
Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.
Hippocrates
The greatest healing therapy is forgiveness.
Anonymous
Healing is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.
W.H. Auden
Healing is a matter of the heart, soul, and spirit.
Anonymous
The greatest healing therapy is love and kindness.
Anonymous
Healing is a journey, not a destination.
Anonymous
The greatest healing therapy is gratitude.
Anonymous
The human capacity for burden is like bamboo- far more flexible than you'd ever believe at first glance.
Jodi Picoult
We are all broken, that's how the light gets in.
Ernest Hemingway
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Nelson Mandela
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tune without the words and never stops at all.
Emily Dickinson
The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.
Ernest Hemingway
The only way to get through life is to laugh your way through it. You either have to laugh or cry. I prefer to laugh. Crying gives me a headache.
Marjorie Pay Hinckley
The best way out is always through.
Robert Frost
We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded. It's a relationship between equals. Only when we know our own darkness well can we be present with the darkness of others. Compassion becomes real when we recognize our shared humanity.
Pema Chödrön
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
Helen Keller
Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.
Thich Nhat Hanh
Hope is a powerful force. It can make us feel more alive, more engaged, and more resilient in the face of adversity.
Shawn Achor
Hope is the companion of power, and mother of success; for who so hopes strongly has within him the gift of miracles.
Samuel Smiles
Hope is the anchor of the soul, the stimulus to action, and the incentive to achievement.
Unknown
Hope is the only thing stronger than fear.
Suzanne Collins
Hope is the thing that holds you to the light when the darkness has robbed you of all your sight.
Unknown
Believe you can and you're halfway there.
Theodore Roosevelt
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.
Helen Keller
When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.
Maya Angelou
Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, 'I will try again tomorrow.'
Mary Anne Radmacher
Hope is the power of being cheerful in circumstances that we know to be desperate.
G.K. Chesterton
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hope is the thing that holds you tight, when all else has faded away.
Jenny Nimmo
Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently.
Maya Angelou
Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other.
Walter Elliot
Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded. It's a relationship between equals. Only when we know our own darkness well can we be present with the darkness of others.
Pema Chödrön
Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.
Newt Gingrich
Perseverance is not a personality trait. It's a habit that can be developed through practice.
Angela Duckworth
Compassion is the ultimate and most meaningful embodiment of emotional maturity.
Arthur Jersild
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
Mahatma Gandhi
No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
Aesop
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about.
Wendy Mass
Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
Mark Twain
The greatest gift you can give someone is your kindness and compassion.
Debasish Mridha
A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.
Amelia Earhart
The simplest acts of kindness are by far more powerful than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.
Mahatma Gandhi
Compassion and kindness are the ultimate acts of self-reflection.
Lorii Myers
If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.
Dalai Lama XIV
Empathy is the starting point for creating a community and taking action. It's the impetus for creating change.
Max Carver
Empathy is seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another, and feeling with the heart of another.
Alfred Adler
Empathy is the antidote to shame. If you put shame in a Petri dish, it needs three things to grow exponentially: secrecy, silence, and judgment. If you put the same amount of shame in a Petri dish and douse it with empathy, it can't survive.
Brené Brown
Empathy is the greatest virtue. From it, all virtues flow. Without it, all virtues are an act.
Eric Zorn
Empathy is simply listening, holding space, withholding judgment, emotionally connecting, and communicating that incredibly healing message of you're not alone.
Brené Brown
Empathy is a tool for building people into groups, for allowing us to function as more than self-obsessed individuals.
Neil Gaiman
Empathy is the ability to step outside of your own bubble and into the bubbles of other people.
C. JoyBell C.
Empathy is the key that unlocks the door to understanding and compassion.
Unknown
Where there is love there is life.
Mahatma Gandhi
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
Victor Hugo
Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive.
Dalai Lama
Love is not a feeling of happiness. Love is a willingness to sacrifice.
Michael Novak
The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart.
Helen Keller
Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Love is the bridge between you and everything.
Rumi
Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear; the strength so strong mere force is feebleness: the truth more first than sun, more last than star.
E.E. Cummings
Love and compassion are the mother and father of a smile. We need to create more smiles in our world today. Smiles, after all, pave the way to a happy world.
Steve Maraboli
Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
Helen Keller
The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.
Coretta Scott King
We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know.
W. H. Auden
The only way to change the world is to change the story.
Michael Margolis
We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community... Our ambitions must be broad enough to include the aspirations and needs of others, for their sakes and for our own.
Cesar Chavez
We are each other's harvest; we are each other's business; we are each other's magnitude and bond.
Gwendolyn Brooks
The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.
Steve Jobs
No one has ever become poor by giving.
Anne Frank
The greatest gift you can give someone is your time because when you give your time, you are giving a portion of your life that you will never get back.
Unknown
The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
Winston Churchill
The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
Nelson Henderson
The greatest gift you can give someone is your understanding. It's a rare gift that encourages them to be themselves and to feel safe enough to express their feelings and thoughts.
Unknown
Compassion is the basis of all morality.
Arthur Schopenhauer
The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.
Peter Drucker
We can't help everyone, but everyone can help someone.
Ronald Reagan
The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.
Albert Schweitzer
The only way to do great work is to love what you do.
Steve Jobs
We may have different religions, different languages, different colored skin, but we all belong to one human race.
Kofi Annan
We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.
J.K. Rowling
We all do better when we work together. Our differences do matter, but our common humanity matters more.
Bill Clinton
We are not separate from each other, and when we realize this, compassion is born.
Thich Nhat Hanh
We are all in this together and we are going to get through it together.
Kamala Harris
We are only as blind as we want to be.
Maya Angelou
We are all different, which is great because we are all unique. Without diversity, life would be very boring.
Catherine Pulsifer
We are all equal in the fact that we are all different. We are all the same in the fact that we will never be the same.
C. JoyBell C.
Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.
Rabindranath Tagore
Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want. It is the belief that God will do what is right.
Max Lucado
Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.
Helen Keller
Faith is the art of holding on to things in spite of your changing moods and circumstances.
C.S. Lewis
Faith is the daring of the soul to go farther than it can see.
William Newton Clarke
Faith is the light that guides you through the darkness.
Unknown
Faith is the foundation of hope; hope is the expectation of faith.
Unknown
Faith is the key that unlocks the door to all the blessings of God.
Unknown
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