Lao Tzu Quotes

I know what real courage is, and I understand true compassion.

I'm fascinated how often and with what whole-heartedness people will risk their lives to perform acts of courage, sacrifice, and compassion for total strangers.

Australia is a nation of compassion. Courage and compassion. And the third of these great values: resilience.

A hero is a man who does what he can.

The brave love mercy, and delight to save.

You can believe that he was taught to love and respect all mankind - but to fear no man.

It's kind of bittersweet. The human spirit is not measured by the size of the act, but by the size of the heart.

Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.

If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.

Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.

Courage! I have shown it for years; think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to end?

My mother is the bravest human being I've ever come across.

Cowards are cruel, but the brave love mercy and delight to save.

Courage is managing fear to accomplish what you want to accomplish. And it's a great demonstration of love. It's really what love is. It's finding areas in which other people are more important than you.

Because of a great love, one is courageous.

We all wish to be brave and strong in the face of disaster. We all wish to be looked up to for our endurance and efforts to help others.

I realized a while back that I have an innate ability to be compassionate, and I saw that the strength of compassion is something that healers have and healers use.'

Courage without compassion can wreak havoc on our civilization.

Tell my friends to be brave and fearless and loyal to the great common people.

Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.

One who has no love in his heart will try to possess everything for himself. One who has love in his heart is ready to sacrifice everything, including his own body, for the benefit of others.

We are strong enough to bear the misfortunes of others.

We do not know what lies ahead, yet whatever the challenge, leaders will rise, finding the heart, the language, the caring that embraces and sustains.

I'm a really strong guy. I can deal with a lot of things. But I can't deal with anybody suffering.

Working with people who have a lot of heart is just the best. You can hire it, but you cannot teach it. It's either there or it's not.