Compassion Quotes
Compassionate toward yourself, you reconcile all beings in the world.
"Compassionate toward yourself, you reconcile all beings in the world."— Lao Tzu
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Meaning of this quote
Self-directed compassion is linked with a less hostile relationship to other beings.
Key takeaway:
Extend compassion inward as well as outward.
Origin of the quote
Tao Te Ching, Chapter 67, Stephen Mitchell version
Who actually said this?
VerifiedThe wording belongs to this modern interpretive English translation.
