"We are not called to do extraordinary things but..." - Jean Vanier

💗 Compassion

“We are not called to do extraordinary things but to do ordinary things with extraordinary compassion”

Infusing everyday actions with compassion makes them extraordinary.

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“Growth begins when we start to accept our own weakness”

— Jean Vanier

“To love someone is to show to them their beauty their worth and their importance”

— Jean Vanier

“We are not called to do extraordinary things but to do ordinary things with extraordinary love.”

— Jean Vanier

“To be human is to be fragile and to embrace our fragility with compassion and tenderness”

— Jean Vanier

“Growth in compassion happens through those we welcome into our lives especially the vulnerable”

— Jean Vanier

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“The purpose of human life is to serve and to show compassion and the will to help others.”

— Albert Schweitzer

“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.”

— Plato

“How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.”

— Publilius Syrus

“If you judge people, you have no time to love them.”

— Mother Teresa

“Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier.”

— Thomas à Kempis

“I cried because I had no shoes until I met a man who had no feet.”

— Persian Proverb

“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate.”

— Robin Sharma

“If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.”

— Dalai Lama