"The purpose of life is not to be happy but..." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

💗 Compassion

“The purpose of life is not to be happy but to be useful honorable and compassionate”

A life of compassion transcends the pursuit of personal happiness.

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“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“We are always getting ready to live but never living.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“It is not length of life, but depth of life.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“We do not live an equal life, but one of contrasts and patchwork; now a little joy, then a sorrow, now a sin, then a generous or brave action.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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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