"One who is kind is sympathetic and gentle with others. He is considerate of others'..." - Confucius

💗 Compassion

“One who is kind is sympathetic and gentle with others. He is considerate of others' feelings and courteous in his behavior.”

— Confucius

Being compassionate isn't some grand heroic act — it's in the small stuff. How you speak, how you listen, how you treat people when nobody's watching.

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“When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them.”

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“To put the world in order, we must first put the nation in order; to put the nation in order, we must first put the family in order; to put the family in order, we must first cultivate our personal life.”

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“Effort can overcome talent.”

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“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.”

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