Quotes about Empathize
What's the key to relating to others? It's putting yourself in someone else's place instead of putting them in their place.
— John Maxwell
I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.
— Oscar Wilde
The surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
History is always a matter of trying to think into the minds of people who think differently from ourselves.
— NT Wright
We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation.
— Paulo Coelho
To consider persons and events and situations only in the light of their effect upon myself is to live on the doorstep of hell.
— Thomas Merton
This is the journey marriage calls us to, to seek to understand and empathize, for each of us to strive to become a redemptive partner rather than a legal opponent.
— Gary Thomas
Sometimes you may have to trade places with someone who is hurting.
— Joel Osteen
When I get ready to talk to people, I spend two thirds of the time thinking what they want to hear and one third thinking about what I want to say.
— Abraham Lincoln
Whoever is spared personal pain must feel himself called to help in diminishing the pain of others. We must all carry our share of the misery which lies upon the world.
— Albert Schweitzer
It is not always events that have touched us personally that affect us the most.
— Elie Wiesel
When you're fighting, it's absolutely crucial to keep remembering that they're trying to figure it out just like you are.
— Rob Bell