Quotes about Empathy
The act of forgiveness takes place in our own mind. It really has nothing to do with the other person.
— Louise Hay
The more you rejoice in your own forgiveness, the quicker you will be to forgive others.
— Timothy Keller
Know all and you will pardon all.
— Thomas a Kempis
If there are occasions when my grape turned into a raisin and my joy bell lost its resonance, please forgive me. Charge it to my head and not to my heart.
— Jesse Jackson
On the whole, my impression is that mercy bears richer fruits than any other attribute.
— Abraham Lincoln
Bear with the faults of others as you would have them bear with yours.
— Phillips Brooks
Bear with the faults of others as you would have them bear with yours.
— Phillips Brooks
The essence of forgiveness is absorbing pain instead of giving it.
— Timothy Keller
We must not only speak about forgiveness and reconciliation, we must act on these principles.
— Desmond Tutu
To be able to bear provocation is an argument of great reason, and to forgive it, of a great mind.
— John Tillotson
Forgiveness means it finally becomes unimportant that you hit back.
— Anne Lamott
Blame keeps wounds open; only forgiveness heals
— Thomas Monson