Quotes about Empathy

Joy cannot remain with the selfish; it is wedded to Love.

One thing I have learned during these past few terrible years is that our grief and sorrow should be shared, not carried alone.

So often I have felt alone in my journey, yet I've been afraid to let anyone see my fear and weakness.

Don't hate them," Mama said as if reading Ans's mind. "They'll win if we hate them.

When you forgive someone, you make a choice to cancel the debt he owes you.

We were meant to love people, and we need to accept their love in return. Otherwise, we ain't really living.

Jesus said that when we put others ahead of ourselves, the world will see God's love through us.

I want to do something important." "It's the little things that make all the difference in the world. The kind words we speak and the simple things we do for people.

Love isn't a feeling; it's an attitude, it's actions. Like buying him the prayer shawl. Whether you feel anything or not, just do the loving thing.

You have beautiful hair"... and she reached out to touch it, her bejeweled fingers gently caressing my head. A tear slipped down my cheek. I knew how the lepers felt when Jesus touched them and made them whole again.

I don't think it's right to unburden your own heart by laying the load on someone else's. Some secrets are better left untold.

These seasons of suffering are not for nothing. They will grow you. They will shape you. They will soften you. They will allow you to experience God's comfort and compassion. But you will find life-giving purpose and meaning when you allow God to take your painful experiences and comfort others. You will be able to share a unique hope because you know exactly what it feels like to be them.