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Quotes about Empathy

All men love you for themselves. I love you for yourself.
— Khalil Gibran
Do not be too quick to condemn the man who no longer believes in God: for it is perhaps your own coldness and avarice and mediocrity and materialism and selfishness that have chilled his faith.
— Thomas Merton
The gentleman is generous and treats all men as his equals, especially those whom he feels to be inferior in rank and wealth.
— Hilaire Belloc
Men are only as great as they are kind.
— Elbert Hubbard
Men are only as great as they are kind.
— Elbert Hubbard
Our story is never written in isolation. We do not act in a one-man play. We can do nothing that does not affect other people, no matter how loudly we say, "It's my own business.
— Madeleine L'Engle
If I have advocated the cause of the Negro, it is not because I am a Negro, but because I am a man.
— Frederick Douglass
Pray without ceasing on behalf of other men...For cannot he that falls rise again?
— Ignatius of Antioch
No man truly has joy unless he lives in love.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
When a Japanese manufacturer was asked by his North American counterpart, What is the best language in which to do business?" the man responded: "My customer's language
— Leonard Sweet
I shall never permit myself to stoop so low as to hate any man.
— Booker T. Washington
The only way to tell the truth is to speak with kindness. Only the words of a loving man can be heard.
— Henry David Thoreau