Quotes about Empathy
We can cure physical diesases with medicine, but the only cure for loneliness, despair, and hopelessness is love. There are many in the world who are dying for a piece of bread, but there are many more dying for a little love
- Mother Teresa
I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds; yet I willingly cure him for the love of God.
- Mother Teresa
Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do...but how much love we put in that action.
- Mother Teresa
Those that are a friend to themselves are sure to be a friend to all.
- Seneca
It is not the most lovable individuals who stand more in need of love, but the most unlovable
- Ashley Montagu
Love is the only cement that can hold this broken community together.When I am commanded to love, I am commanded to restore community, to resist injustice, and to meet the needs fo my brothers.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
The secret of loving is living loved.
- Max Lucado
Mankind must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression, and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Love, and you shall be loved
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Don't forget to love yourself.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Beloved, all that is harsh and difficult I want for myself, and all that is gentle and sweet for thee
- John of the Cross
Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.
- George Eliot