Quotes about Empathy
Don't worry about having the right words; worry more about having the right heart. It's not eloquence he seeks, just honesty.
— Max Lucado
Who are they to give stars or dots? They're Wemmicks just like you. Eli to Punchinello (p. 25)
— Max Lucado
Sometimes, the people who make a difference are not the ones with the credentials, but the ones with the concern.
— Max Lucado
Sometimes, the people who make a difference are not the ones with the credentials, but the ones with the concern.
— Max Lucado
The best way to cheer yourself up is to cheer someone else up.
— Max Lucado
Your difficulty, your disease, your conflict are preparing you to be a voice of encouragement to your brothers.
— Max Lucado
If you do not transform your pain, you will surely transmit it. —RICHARD ROHR
— Max Lucado
And if we never agree, can't we agree to disagree? If God can tolerate my mistakes, can't I tolerate the mistakes of others? If God can overlook my errors, can't I overlook the errors of others? If God allows me with my foibles and failures to call him Father, shouldn't I extend the same grace to others? One thing's for sure. When we get to heaven, we'll be surprised at some of the folks we see. And some of them will be surprised when they see us.
— Max Lucado
You are never more like Jesus than when you pray for others.
— Max Lucado
He took on your face in the hope that you would see his.
— Max Lucado
It is foolish to harbor a grudge" (Eccles. 7:9 TEV). An eye for an eye becomes a neck for a neck and a job for a job and a reputation for a reputation. When does it stop? It stops when one person imitates David's God-dominated mind.
— Max Lucado
Wise is the man who learns the nonverbal language of his wife, who notes the nod and discerns the gestures. It's not just what is said, but how. It's not just how, but when. It's not just when, but where. Good husbanding is good decoding. You've got to read the signs.
— Max Lucado