Quotes about Empathy

life is richer when it is shared even with those who annoy us from time to time.

Sometimes what hurts more than your enemies hating you is your friends and family remaining silent in a time of need.

We want people who have hearts that break for our world and the people in it and do something about it.

As kingdom workers, our job is to learn to discern the season of each person's soul.

The best way is to say that as a Christian for me the essence of Christian faith is that you treat others as if you wish to be treated.

Doesn't matter whether it's a teen girl who's pregnant, hasn't told her parents, or an elderly couple dealing with one of them being diagnosed with Alzheimer's. Those are real people to me. Those are the people I dealt with every single day.

You can't measure the mutual affection of two human beings by the number of words they exchange.

She loved him for his own sake, and therefore she would rather have suffered his absence if he flourished than to have enjoyed his presence if he languished; her sorrow over his avoidable languishing would overshadow her delight in his presence. For a lover, it is more blessed to give than to receive, even when giving pierces the lover's heart.

When we ask for love, we don't ask others to be fair to us-but rather to care for us, to be considerate of us. There is a world of difference here between demanding justice... and begging or pleading for love.

Unless we love and are loved, each of us is alone, each of us is deeply lonely.

Jesus said love one another. He didn't say love the whole world.

If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one.