Quotes about Empathy

To love as God loves, in other words, you may have to part with whatever is most precious to you for the sake of someone else.

I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.

Those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.

The happiest people are those who do the most for others. The most miserable are those who do the least.

If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.

Great men cultivate love and only little men cherish a spirit of hatred; assistance given to the weak makes the one who gives it strong; oppression of the unfortunate makes one weak.

The longer I live and the more experience I have of the world, the more I am convinced that, after all, the one thing that is most worth living for-and dying for, if need be-is the opportunity of making someone else more happy.

I would permit no man, no matter what his color might be, to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.

You cannot be a Big person with a Small heart.

To be unforgiving is like to drink poison and wait for someone else to die!!

As we forge deeper into this issue of forgiveness, we must be prepared to open up and discuss things that bother us before they escalate to a crisis level. We must examine our struggles with forgiveness in which there are not overt offenses or blatant betrayals. I'm convinced that seeds of resentment take root in the silent frustrations that never get discussed. Other people cannot read our minds--or our palms!--and that is why we have tongues to speak.

Blame unto others only as you would first blame yourself.