Quotes about Empathy
Blame unto others only as you would first blame yourself.
— Bishop TD Jakes
This will wreck you! Today, treat everyone you meet as if they're going to be dead by midnight. extend all the kindness and understanding you can, and do it with no thought of any reward.
— Ted Dekker
The physical power of real love is staggering, because real forgiveness is staggering...
— Ted Dekker
Love? You have no understanding that to love is to give, not to take.
— Ted Dekker
He knew me. He knew me through and through and he found no shame in me.
— Ted Dekker
Let go of your right to take offense at all that ever threatened you and all that threatens you still. Release the fear your understanding shows you in this storm. Turn even the other cheek.
— Ted Dekker
All fear springs from an aversion to being threatened or wronged on some level. And yet it is written that true love holds no record of wrong.
— Ted Dekker
He knew me through and through and he found no shame in me.
— Ted Dekker
What does matter is whether or not we take offense when we think we've been wronged, regardless of who we think we are or what costume we're wearing.
— Ted Dekker
His face softened and he spoke in the gentle voice she'd grown so accustomed to. "I'm sorry I had to do that to you. But fear has its reward.
— Ted Dekker
letting go is something you do, not just talk about. Talking about forgiving changes nothing. Doing it changes everything, not just in you, but somehow in those around you. We are not healed alone.
— Ted Dekker
Love is giving, not taking.
— Ted Dekker