Quotes about Empathy
Once they tried to save something, others or their own souls.
— Margaret Atwood
Remember that forgiveness too is a power. To beg for it is a power, and to withhold or bestow it is a power, perhaps the greatest.
— Margaret Atwood
She looks at you as if she really sees you." So many people had looked past me. "I think I'd like that," I said. "No," said Becka. "That's why she's so scary.
— Margaret Atwood
In this world you have to take your bits and ends of kindness where you can find them, as they do not grow on trees.
— Margaret Atwood
Every time we liberate a woman, we liberate a man.
— Margaret Mead
Forgiveness - this needs to be our greatest skill. The way to get good at forgiveness is: to be thankful for all the little things you see in the other person.
— Tony Robbins
There is such a difference between coming out of sorrow thankful for relief, and coming out of sorrow full of sympathy with and trust in Him who has released us.
— Phillips Brooks
I think it very wrong to pray for people while they are in distress and then not to continue praying, now with thanksgiving, when they are relieved.
— CS Lewis
Never worry about numbers. Help one person at a time and always start with the person nearest you.
— Mother Teresa
There can be no greater gift than that of giving one's time and energy to help others without expecting anything in return.
— Nelson Mandela
There are people who love those who agree with them and admire them, but have no time for those who oppose and dislike them. A Christian's love must be universal!
— Jonathan Edwards
When someone we love is having difficulty and is giving us a bad time, it's better to explore the cause than to criticize the action.
— Zig Ziglar