Quotes about Empathy
Based on who they are and what they want and what they know, everyone is right. Every time.
— Seth Godin
Humans are lonely, and they want to be seen and known.
— Seth Godin
Everyone has a problem, a desire, and a narrative. Who will you seek to serve?
— Seth Godin
The best reason someone talks about you is because they're actually talking about themselves.
— Seth Godin
a hospital for the broken, not a museum for the perfect.
— Sheila Walsh
Do not judge others, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn others, or it will all come back against you. Forgive others, and you will be forgiven." Luke 6:37
— Sheila Walsh
God didn't give us His Word to use like a weapon or some kind of Hallmark card we can pass across the fence and keep some distance. It is a weapon, but one designed for use against our enemy, not against our sisters. It is meant for encouragement, not for pat answers in the midst of real pain. Just because something is true doesn't mean you must voice that truth in all circumstances.
— Sheila Walsh
The word grace emphasizes at one and the same time the helpless poverty of man. and the limitless kindness of God. WILLIAM BARCLAY
— Sheila Walsh
Many of the judgments we make of one another—judgments that cause great pain—are preventable, because they are based on misunderstanding
— Sheila Walsh
John Donne, the sixteenth-century poet, wrote these familiar but profound words: No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main…Any man's death diminishes me because I am involved in mankind, and therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.
— Sheila Walsh
Everyone says forgiveness is a lovely idea, until they have something to forgive. —C. S. LEWIS, MERE CHRISTIANITY
— Sheila Walsh
A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not snuff out" (Isaiah 42:3).
— Sheila Walsh