Quotes about Empathy

and seeing that face, touching it and loving it in ourselves and others, is the experience of God. It is our divine humanness. It is the high we all seek.

Peace stems from forgiveness.

We need to display as much conviction behind our love as some have displayed behind their hate.

I can see through the eyes of the world, or I can see through the eyes of love. One produces darkness, while the other produces light. Today I make a choice for life and love.

The world softens when we soften

Today I seek to love those whom I do not like.

It is not the love given to me by others, but only the love that I myself provide, that will save me today from suffering. I call to mind any person from whom I have been withholding love or forgiveness, or situation from which I have been withholding faith in miracles, and surrender such thoughts for healing.

We need a revolution of the heart.

Anger instead of love, is our wall. Any situation that pushes our buttons is a situation where we don't yet have the capacity to be unconditionally loving.

I resist all temptation today to judge how I think others should behave. I cannot know the deeper forces at work within anyone's heart. My deliverance comes from accepting all people, not judging or controlling them.

May I have the strength to forgive those who've betrayed me.

When we do not recognize our cosmic function, our own hearts break, and does the heart of the world.