Quotes about Empathy
Let us so live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
— Mark Twain
Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Remind yourself that the greatest technique for bringing peace into your life is to always choose being kind when you have a choice between being right or being kind.
— Wayne Dyer
Life is a mirror, smile at it:-)
— Anonymous
One friend in a storm is worth more than a thousand friends in sunshine.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
If the heart had a brain kind people would rule the world.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Smile, even when others do not.Care, even when others will not.Love, even when others could not.Give, even when others cannot.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The real or supposed necessity of treating the Negroes with rigor gradually brings a numbness upon the heart and renders those who are engaged in it too indifferent to the sufferings of their fellow creatures.
— John Newton
Whoever is truly humbled — will not be easily angry, nor harsh or critical of others. He will be compassionate and tender to the infirmities of his fellow-sinners, knowing that if there is a difference — it is grace alone which has made it!
— John Newton
As frustrating as people can be, it's hard to find a good substitute.
— John Ortberg
No matter how little money we have, no matter what rung we occupy on anybody's corporate ladder of success, in the end what everybody discovers is that what matters is other people. Human beings who give themselves to relational greatness—who have friends they laugh with, cry with, learn with, fight with, dance with, live and love and grow old and die with—these are the human beings who lead magnificent lives.
— John Ortberg
But to grow spiritually means to live increasingly as Jesus would in our unique place—to perceive what Jesus would perceive if he looked through our eyes, to think what he would think, to feel what he would feel, and therefore to do what he would do.
— John Ortberg