Quotes about Empathy
Smart people tend to know what is happening in a group situation and how to deal with others in the most effective way. They ask good questions, listen to what others are saying, and stay engaged in conversations intently.
— Patrick Lencioni
We have a tendency to condemn people who are different from us, to define their sins as paramount and our own sinfulness as being insignificant.
— Jimmy Carter
Our human tendency is to be impatient with the person who cannot see the truth that is so plain to us. We must be careful that our impatience is not interpreted as condemnation or rejection.
— Henry B. Eyring
Tennis needs some different personalities and a lot more emotions.
— Frances Tiafoe
To be a minister means above all to become powerless, or in more precise terms, to speak with our powerlessness to the condition of powerlessness which is so keenly felt but so seldom expressed by the people of our age.
— Henri Nouwen
Love is my decision to make your problem my problem.
— Robert Schuller
When people feel like fighting, they are pretty good at coming
— Robert Wright
I don't have a hostile disposition toward humankind per se. In fact, I feel quite warmly toward humankind. It's individual humans I have trouble with.
— Robert Wright
By definition, a 'Sisterchick' is a 'friend who shares the deepest wonders of your heart, loves you like a sister, and gives you a reality check when you're being a brat.
— Robin Jones Gunn
Shame of you. Grace on you.
— Robin Jones Gunn
Grace offered in words can be very healing, but actions are the true expression of love.
— Robin Jones Gunn
I look back now and realize that the gift of a true friend is that she sees you not the way you see yourself or the way others see you. A true friend sees you for who you are and who you can become.
— Robin Jones Gunn