Quotes about Empathy
With malice toward none with charity for all with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right let us strive on to finish the work we are in to bind up the nation's wounds.
— Abraham Lincoln
We suffer with those who have disappeared, those who have had to flee their homes, and those who have been tortured.
— Oscar Romero
Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.
— Amelia Earhart
We must make our homes centers of compassion and forgive endlessly.
— Mother Teresa
The charges we bring against others often come home to ourselves; we inveigh against faults which are as much ours as theirs; and so our eloquence ends by telling against ourselves.
— St. Jerome
There is a difference between feeding someone and eating dinner with them. If every Christian at home just made room for the stranger we would end homelessness overnight.
— Shane Claiborne
Don't worry about having the right words; worry more about having the right heart. It's not eloquence he seeks, just honesty.
— Max Lucado
It is an honor to appear on the side of the afflicted.
— Elizabeth Fry
I honor the place within you where, when you are in that place in you and I am in that place in me, there is only one of us.
— Mahatma Gandhi
We'll never honor Christ if we forget how to honor each other.
— Bob Goff
I feel sorry for anybody that could let hate wrap them up. Ain't no such thing as I can hate anybody and hope to see God's face.
— Fannie Lou Hamer
Hope is lived when it comes alive, when we go outside of ourselves and, in joy and pain take part in the lives of others.
— Jurgen Moltmann