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Quotes about Empathy

There are many people who can do big things, but there are very few people who will do the small things.
— Mother Teresa
When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him.
— Euripides
Sometimes you have to put your own dreams on hold temporarily so you can help release a dream in somebody else. What you make happen for others, God will make happen for you.
— Joel Osteen
Humans - who enslave, castrate, experiment on, and fillet other animals - have had an understandable penchant for pretending animals do not feel pain.
— Carl Sagan
Blame unto others only as you would first blame yourself.
— Bishop TD Jakes
It is always good to know, if only in passing, charming human beings. It refreshes one like flowers and woods and clear brooks.
— George Eliot
Generosity is the best investment.
— Diane von Furstenberg
Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone, and let your hand give in proportion to your purse.
— George Washington
You have very little morally persuasive power with people who can feel your underlying contempt.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
If someone must be hurt, if it ever becomes necessary to bear pains, weather strong winds, or withstand trials or opposition, let it be adults and not children.
— Bishop TD Jakes
No one can become fully aware of the very essence of another human being unless he loves him.
— Viktor E. Frankl
When you have reached your own room, be kind to those Who have chosen different doors and to those who are still in the hall.
— CS Lewis