Quotes about Empathy
Doing for others what they can't do for themselves is really a matter of attitude. I believe that whatever I've been given is to be shared with others. And because I have an abundance mind-set, I never worry about running out myself. The more I give away, the more I seem to get to give away.
— John Maxwell
When you intentionally use your everyday life to bring about positive change in the lives of others, you begin to live a life that matters.
— John Maxwell
I believed that if you have the heart to make a difference, there is always an answer, but if you have a heart of indifference, there is never an answer.
— John Maxwell
Decide that People Are Worth the Effort:
— John Maxwell
people who do not forgive are hurting themselves much more than they're hurting others.
— John Maxwell
people who do not forgive are hurting themselves much more than they're hurting others. A person who possesses this characteristic and keeps score in relationships is a person who is emotionally wired to carry all the stress that goes with carrying grudges.
— John Maxwell
people who do not forgive are hurting themselves much more than they're hurting others. A person who possesses this characteristic and keeps score in relationships is a person who is emotionally wired to carry all the stress that goes with carrying grudges.
— John Maxwell
Connecting has a lot to do with letting who you are influence everything you do."8
— John Maxwell
part of the parenting process is helping children understand that they are not the center of the universe.
— John Maxwell
Author and conference speaker Richard Exley explained his idea of friendship this way: "A true friend is one who hears and understands when you share your deepest feelings. He supports you when you are struggling; he corrects you, gently and with love, when you err; and he forgives you when you fail. A true friend prods you to personal growth, stretches you to your full potential. And most amazing of all, he celebrates your successes as if they were his own.
— John Maxwell
That grumpy woman didn't deserve to be treated kindly. But when she was treated not as she was, but as I wanted her to be and believed she could become, her perspective suddenly changed.
— John Maxwell
The best way to become a person that others are drawn to is to develop qualities that we are attracted to in others. Just
— John Maxwell