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Quotes about Empathy

That love is all, that love is everyone It is knowing, it is knowing
— John Lennon
We need to learn to love ourselves first, in all our glory and our imperfections. If we cannot love ourselves, we cannot fully open to our ability to love others or our potential to create. Evolution and all hopes for a better world rest in the fearlessness and open-hearted vision of people who embrace life.
— John Lennon
LISTEN twice as much as you speak.
— John Maxwell
The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
All great spirituality is about what we do with our pain. If we do not transform our pain, we will transmit it to those around us.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
When you really listen to another person from their point of view, and reflect back to them that understanding, it's like giving them emotional oxygen.
— Stephen Covey
It doesn't matter who you love, where you love, why you love, when you love or how you love, it only matters that you love!
— John Lennon
I think of compassion as the fundamental religious experience and, unless that is there, you have nothing.
— Joseph Campbell
We read fine things but never feel them to the full until we have gone the same steps as the author.
— John Keats
Experience is not what happens to you. It is what you do with what happens to you. Don't waste your pain; use it to help others.
— Rick Warren
The character and history of each child may be a new and poetic experience to the parent, if he will let it.
— Margaret Fuller
All Congresses and Parliaments have a kindly feeling for idiots, and a compassion for them, on account of personal experience and heredity.
— Mark Twain