Quotes about Empathy

True forgiveness is when you can say, "Thank you for that experience."

True forgiveness is when you can say, "Thank you for that experience.

Everyone wants to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.

Jesus never spoke to two people the same way, and neither should we. Every single person is unique and individual and deserves an approach that respects that uniqueness.

I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.

A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.

Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to be perfectly deaf.

Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friend's success.

To have become a deeper man is the privilege of those who have suffered.

Never look for justice in this world, never cease to give it.

The sympathy which is reverent with what it cannot understand is worth its weight in gold. 69 L

What is the sign of a friend? Is it that he tells you his secret sorrows? No, it is that he tells you his secret joys. Many people will confide their secret sorrows to you, but the final mark of intimacy is when they share their secret joys with you.