Quotes About Empathy

She had courage enough, but little imagination; or she would not have forgotten joy, whatever the weight on her.

I was not frightened, but I was ashamed. "I'm sorry," I said. The claws retreated, and his arm dropped. "Don't be," he said. "I don't mind telling you." He looked at me. "But perhaps you mind being told.

I didn't feel like reading: I didn't feel like looking at other people's imaginary lives in flat black and white from out here in my only too unimaginably life.

Marian... turned her face at last; there were tear marks on it, and Robin felt a pricking behind his own eyes, that Marian should cry over him.

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I wept because I had no shoes until I saw a man who had no feet.

Forgiving someone who has wronged you is actually a selfish act rather than a selfless one.

I guess most of what we understand about people is just the surface stuff

Be the most polite person that you know. • Be honest to a fault. • Deeply commit yourself to being a world-class listener. • Send handwritten thank you notes on a regular basis. • Seek out opportunities to do random acts of kindness.

he who serves the most, reaps the most, emotionally, physically, mentally and spiritually. This is the way to inner peace and outer fulfillment.

because people will not follow you if they do not trust you and before someone will lend you a hand, you must touch their hearts.

A meaningful life is made up of a series of daily acts of decency and kindness, which, ironically, add up to something truly great over the course of a lifetime.

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old poem by Spencer Michael Free with thunderous passion: 'Tis the human touch in this world that counts, The touch of your hand and mine, Which means far more to the fainting heart Than shelter and bread and wine. For shelter is gone when the night is o'er, And bread lasts only a day. But the touch of the hand and the sound of the voice Sing on in the soul always.

As you go through your workweek, reflect on the people that you work with and ask yourself whether you are showing up at your best with them and treating them as the magnificent people that they truly are.

How can you care for others if you cannot even care for yourself? How can you do good if you don't even feel good? I can't love

On his deathbed, Aldous Huxley reflected on his entire life's learning and then summed it up in seven simple words: "Let us be kinder to one another.

relationship wealth. This is all about feeling connected to other human beings and forging a strong and loving community around you.

The great women and men of the world were all givers, not takers.

I wept because I had no shoes until I saw a man who had no feet." It is so easy to magnify our problems and lose sight of the many blessings we all have to be so very grateful for. Giving the gift of your time by volunteering to serve those who have less than you is an excellent way to remind yourself on a regular basis of the abundance that exists in your life.

That's what unconditional love is all about—being an encourager of people's passions, loves, and dreams—even if you don't agree with them.

no matter how smart you think you are, you can't fake caring.

Those who hurt others silently loathe themselves

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