Quotes About Empathy

Every relationship is a gift exchange.

It is the enemy who can truly teach us to practice the virtues of compassion and tolerance.

Friendship means only one thing: you don't create fences around you, but try to remove fences from the life of another person.

I'm not a spiritual person at all, but I do think that the world doesn't have to be as lonely as it is.

When one really loves, one can never be hurt.

This is the principle of Universal Brotherhood of man with one another, with all life down to the little ants.

Nothing so clearly distinguishes a spiritual man as his treatment of an erring brother.

Though we disagree, we should not be disagreeable.

Our conflict is in relationship, at all levels of our existence; and the understanding of this relationship, completely and extensively, is the only real problem that each one has.

The only way to experience love is to give it.

The spiritual law at the core of our being requires that we reach out. We are fulfilled to the extent that we live in relationships.

The truly good is he who is one with all those who are deemed bad.

As we learn to see each other through our spiritual eyes, the physical differences will cease to matter.

Love does not expect anything in return

Speak of love with others. Remind each other of your spiritual purpose

All minds are interconnected. Otherwise they could not understand each other.

Without nourishing our own souls, we can't nourish the world, for we cannot give what we do not have. As we attend to our souls, we emanate invisibly and involuntarily the light we have received.

The greatest spiritual blessing comes from helping another.

I grew up around people, so I know 'em, and I do like playin' 'em. I'm not religious, but I am kind of a spiritual fanatic, so maybe I understand them in that way.

I suppose what I can say is that I do feel I have a natural spiritual sensibility.

To be truly seen and understood - in all our innocence and glory and yes, our brokenness, too - is to be delivered into the spiritual ethers where both seen and seer are healed.

Whoever has a spiritual gift and compassionate toward one who does not have it guards his gift through his compassion. But whoever is proud of his gift loses it through self-opinion.

Although I may not be my brother's keeper, I am my brother's brother, and 'because I have been given much, I too must give.'

No piled-up wealth, no social station, no throne, reaches as high as that spiritual plane upon which every human being stands by virtue of his humanity.