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Quotes About Empathy

The true purpose of the strong is to promote greater strength in the weak, and not to keep the weak in that state where they are at the mercy of the strong.
~ Christian D. Larson
We believe in ordinary acts of bravery, in the courage that drives one person to stand up for another.
~ Veronica Roth, Divergent
Even the least work done for others awakens the power within; even thinking the least good of others gradually instills into the heart the strength of a lion.
~ Swami Vivekananda
It's so easy to laugh, It's so easy to hate, It takes guts to be gentle and kind.
~ Steven Morrissey
There's no need to curse God if you're an ugly duckling. He chooses those strong enough to endure it so that they can guide others who've felt the same.
~ Criss Jami, Killosophy
The weak can never forgive.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Your love is as stable as you are: It's not about how good a person makes you feel, but rather what good you can do for them.
~ Criss Jami, Killosophy
Great beauty, great strength, and great riches are really and truly of no great use; a right heart exceeds all
~ Benjamin Franklin
There are many ways of getting strong, sometimes talking is the best way.
~ Andre Agassi, Open
Our zeal is always guided by charity. Everything is done with strength and gentleness.
~ Basil Moreau
Real strength has to do with helping others.
~ Fred Rogers
Your greatest strength is love. Your greatest weakness is fear.
~ Harbhajan Singh Yogi
Let us have compassion upon each other, and let the strong tenderly nurse the weak into strength, and let those who can see guide the blind until they can see the way for themselves.
~ Brigham Young
Suffering increases your inner strength. Also, the wishing for suffering makes the suffering disappear.
~ Dalai Lama
Tolerance and patience should not be read as signs of weakness. They are signs of strength.
~ Dalai Lama
It's great to be strong but strength is nothing without having compassion.
~ Terry Crews
It is much more valuable to look for the strength in others. You can gain nothing by criticizing their imperfections.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
A man should be able to hear, and to bear, the worst that could be said of him.
~ Saul Bellow
True love is no game of the faint-hearted and the weak; it is born of strength and understanding.
~ Meher Baba
A leader, first and foremost, is human. Only when we have the strength to show our vulnerability can we truly lead.
~ Simon Sinek
As we open our hearts to others, we begin to discover the truth of our own inner beauty, inner strength and inner light.
~ Susan Jeffers
There is a tremendous strength that is growing in the world through sharing together, praying together, suffering together, and working together.
~ Mother Teresa
There is nothing as strong as tenderness, And nothing as tender as true strength.
~ Saint Francis de Sales
If your heart acquires strength, you will be able to remove blemishes from others without thinking evil of them.
~ Mahatma Gandhi