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Quotes About Empathy

It's time for greatness - not for greed. It's a time for idealism - not ideology. It is a time not just for compassionate words, but compassionate action.
~ Marian Wright Edelman
For each time you smile you will find it's true somebody, somewhere, will smile back at you.
~ Helen Steiner Rice
The irony of loneliness is that everybody shares it from time to time.
~ Lil B
The mark of a good marriage is when only one of you goes crazy at a time!
~ Heinz Kohut
How can anybody hate nurses? Nobody hates nurses. The only time you hate a nurse is when they're giving you an enema.
~ Warren Beatty
The worse illness of our time, is that so many people have to suffer from never being loved
~ Princess Diana
At no time within the last five-hundred years can one point to a single instance of the Negro as a race of haters.
~ Marcus Garvey
The woman's position in the world today is so much harder than a man's that it makes me choke every time I hear a man complain about anything.
~ Katharine Hepburn
If we took the time to learn more about different places and people, perhaps we would have more empathy for each other.
~ Alicia Keys
There is a time to provide advice and offer an opinion, and there is a time not to. Don't be too quick to offer unsolicited advice. It certainly will not endear you to people.
~ Harvey Mackay
If you'll spend time praying for people instead of talking about them, you'll get better results.
~ Joel Osteen
Maybe my mother's right. Maybe there is more to Bryce Loski than I know. Maybe it's time to meet him in the proper light.
~ Wendelin Van Draanen
If you do a good job for others, you heal yourself at the same time, because a dose of joy is a spiritual cure.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Guys just don't care. We don't take the time to plan behind each other's back. We just say, 'If you don't like me, screw you.' If a guy doesn't like you, you know because you have a black eye.
~ Jonathan Bennett
I was shocked that someone I didn't even know would take the time to pray for me.
~ Divine
Every now and then we find a special friend, who never lets us down, who understands it all, reaches out each time you fall, you're the best friend that I've found.
~ Jordan Hill
Try to see it my way, only time will tell if I am right or I am wrong. While you see it your way, there's a chance that we might fall apart before too long. We can work it out. W e can work it out.
~ John Lennon
The words are all gone, the time's been too long but it's not too late to say I'm sorry to a friend
~ Edwin McCain
I'll live for me and for other real people. Until some god gives me five minutes of their time...they deserve none of mine.
~ Matt Dillahunty
In time, we shall be in a position to bestow on South Africa the greatest possible gift - a more human face.
~ Steven Biko
Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or place, or circumstances, are brought into closer connection with you.
~ Saint Augustine
I want to spend my time with people who don't look to be respected. But such good people won't want to spend their time with me.
~ Osamu Dazai
Idle people are often bored and bored people, unless they sleep a lot, are cruel. It is not accident that boredom and cruelty are great preoccupations in our time.
~ Renata Adler
Every time you try to encourage someone else, your own soul will be flooded with a light and glow of peace and good cheer.
~ Susa Young Gates