Quotes About Empathy

Liebet eure Feinde, tut denen Gutes, die euch hassen‹, hat er gesagt. Und: ›Segnet die, die euch verfluchen,

Our failures in charity are chained to a narrowed vision of the world that makes too much of the differences between us, and this is our enslavement.

There are actually real, flesh-and-blood people who have been harmed by powerful evildoers in the church. Who will show mercy to them? Who will show them the compassion they so desperately need? Will it be the Christians who are so busy "not judging" the ones who have committed egregious harm?

Walk and speak in truth and love. Live with love and empathy especially for the oppressed and struggling, with a willingness to listen with a compassionate heart. Speak truth, gently to the harmed and boldly to the ones who harm. This is surely the way of our Lord Jesus. He had no concerns about his speech being "positive" or "negative." He spoke the truth with love.

Repeatedly and consistently, the Bible calls us to stand with the weak and oppressed, to speak out for those who for one reason or another can't speak for themselves. God is a God of justice and mercy, and He calls us to walk in justice and mercy with Him, to have His heart, His compassion and empathy.

Friends are supposed to minimize your shortcomings and maximize your attributes.

Be kind to your shadow.

No child, through her own will, can pull a mother out of her suffering, and as an adult, I have been very busy.

When I am on my own, I get nervous and have butterflies.

As athletes, when you find something that gets to someone you have to press their buttons.

I like buying people little things, not flooding them with money, trying to win them.

If there are two things you must be by the time you hit your 40s - be kind and be educated. If you don't have time for both - be kind!

I always think you can tell a lot about a person by how they talk to their cab driver.

I think Caesar is one of the most empathetic characters that I've played. I think that's the key to a successful leadership. Being able to keep your ears open at all times.

I love watching other women when I'm sitting at a cafe.

If the characters are not alive to me, it doesn't matter how good the sentences are. It just becomes all cake and no frosting.

When there is a calamity, don't think about the party, think beyond the party.

Love is kind, right? It's not about calling someone out on every little thing you feel.

It was so interesting going to high school in New York. You get a callous to the city and an empathy for every type of person.

As adults, we do know more, but we don't know enough. People can be very unthinkingly callous.

Many of my fans often tell me that they listen to my songs to get through things. And therefore, obviously, I hope that they can picture being in a place where things are better... I hope my songs can bring people to a calm place.

One day you are up, the next down, and I have to remain calm, work, help, and learn; that is the most important.

With Salman, I need to keep myself a little calm but that wouldn't stop me from saying what I want to.

There is nothing better than having people around you who make you feel special, make you feel calm, make you feel normal.