Quotes About Empathy

I always give homeless people money, and my friends yell at me, 'He's only going to buy more alcohol and cigarettes.' And I'm thinking, 'Oh, like I wasn't?'

If there is anyone to whom I owe money, I'm prepared to forget it if they are.

One says that money doesn't buy happiness. Without a doubt, one was speaking of the money of others.

Forgiveness is the best charity. (It is easy to give the poor money and goods when one has plenty, but to forgive is hard; but it is the best thing if one can do it.)

Money can buy a fine dog but it is kindness that makes him wag his tail.

Whenever I watch TV and see those poor starving kids all over the world, I can't help but cry. I mean I'd love to be skinny like that but not with all those flies and death and stuff.

Choose your friends and mates, not by the money in their bank account, creed, ethnicity, or color; instead, choose character, actions, heart, and soul. When we bleed, we bleed the same color.

Whenever I see a homeless guy, I always run back and give him money, because I think, 'Oh my God, what if that was Jesus?'

Preferring to store her money in the stomachs of the needy rather than hide it in a purse.

If you want to make a million you don't have to understand money, what you have to understand is people's fears about money

How friendly we should all be with one another if nobody were interested in money and honor.

We have been learning since we were children how to make money, buy things, build things. The whole education system is set up to teach us how to think, not to feel.

The proper way to create friends is to have a warm heart, not simply money or power. The friend of power and the friend of money are something different.

I didn't need more fame or money. I needed more heart.

You know that sadness and rage you feel about your money? That's the way some of us feel about people.

It's not about money. It's about the people you have, how you're led, and how much you get it.

When you play music with someone who has a heart rather than playing with someone who is just doing it for money or is cynical it makes all the difference.

I'm a sucker for giving people money on the street. I don't know if it's a good or a bad thing, but I can't help myself.

How friendly all men would be one with another, if no regard were paid to honour and money! I believe it would be a remedy for everything.

The last thing family and friends want is for you to spend money on them that you don't have or that you can't really spare.

The ultimate source of happiness is not money and power, but warm-heartedness

I value humor, kindness, and the ability to tell a good story far more than money, status, or the kind of car someone drives.

Love isn't like money--the more you give away the more you get back, and the more you have to give.

Let us not make the poor our friends by our alms, not our enemies by our scorns. We had better have the ears of God full of their prayers, than heaps of money in our own coffers with their curses.