Quotes About Empathy

When you are in trouble, people who call to sympathize are really looking for the particulars.

The man who keeps calm when the other fellow gets angry has infinitely the best of the matter.

The day of the go-getter has passed. He has been supplanted by the go-giver.

Unselfishness.

People will grant favors that you request for the benefit of a third person when they would not grant them if requested for your benefit.

The greatest among ye shall be the servant of all

The art of being a good listener.

Train yourself to listen attentively when other people are speaking.

Men take on the nature and the habits and the POWER OF THOUGHT of those with whom they associate in a spirit of sympathy and harmony.

without saying a word, your enthusiasm or lack of enthusiasm can influence others

If a man preach the Golden Rule as a sound rule of conduct his words will fall upon deaf ears if he does not practice that which he preaches. The most effective sermon that any man can preach on the soundness of the Golden Rule is that which he preaches, by suggestion, when he applies this rule in his relationships with his fellow men.

The ability to influence people without irritating them is the most profitable skill you can learn.

Another weakness found in altogether too many people is the habit of measuring everything, and everyone, by their own impressions and beliefs.

USE POSITIVE EMOTIONS TO SELL OTHERS

Never ask anyone to do anything for you that you wouldn't do for him or her if the circumstances were reversed. There is a

Acquire the habit of making yourself agreeable and you profit both materially and mentally; for you will never be as happy in any other way as you will be when you know that you are making others happy.

Cuando un hombre se consume por el deseo de posesiones materiales y poder personal sobre sus semejantes, y olvida que su más grande privilegio en el plano terrestre es prestar un servicio útil a los demás, crea un arma de autodestrucción.

No man can have true sympathy who has not been, in some measure at least, "a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief," but the sorrow and grief must have passed, must have ripened into a fixed kindness and habitual calm.

the presentation appeals to as many of the motives as possible.

Remember, it is not necessary for others to fail in order that you may succeed. The richest persons are those who give most in service to others.

EVERYONE IS SELLING ALL THE TIME The ability to influence people without irritating them is the most profitable skill you can learn.

No two people are exactly alike. This makes it necessary for us to adapt ourselves to others who think and act differently than we do. Our success depends on how well we negotiate our way through these daily contacts with other people without friction or opposition.

Until you have learned to be tolerant with those who do not always agree with you—until you have cultivated the habit of saying some kind word of those whom you do not admire—until you have formed the habit of looking for the good instead of the bad there is in others—you will be neither successful nor happy.

If you can't manage your own mental attitude, what makes you think you can manage others?