Quotes About Empathy

The one thing we can never get enough of is love. And the one thing we never give enough of is love.

Man's inhumanity to man Makes countless thousands mourn!

Every man is a volume, if you know how to read them.

I am made all things to all men.

Real maturity is the ability to imagine the humanity of every person as fully as you believe in your own humanity.

A mark of maturity seems to be the range and extent of one's feeling of self-involvement in abstract ideals.

One of the signs of passing youth is the birth of a sense of fellowhip with other human beings as we take our place among them.

To cure sometimes, to relieve often, to comfort always.

I was sick, and ye visited me.

No doctor takes pleasure in the health even of his friends.

A person seldom falls sick but the bystanders are animated with a faint hope that he will die.

The tongue ever turns to the aching tooth.

A woman means by unselfishness chiefly taking trouble for others; a man means not giving trouble to others. Thus each sex regards the other as basically selfish.

To be a man will continue to demand a heroic heart as long as mankind is not quite human.

Being all fashioned of the self-same dust. Let us be merciful as well as just.

Misery loves company.

We have all of us sufficient fortitude to bear the misfortunes of others.

The first duty of an historian is to be on his guard against his own sympathies.

It is very easy to forgive others their mistakes. It takes more gut and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own.

When a blind man carries the lame man, both go forward.

Nobody does nothing for nobody for naught.

I believe in using words, not fists.

And, lo! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest.

In the Negro countenance you will often meet with strong traits of benignity. I have felt yearnings of tenderness towards some of these faces.