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Quotes About Empathy

Know how to ask. There is nothing more difficult for some people, nor for others, easier.
~ Baltasar Gracian
While gazing at myself from yourself, I was beautiful.
~ Dejan Stojanovic, The Shape
One small action of love can do far, far more for a soul than all the most beautiful words in the world.
~ Eileen Caddy
What do we have to achieve? Not your position, not your wealth, not all these outward things, but you have to achieve a loving heart.
~ Nirmala Srivastava
The seat of knowledge is in the head; of wisdom, in the heart. We are sure to judge wrong, if we do not feel right.
~ William Hazlitt
When you want to be honored by others, you learn to honor them first.
~ Sathya Sai Baba
Wisdom and compassion should become the dominating influences that guide our thoughts , our words, and our actions.
~ Matthieu Ricard
If you become a helper of hearts, springs of wisdom will flow from your heart.
~ Rumi
The world is as you are.
~ David Lynch
Non-violence, which is the quality of the heart, cannot come by an appeal to the brain.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Relaxation is the doorway to both wisdom and compassion.
~ Tara Brach
My work as a human being is to quiet my mind, open my heart and do what I can to relieve the suffering with as much wisdom, skill, whatever I got.
~ Ram Dass
Noble man remembers nothing good he did for others.
~ Ali-Shir Nava'i
We have to treat others as part of who we are, rather than as a 'them' with whom we are in constant competition.
~ Robert Neelly Bellah
To risk life to save a smile on a face of a woman or a child is the secret of chivalry.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
there is nothing so easy as to be wise for others; a species of prodigality, by-the-by - for such wisdom is wholly wasted.
~ Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Common and vulgar people ascribe all ills that they feel to others; people of little wisdom ascribe to themselves; people of much wisdom, to no one.
~ Epictetus
Do what you can on this plane to relieve suffering by constantly working on yourself to be an instrument for the cessation of suffering. To me, that's what the emerging game is all about.
~ Ram Dass
We are all part and parcel of one country. And that country is of love.
~ Nirmala Srivastava
Create a wisdom and share it with others; in return, don't wait for anything, not even a simple thanks, because expecting something in return does not belongs to the wisdom!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Look for the good in every person and every situation. You'll almost always find it.
~ Brian Tracy
There is no wisdom without love.
~ Nilakanta Sri Ram
Better to learn wisdom from other people's misfortunes than from your own.
~ Aesop
Good listeners believe they can learn something from everyone.
~ Charles R. Swindoll