Quotes About Empathy

We cannot have two hearts, one for the animals and one for men. In cruelty towards the former and cruelty to the latter there is no difference but in the victim.

I learned that no man in God's wide earth is either willing or able to help any other man.

What each man feared would happen to himself, did not trouble him when he saw that it would ruin another.

May Allah show mercy upon the man who shows me my faults.

Then gently scan your brother man, Still gentler sister woman; Though they may gang a kennin' wrang, To step aside is human.

The ideal man takes joy in doing favors for others.

You will be able to check envy if you rejoice with the man whom you envy whenever he rejoices, and grieve whenever he grieves.

Men who are ruled by reason desire nothing for themselves which they would not wish for all mankind.

To have become a deeper man is the privilege of those who have suffered.

How can you frighten a man whose hunger is not only in his own cramped stomach but in the wretched bellies of his children? You can't scare him--he has known a fear beyond every other.

He who has renounced all violence towards all living beings, weak or strong, who neither kills nor causes others to kill - him I do call a holy man.

To a man with an empty stomach food is God

Strangers are just friends waiting to happen. To become a good man, one must have faithful friends, or outright enemies.

Men are only as great as they are kind.

Lend your light to the blind. Why should the wickedness of men irritate you, when it is only blindness?

Before judging a thin man, one must get some information. Perhaps he was once fat.

No man can be condemned for owning a dog. As long as he has a dog, he has a friend; and the poorer he gets, the better friend he has.

Men tend to be selfish.

I am not a monster, I am just a man.

The world laughs at another man's pain.

If a man look upon any other man and estimates that man as less than himself, then he is stealing from the other. He is stealing the other's birthright – that of equality.

liberty is the one thing no man can have unless he grants it to others.

Jail doesn't teach anyone to do good, nor Siberia, but a man-yes! A man can teach another man to do good-believe me!

To his dog, every man is Napoleon; hence the constant popularity of dogs.