Quotes About Empathy

Mental illness, unfortunately, is an invisible disease: it's not seen or heard. For whatever reason, because of that, society has decided that if we can't see it, maybe it doesn't exist, so they want to just sweep it under the carpet or say, 'Snap out of it,' or that you're looking for attention.

Unfortunately, people not just in India but globally seem to be lacking empathy. Not just during the pandemic, but in other times too.

We are apart and alone, as we must, but at least we are alone together.

Intellect, without heart, is infinitely cruel. . . . So that, after all, the real aristocracy must be that of goodness where the intellect is directed by the heart.

Isn't it interesting what a stranger can offer? A little wisdom, a little mercy, a little love.

Intelligence, guided by kindness, is the highest wisdom. . . .

What do we want for people? Human dignity, personal expression and fulfillment, justice, freedom.

The essence of love is concern.

We need to forgive - but mindfully. We need compassion that powered by wisdom. That's the way to address our bullies.

Love should be pure. If you have love for someone you won't see bad points of the other person, never.

How terrible it is to have wisdom when it does not benefit those who have it.

The knowing ones must have pity on the ignorant.One who knows is willing to give up his body even for an ant, because he knows that the body is nothing.

No one cares how much you know, until they know how much you care

All the joy the world contains has come through wishing happiness for others. All the misery the world contains has come through wanting pleasure for oneself. Is there need for lengthy explanation?

Hear others, and you will be heard.Understand others, and you will be understood.Help others, and you be will be helped.Love others, and you will be loved.

When you know the truth about a person then they become real to you, not just a face that you can forget.

Peace within us starts when we learn to forgive and let go

I never lose in any argument, because I always make sure that my opponent wins.

A friend is he who can feel your heart's beating and dance with it when it is joyful, cry with it when it is torn, and inspire when it is in need.

When you meet someone, never forget to give them two important presents: your love and your smile. It will cost you nothing.

Violence never can wipe out violence, only a caring heart with love can do that.

When we do things with love, we gain the knowledge and wisdom and do it better.

There is nothing better than love, kindness and forgiveness to create enduring peace.

Stop looking at people's religions. Try to look at the goodness within them.