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Quotes About Empathy

Your inability to see the wisdom in someone else is not a reflection on their lack of perspicacity, it is a reflection on yours.
~ Ilyas Kassam
Before your awake, all you do is seeWhen your awake, all you do is feel.
~ Nikki Rowe
...here's what I've learned - people will hurt you, but you don't have to respond - not every mean comment or cruel act deserves to be noticed ...
~ John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
Chiron reminds us that only through recognising and accepting our inner wounds can we find true healing.
~ Lisa Tenzin-Dolma
Listening to one's self as well as to others is a sacred act of healing. There is a higher octave of listening that hears the wisdom within the words.
~ Cheryl Hamada
It is a wise man who, when his spouse asks, "How does this look?" can answer honestly without upsetting her.
~ Tsihugwa Kikuyu
A man cannot impart the true feeling of things to others unless he himself has experienced what he is trying to tell of.
~ Jack Kerouac
Whoever hates, harm.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
...when someone is honest and vulnerable, they wring my heart - I want to hug them for being real...
~ John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
You cannot stop loving your child because you know that he has committed a wrong action. But you certainly stop loving yourself for loving him. ~ Rudransh Kashyap
~ Kirtida Gautam, #iAm16iCan
We will not suffer If we do not cause others to suffer.
~ David V. Gaggin
Polarization breeds respect.
~ A.D. Aliwat
Be gentle and humble in heart.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
What do you say becomes less relevant when it is compared with how do you say it.
~ Seema Brain Openers
You are never listening to what someone is saying, you are only ever listening to what you are hearing
~ Julia Heywood
Best friends are literal and figurative life savers that we should thank as often as possible for rescuing us from ourselves.
~ Joshunda Sanders
-I was young! I made a mistake, okay! Haven't you ever made a mistake?-I'm old! Of course I've made mistakes, you stupid little shit!
~ Drea Damara, Chasing Vengeance
The more mistakes I make, the least I judge other people's mistakes
~ Bayan Bahi
Pick up a bee from kindness, and learn the limitations of kindness.
~ Idries Shah, Caravan of Dreams
No surgeon can treat the wounds of the tongue.
~ Idries Shah
You don't 'love' people when they are 'nice'. Don't you see that's the same as saying 'what's in it for me'?
~ Jerzy Pilch, The Mighty Angel
No man is an island, no man stands alone
~ Dennis Brown
Folks in Irihs might not be as welcoming as they were here. Resentment lingers.''So we're going to be in danger.''No more than any other day of your life.
~ Ashley Capes, The Lost Mask
Wisdom opens the eyes of love.
~ Marieta Maglas