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Quotes About Empathy

She didn't like the fact that she had reduced a man – no matter how evil he might be—to a drooling idiot.
~ John Flanagan
Learn to know every man under you, get under his skin, know his faults. Then cater to him - with kindness or roughness as his case may demand.
~ John McGraw
When I heard that Hitler had problems with flatulence, it's funny. What - does that make him a funny man? No. It means he had funny moments when his rear end was speaking louder than his mouth.
~ John Oliver
If men would consider not so much wherein they differ, as wherein they agree, there would be far less of uncharitableness and angry feeling in the world.
~ Joseph Addison
Every man should esteem his neighbor as himself.
~ Joseph Smith, Jr.
History calls those men the greatest who have ennobled themselves by working for the common good; experience acclaims as happiest the man who has made the greatest number of people happy.
~ Karl Marx
Men only know if you tell them. Even though you probably want them to just know, they won't.
~ Kim Do-Jin
The fullness or emptiness of life will be measured by the extent to which a man feels that he has an impact on the lives of others.
~ Kingman Brewster, Jr.
One can love any man that is generous.
~ Leigh Hunt
The vocation of every man and woman is to serve other people.
~ Leo Tolstoy
There is no secret closer than what passes between a man and his horse
~ Robert Smith Surtees
No man sympathizes with the sorrows of vanity.
~ Samuel Johnson
Whenever you hold a fellow creature in distress, remember that he is a man.
~ Seneca the Younger
Call no man a foe, but never love a stranger.
~ Stella Benson
A man may forgive many wrongs, but he cannot easily forgive anyone who makes it plain that his conversation is tedious.
~ Stevie Smith
The highest vocation of photography is to explain man to man.
~ Susan Sontag
Women do not often have it in their power to give like men, but they forgive like Heaven.
~ Suzanne Curchod
The small share of happiness attainable by man exists only insofar as he is able to cease to think of himself.
~ Theodor Reik
The great man is to be the servant of mankind, not they of him.
~ Theodore Parker
A man's dying is more the survivors' affair than his own.
~ Thomas Mann
Be human in this most inhuman of ages; guard the image of man for it is the image of God.
~ Thomas Merton
When we too are armed and trained, we can convince men that we have hands, feet, and a heart like yours;.
~ Veronica Franco
Never put a man in the wrong. He will hold it against you forever.
~ Will Durant
If any foes of mine are there, I pardon every one: I hope that man and womankind will do the same by me.
~ William Allingham