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Quotes About Empathy

Make a better friend of every man with whom you come in contact
~ William Feather
I never knew whether to pity or congratulate a man on coming to his senses.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
Nothing shows our weakness more than to be so sharp-sighted at spying other men's faults, and so purblind about our own.
~ William Penn
I am a true laborer: I earn that I eat, get that I wear, owe no man hate, envy no man's happiness, glad of other men's good, content with my harm.
~ William Shakespeare
He that studies books alone, will know how things ought to be; and he that studies men, will know how things are.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
I would have given my own life if I could have undone the killing of white men by my people.
~ Chief Joseph
Don't argue! You cannot win, you cannot beat a woman in a arguement. It's impossble you will not win. Cause men, we are handicapped when it comes to arguing cause we have a need to make sense
~ Chris Rock
White, black and yellow men - they all cry salt tears.
~ Claude Aveline
Man's greatest happiness comes from losing himself for the good of others.
~ David O. McKay
Wouldn't it be well to give some of your bouquets before a man dies, and not go and load down his coffin? He can't enjoy them then.
~ Dwight L. Moody
There is only one valid species of voyage, which is walk towards the men.
~ Ella Maillart
Men hate the haughty of heart who will not be the friend of every man.
~ Euripides
Forgive, son; men are men; they needs must err.
~ Euripides
The man who has ceased to fear has ceased to care.
~ F. H. Bradley
Don't jump on a man unless he is down.
~ Finley Peter Dunne
Those good men who take such pleasure in relieving the miserable for Christ's sake, would not have been less forward to minister onto Christ Himself.
~ Francis Atterbury
God has ordered, that men, being in need of each other, should learn to love each other, and to bear each other's burdens.
~ George Augustus Henry Sala
Before you contradict an old man, my fair friend, you should endeavour to understand him.
~ George Santayana
If every man, ...ceased to hate and blame every other man for his own failures and shortcomings, we would see the end of every evil in the world, from war to backbiting.
~ Grace Metalious
As a well-known great man would have said if he had thought of it, "Don't go around offending people just because it can be done sitting down."
~ Gracie Allen
We cannot learn men from books.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
You will find that the woman who is really kind to dogs is always one who has failed to inspire sympathy in men.
~ Max Beerbohm
If it is not tempered by compassion, and empathy, reason can lead men and women into a moral void.
~ Karen Armstrong
Men and women really do want the same things. We just need each other to bring it out. That's really the truth of the matter.
~ Steve Harvey