Quotes About Empathy

Look for opportunities to fill the empty spaces in other people's lives

Love is a word that has as many definitions as there are people to define it. Try this one on for size. The ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves, without any insistence that they satisfy you. This may be a workable definition, but the fact remains that so few are able to adopt it for themselves.

El perdón es un acto espiritual de amor por uno mismo, y envía a todo el mundo, incluido tú mismo, el mensaje de que eres un objeto de amor y que eso es lo que vas a impartir.

an act of unkindness contains energy that impacts our entire universe.

Love those you're entrusted to lead, just as the sun loves our planet. Simply be there to serve, never demanding anything in return.

In your heart, all you have to do is purify yourself in such a way that you simply say, "Love is forgiving." Now, that last part can be both two words and one word. When it's one word, it's forgiving, which is what we've been discussing here. But it's also for giving, so it's a gift, meaning that you don't ask anything back of it.

Make a daily practice of opening your heart in compassion when you see someone less fortunate than yourself.

Wisdom connects you to your heart in your waking moments;

Giving involves leaving the ego behind.

kind hearts and actions will realign our planet:

do something expressing your kindness to someone who will be totally surprised by your actions.

Replace all negativity with love.

make a special effort to have acceptance, gentleness, and kindness course through you to others.

give without expecting, and don't be victimized by the expectations of others.

One who understands others has knowledge; one who understands himself has wisdom.

Catch yourself when you have judgmental thoughts that could be considered harmful for yourself or others.

Self-actualizing people see the unfolding of God in everyone that they meet. They go beyond appearances. They are friendly with anyone and everyone regardless of class

Instead of believing that you know what's best for others, trust that they know what's best for themselves.

Knowing that you'll always get some disapproval for everything you feel, think, say or do is the way out of the tunnel of despair. Once you expect it, you won't be inclined to hurt yourself with it, and you'll simultaneously stop equating the repudiation of an idea or a feeling with the repudiation of you.

act without being concerned for your own ego.

Be humble. Never put yourself above others or see yourself as superior to anyone.

But in my heart I knew the old Bryce was toast. There was no going back. Not to Garrett or Shelly or Miranda or any of the other people who wouldn't understand. Juli was different, but after all these years that didn't bother me anymore. I liked it. I liked her.

Maybe my mother's right. Maybe there is more to Bryce Loski than I know. Maybe it's time to meet him in the proper light.

I wipe away my tears and nod, because the pain in my leg is nothing compare to the one in my heart.