Quotes About Empathy

Forgiveness is me giving up my right to hurt you for hurting me.

To have a good friend is one of the highest delights in life; to be a good friend is one of the noblest and most difficult undertakings.

The best kind of friend is the one you could sit on a porch with, never saying a word, and walk away feeling like that was the best conversation you've had.

The best teachers teach from the heart, not from the book.

Humanity will one day be defined, not by the gifts we possess but the virtues we lack.

You can only be called a hypocrite if you judge others first

The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention.

Forgiveness is of high value, yet it costs nothing.

In trying to get our own way, we should remember that kisses are sweeter than whine.

Love is when you take away the feeling, the passion, the romance and you find out you still care for that person

God understands our prayers even when we can't find the words to say them.

A friend is someone who understands your past, believes in your future, and accepts you just the way you are.

A mother understands what a child does not say.

It is lack of love for ourselves that inhibits our compassion toward others. If we make friends with ourselves, then there is no obstacle to opening our hearts and minds to others.

The path to guidance is one of love and compassion, not of force and coercion.

The more arguments you win, the less friends you will have

Before you have an argument with your boss, you'd better take a good look at both sides--his side & the outside.

Be careful of the words you say, keep them soft and sweet; You never know from day to day which ones you'll have to eat.

Hugs are the universal medicine.

A hug is a handshake from the heart.

A hug is a great gift one size fits all, and its easy to exchange.

A good deed is like peeing in your pants. Everyone knows you did it, but only you can feel it's warmth.

The children walking over the bricks of their destroyed homes, their mother putting up a tent, their father in jail... in tears and confusion looking at the tanks coming down the street, the men holding metre-long machine guns... they stare... need I say more ...just imagine how it would feel to be a Palestinian....

You change your life by changing your heart.