Quotes About Empathy

We all think people deserve second chances. None of us are perfect.

The golden rule of writing is to write what you care about. If you care about your topic, you'll do your best writing, and then you stand the best chance of really touching a reader in some way.

I never really had a chance to know the players individually... I thought when they were on the floor, they worked hard. But I never really got to know them.

But if you deem them worthy, people deserve a second chance.

Relationships have a nasty habit of reversing themselves; whatever has been done to you in a previous involvement you'll do to the next person you're involved with, if you get half a chance.

You're always a kid around your parents… Unless they're acting like children. Then you don't get the chance.

Because in most cases, I believe that people deserve a second chance. And because I couldn't have lived with myself if I'd stood by and let them both die souless, when I could have helped.

But don't we all deserve a chance before we're judged?

You don't have to be a believer in Jesus Christ to be a gracious individual and understand that everybody messes up and that most are looking for a second chance.

Paula Deen is a human being. She deserves forgiveness and a chance at redemption as much as anyone else. America is about redemption.

Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection

To celebrate the heart of Christmas is to forget ourselves in the service of others.

Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone.

You need more fact in the dangerous art of giving presents than in any other social action.

Let us remember that the Christmas heart is a giving heart, a wide open heart that thinks of others first.

One must know not just how to accept a gift, but with what grace to share it.

Christmas is the spirit of giving without a thought of getting.

No one has ever become poor from giving.

It is not the gift, but the thought that counts.

By trying to live Christmas 12 months a year, we CAN make this world a better place to live - for others and for ourselves.

When you with velvets mantled o'er, Defy December's tempests frore, Oh! spare one garment from your store, To clothe the poor at Christmas.

Christmas means Jesus came down and got involved in suffering. He hears your cries.

For me, Christmas is about family, loving, forgiveness, compassion, understanding and comradery.

The essence of cross-cultural communication has more to do with releasing responses than with sending messages. It is more important to release the right response than to send the right message.