Quotes About Empathy

I blame my mother for nothing, but forgive her for everything.

Many promising reconciliations have broken down because while both parties come prepared to forgive, neither party come prepared to be forgiven

Forgiveness to the injured does belong; but they ne'er pardon who have done wrong.

He that cannot forgive others, breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass if he would ever reach heaven; for everyone has need to be forgiven

The motto should not be: Forgive one another; rather, Understand one another.

If you forgive people enough you belong to them, and they to you, whether either person likes it or not squatter's rights of the heart

To be social is to be forgiving

Forgiveness is the needle that knows how to mend.

Forgiveness is the sweetest revenge.

Let us forgive each other - only then will we live in peace

To forgive all is as inhuman as to forgive none

The secret of forgiving everything is to understand nothing

We achieve inner health only through forgiveness - the forgiveness not only of others but also of ourselves

When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive

The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.

To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.

We are all full of weakness and errors; let us mutually pardon each other our follies - it is the first law of nature.

It is very easy to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own.

Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge and dares to forgive an injury

We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, our actions run as causes, and they come back to us as effects.

Everyone's really saying the same thing: Love, forgiveness and peace; just saying it in different ways.

There are murder victims' family members who go through this process thinking they'll feel peace once the revenge of the death penalty is carried out. What I've learned from meeting with these people is that you don't feel better in revenge. You feel better in forgiveness.

The play's about forgiveness,

As a result of that forgiveness, I will never criticize or attack any of your past actions or remarks concerning matters of race relations or civil rights. Remember senator, we all make errors. Committing errors is not a tragedy, but failing to learn from them is a great one.