Quotes About Empathy

Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them.

Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry, and die, it can introduce the idea that if we try and understand each other, we may even become friends.

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

I haven't seen you in a while, yet I often imagine all your expressions. I haven't spoken to you recently, but many times I hear your thoughts. Good friends must not always be together. It is the feeling of oneness, when distant that proves a lasting

A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can trust utterly, who knows the best and worst of us, and who loves us in spite of all our faults.

When two friends understand each other totally, the words are soft and strong like an orchid's perfume

True friendship is seen through the heart, not through the eyes.

A friend knows the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails.

We cannot tell the exact moment a friendship is formed; as in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over; so in a series of kindnesses, there is at last one that makes the heart run over.

Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.

Friends are those rare people who ask how we are and then wait to hear the answer.

A friend is a hand that is always holding yours, no matter how close or far apart you may be. A friend is someone who is always there and will always, always care. A friend is a feeling of forever in the heart.

The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing...not healing, not curing...that is a friend who cares.

True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable.

Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, 'What! You too? I thought I was the only one

A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked

Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends.

A friend is the best gift we give to ourselves. Friends are those people in our life with whom we do not have any blood relation. It is a relation of love and affection towards each other. A true friend loves us unconditionally, understands us, but never judge us and always tries to support us, help us and give us good advice.

Having a soul mate is not always about love. you can find your soul mate in a friendship too.

Real friends treat you like family.

Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.

I am fortunate to have a few people in my life who understand me, share the same values, believe in the same things I do. I call them my friends!

Those who can sense your sadness in your smile; can hear your words in your silence; can feel your love in your anger; trust them. They are your real friends.

Liking someone doesn't mean you have to be lovers, sometimes you just have to be friends.