Quotes About Empathy

Be good to people. Be good to every single person you come into contact with. My best friends are great musicians. But more than that, they're great people.

Being good to people is the only insurance policy you need.

You've got to think ahead from what you're about to say. I might be mad at some guy but if I say what's on my mind, it's probably not going to be good.

Personally, I really hope I can treat everyone equally. I think I have done a pretty good job so far but I know I can do it better.

The worst thing that can happen to a good teacher is to get a bad conscience about her profession because she feels herself hopeless as a psychologist.

A man's value to the community depends primarily on how far his feelings, thoughts, and actions are directed towards promoting the good of his fellows.

There's no such thing as a good or bad person: there are just people who have each been or seem to have been good or bad to you, someone, or some people, thus far.

A good heart is a universal key that opens the door of the unthinkable gate of goodness

Always look at good side of a man. And forget his faults.

Ever occur to you why some of us can be this much concerned with animals' suffering? Because government is not. Why not? Animals don't vote.

I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been understood.

I know that my unity with all people cannot be destroyed by national boundaries and government orders.

I almost forgot what it's like to be proud of my government.

Compassion comes from the heart, not the government.

Whenever the offence inspires less horror than the punishment, the rigour of penal law is obliged to give way to the common feelings of mankind.

For a government of any party, and for every one of us, even one suicide is worrisome.

How dare Americans allow their government to cause such misery [in the world].

Comfort the weak and feel the poor. What on earth do we need government for?

The effect you have on others is the most valuable currency there is.

Try putting your iPhones down every once in a while and look at people's faces.

Success is like a mountain that keeps growing ahead of you as you hike it... Err in the direction of kindness.

There is no delete button for bigotry.

I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.

Very great change starts from very small conversations, held among people who care.