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Quotes About Empathy

Staying with people consists in your not having your own way, and their not having theirs.
~ Unknown
Freinds are those whom we do it.
~ Unknown
It's not the things we get but the hearts we touch that will determine our success in life.
~ Mac Anderson
'Vote Love' means vote equality. It means vote change. It means vote what's right for humanity.
~ Macklemore
Those academics books that makes you feel like you ain't good enough, they were written by a human being like you. You not stupid for failing, you just not understanding someone else's point of view and it is normal not to understand someone's point of view
~ Unknown
The true way to soften one's troubles is to solace those of others.
~ Madame De Maintenon
Much misconstruction and bitterness are spared to him who thinks naturally upon what he owes to others rather than what he ought to expect from them.
~ Madame Guizot
Plus je vois le homes, plus j'admire les chiens" (The more I see of men, the more I admire dogs).
~ Madame Roland
We are rich only through what we give; and poor only through we refuse and keep.
~ Madame Swetchine
Like Nana was fond of saying, you might not remember what someone said, but you'll always remember how it made you feel.
~ Unknown
Ricky Here's 50 bucks, take this in case I get drunk and call you a bitch later.
~ Unknown
No matter what message you are about to deliver somewhere, whether it is holding out a hand of friendship, or making clear that you disapprove of something, is the fact that the person sitting across the table is a human being, so the goal is to always establish common ground.
~ Madeleine Albright
This generosity of spirit-this caring about others and about the proposition that we are all created equal-is the single most effective antidote to the self-centered moral numbness that allows Fascism to thrive. It is a capacity that can be found in most people, but it is not always nurtured and is sometimes, for a period, brutally crushed.
~ Madeleine Albright
If diplomacy is the art of persuading others to act as we would wish, effective foreign policy requires that we comprehend why others act as they do
~ Madeleine Albright
The complexity of immigration as an issue begins with a basic human trait: we are reluctant to share.
~ Madeleine K. Albright
caring about others and about the proposition that we are all created equal—is the single most effective antidote to the self-centered moral numbness that allows Fascism to thrive.
~ Madeleine K. Albright
The history of Europe—and indeed the world—is stained by the blood of nations convinced that the path to glory can be found by disparaging others and going it alone.
~ Madeleine K. Albright
Stories make us more alive, more human, more courageous, more loving.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
People are more than just the way they look.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
I know that throughout my life I have struggled to forgive my father. Now, as I get older, I wish most of all that he had been able to find a way to forgive himself.
~ Madeleine Thien
If some people say what is in their hearts and other people say what glides easily off the tongue, how can we talk to one another?
~ Madeleine Thien
And yet throughout the world, past and present, for thousands of years, those whom we call good men, righteous men, have been accustomed to the sight of such things, have sat and looked and considered them to be matters of course, have not demanded justice for the victims or offered to help them. This is the most appalling, unjust, and unequal thing, the most inexplicable theory under heaven.
~ Madeleine Thien
Surely another story could serve the same purpose, and lift her out of her solitude.
~ Madeleine Thien
Five years of hard labour, Sparrow always reminded her, watching people who had done no wrong disappear, could not be wiped away so quickly, yet still Zhuli wanted to shake her mother, drag her mind back from the camps and make her present. What mattered was the here and now and not the life before, what mattered were the changeable things of today and tomorrow and not the ever, infinitely, unbearably unchanging yesterday.
~ Madeleine Thien