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Quotes About Empathy

Being cheerful and affable with people is by itself half of wisdom.
~ Ja'far al-Sadiq
When large numbers of people share their joy in common, the happiness of each is greater because each adds fuel to the other's flame.
~ Saint Augustine
If I can bring joy into the world, then I'll be successful.
~ Bobby McFerrin
One of the best ways to make yourself happy is to make other people happy. One of the best ways to make other people happy is to be happy yourself.
~ Gretchen Rubin
Making someone happy is perhaps the humblest way of approaching happiness.
~ Antonio Gala
I think you can get happiness through making a real difference in other people's lives by setting out to make other people's lives better and setting out to right the wrongs in the world.
~ Richard Branson
You're not RESPONSIBLE for somebody else's happiness. You're responsible for your own HAPPINESS.
~ Joel Osteen
A genuinely happy person is one who has rendered others happy.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
Human beings are wired to care and give and it's probably our best route to happiness.
~ Dacher Keltner
When somebody elses happiness makes you happy, it means you are a person with a big heart.
~ Jenni Rivera
I've made an odd discovery. Every time I talk to a savant I feel quite sure that happiness is no longer a possibility. Yet when I talk with my gardener, I'm convinced of the opposite.
~ Bertrand Russell
If you're not making someone else's life better, then you're wasting your time. Your life will become better by making other lives better.
~ Will Smith
As you forget self in service to others, you will find that, without seeking it, your own cup of happiness will be full.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
One flesh they are; and one flesh, so I'd guess, Has but one heart, come grief or happiness.
~ Geoffrey Chaucer
We shared the smile of recognizing ourselves in each other.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
Begrudging others leads to disharmony. Without harmony there can be no happiness. Therefore, let go of grudges and restore harmony. In a harmonious world, happiness is possible.
~ Arthur Dobrin
Most of us are experts at solving other people's problems, but we generally solve them in terms of our own and the advice we give is seldom for other people but for ourselves.
~ Nan Fairbrother
We smile, because this is how we save the world.
~ Isaac Marion
The sweetest happiness is one that we share .
~ Jacques Delille
The happiness of one does not mean the unhappiness of the others.
~ Paulo Coelho
You will be your best self when you take time to understand what you really need, feel and want.
~ Deborah Day, BE HAPPY NOW!
Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe. No path is wholly rough.
~ Ella Wheeler Wilcox
A person who's happy will make others happy; a person who has courage and faith will never die in misery
~ Anne Frank
The happy should not insist too much upon their happiness in the presence of the unhappy.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow