Quotes About Empathy

The way you help heal the world is you start with your own family.

A child seldom needs a good talking to as a good listening to.

Who has not watched a mother stroke her child's cheek or kiss her child in a certain way and felt a nervous shudder at the possessive outrage done to a free solitary human soul?

My fans are my family, because they understand me and I understand them.

This is my country, that is your country; these are the conceptions of narrow souls - to the liberal minded the whole world is a family.

My friends are my second family. Sometimes friends can understand my problem but my family can't.

Don't hold your parents up to contempt. After all, you are their son, and it is just possible that you may take after them.

Whatever you do to your child's body, you are doing to your child's mind too.

We may be different races and religions but we are all part of the same human family

If you don't have the gift of a loving supportive family, be that gift for someone else. It doesn't have to be a relative, just someone you know who is alone or hurting over the holiday.

Families break up when they get hints you don't intend and miss hints that you do.

To be a good friend remember that we are human magnets: that like attracts like and that as we give we get.

You can,t make yourself happy by causing other peoples misery -Tyler Perry The Family That Preys

My family has to be very patient living with me, if you're playing a part that's not you. You have to get it right.

If you have a friend or a family member who's bipolar, or has panic attack disorder, or is depressed, read up on it a little bit so you can get to know where they're coming from.

Compassion for our parents is the true sign of maturity.

Nobody, who has not been in the interior of a family, can say what the difficulties of any individual of that family may be.

Of course, everybody's family is dysfunctional - we've accepted that. What are we supposed to do? Hate our parents for the rest of our lives?

I'm not alone in having obese people in my circle and in my family. I have loved morbidly obese people, and I don't approach obesity with revulsion or judgment but with empathy and compassion.

It's always great to have a family member who knows exactly what you're going through in every way, shape, and form, and I'm blessed to have that in my sister.

We feel really blessed to have been asked to come here, and to have the opportunity for our family to be able to look into the eyes of these people, and in some way help.

It is not only our right as members of the global human family to protest when our brothers and sisters are being treated brutally, but it is also our duty to do whatever we can to hep them.

When you become deeply involved with someone, their problems become yours, and vice versa. It's family.

I think when someone is injured in your family, you want to speak to the individual and you want to hear their voice and you want to make sure they are OK.