Quotes About Empathy

Sincere forgiveness isn't colored with expectations that the other person apologize or change. Don't worry whether or not they finally understand you. Love them and release them. Life feeds back truth to people in its own way and time.

If each man or woman could understand that every other human life is as full of sorrows, or joys, or base temptations, of heartaches and of remorse as his own . . . how much kinder, how much gentler he would be.

Live your life fom your heart. Share from your heart. And your story will touch and heal people's souls.

Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind.

The quality of your life is the quality of your relationships.

Oh, I could spend my life having this conversation - look - please try to understand before one of us dies.

Unless a life is lived for others, it is not worthwhile.

Friends are helpful not only because they will listen to us, but because they will laugh at us; Through them we learn a little objectivity, a little modesty, a little courtesy; We learn the rules of life and become better players of the game.

Life is mostly froth and bubble, Two things stand like stone, Kindness in another's trouble, Courage in your own.

One of the secrets of a long and fruitful life is to forgive everybody everything before you go to bed.

Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.

Compassion, forgiveness, these are the real, ultimate sources of power for peace and success in life.

Sometimes I feel like a Stepping Stone... I am that kind, young lady that offers a wanderer food 'n drink off to the side of the road -- in the middle of nowhere as they journey into the next phase of their life. I am that kind, young lady that will change a stranger's life forever, and be a burned out memory in the back of their mind... I was that lady with the sad green eyes, the kind smile... The one that offered you a helping hand and good conversation while you ate your food.

To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived - that is to have succeeded.

Only a life lived for others is worth living.

Life is like a mirror, we get the best results when we smile at it.

He who experiences the unity of life sees his own Self in all beings, and all beings in his own Self, and looks on everything with an impartial eye.

In the time of your life, live - so that in that wondrous time you shall not add to the misery and sorrow of the world, but shall smile to the infinite variety and mystery of it.

In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.

You change your life by changing your heart.

What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.

The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions - the little, soon-forgotten charities of a kiss or smile, a kind look, a heart-felt compliment, and the countless infinitesimals of pleasurable and genial feeling

Life is an adventure in forgiveness.

Once I knew only darkness and stillness... my life was without past or future... but a little word from the fingers of another fell into my hand that clutched at emptiness, and my heart leaped to the rapture of living.