Quotes About Empathy

We don't forgive people because they deserve it. We forgive them because they need it--because we need it.

I can pardon everybody's mistakes except my own.

Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.

Forgiveness liberates the soul, it removes fear.

Let us learn from Christ how to pray, to forgive, to sow peace, and to be near those in need.

The only unforgivable sin: Being unforgiving.

Forgiveness changes the way we remember.

When I talk about forgiveness, I mean letting go, not excusing the other person or reconciling with them or condoning the behavior. Just letting go of your own suffering.

If you choose to forgive someone who has wronged you rather than to hate that person, you shift the frequency of your Light.

We say of some things that they can't be forgiven, or that we will never forgive ourselves. But we do-we do it all the time.

One of the most lasting pleasures you can experience is the feeling that comes over you when you genuinely forgive an enemy - whether he knows it or not.

In the end, forgiveness simply means never putting another person out of our heart.

Reject hatred without hating.

We pardon to the extent that we love.

Christmas gift suggestions: To your enemy, forgiveness. To an opponent, tolerance.

It is right for him who asks forgiveness for his offenses to grant it to others.

Forgiveness does not mean condoning what has been done. Forgiving means abandoning your right to pay back the perpetrator in his own coin.

I believe with all my heart that civilization has produced nothing finer than a man or woman who thinks and practices true tolerance.

Forgiveness is no longer an option but a necessity for healing.

Force may subdue, but love gains, and he that forgives first wins the laurel.

It all begins with forgiveness, because to heal the world, we first have to heal ourselves. And to heal the kids, we first have to heal the child within, each and every one of us.

Forgiveness is a favor we do for ourselves, not a favor we do to the other party.

An eye for an eye, and the whole world would be blind.

People who truly love us can be divided into two categories: those who understand us, and those who forgive us our worst sins. Rarely do you find someone capable of both.