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Quotes About Empathy

To those of you who are depressed, I would like to say: How did you fall into depression? Why are you still in that condition? You yourself know the answer. Right. Because you can think of nothing but yourself, and you direct all the energy you have toward yourself.
~ Masami Saionji
In Buddhism, compassion always goes with wisdom. Compassion without wisdom is not understood to be true compassion, and wisdom without compassion is not true wisdom.
~ Unknown
Love and gratitude" are the words that must serve as the guide for the world.
~ Masaru Emoto
Human beings are also vibrating, and each individual vibrates at a unique frequency. Each one of us has the sensory skills necessary to feel the vibrations of others.
~ Masaru Emoto
The pain of being alone is completely out of this world, isn't it? I don't know why, but I understand your feelings so much, it actually hurts.
~ Masashi Kishimoto
The pain of being alone is completely out of this world, isn't it? I don't know why, but I understand your feelings so much, it actually hurts.
~ Masashi Kishimoto
There's only one thing that can heal the heart... Only one... It's love, Gaara.
~ Masashi Kishimoto
Being hurt inevitably breeds feelings of hatred towards your attacker. But when we hurt others, we have to deal with their hatred for us, and our own feelings of guilt. Knowing what it feels like to be hurt is exactly why we try to be kind to others. That's what makes us humans.
~ Masashi Kishimoto
Now there's something I understand a little better. Hate, sadness, even joy. to be able to share it with another person...Naruto Uzumaki from fighting him i learned that. he knew pain like i did and then he taught me that you can change your path. I wish that one day i can be needed by someone. Not as a frightening weapon...But as the sand's Kazekage.
~ Masashi Kishimoto
Compassion brings us to a stop, and for a moment we rise above ourselves
~ Mason Cooley
Listening to people keeps them entertained.
~ Mason Cooley
Cruelty is softened by fear, not pity.
~ Mason Cooley
Travelers never think that they are the foreigners.
~ Mason Cooley
Kindness eases everything almost as much as money does.
~ Mason Cooley
Reading gives us a place to go when we have no where to go
~ Mason Cooley
Confucius was once asked if there is "one teaching that can serve as a guide for one's entire life." He said that all you really need to know is the word reciprocity: "Do not impose upon others what you yourself do not desire.
~ Massimo Pigliucci
The thought is that Hitler is an unfortunate node in the way the world is unfolding. He did not choose to be the evil person he is. He deserves compassion, not anger. And he must die for reasons of compassion: compassion for him and all those who might suffer his awfulness.
~ Massimo Pigliucci
la verdadera amistad, como el amor verdadero, se revela cuando las cosas van mal, no cuando todo es fácil y bonito.
~ Massimo Pigliucci
Understanding is the beginning of both wisdom and compassion.
~ Massimo Pigliucci
Detengámonos durante un momento e intentemos imaginar hasta que punto seria mejor el mundo si todos evitáramos realizar juicios de valor precipitados y contemplásemos los asuntos humanos centrándonos en los hechos, con un poco más de compasión hacia nuestros congéneres humanos.
~ Massimo Pigliucci
Actuar con moderación, ver las cosas no solo desde nuestra perspectiva, descubrir aquello que está fuera de nuestro control, desarrollar la empatía, asumir la autocrítica, analizar las causas de nuestra ira e impaciencia… Esto es lo que este extraordinario manual nos permite aprender al aplicar la filosofía estoica en nuestro día a día.
~ Massimo Pigliucci
Forgive other people before you ask for forgiveness… As you forgive, you will be forgiven.
~ Unknown
Compassion is truth in its purest form.
~ Unknown
I hated war. Who cared, after all, which side won? The only important thing was to end it all soon as possible: rather an unjust peace, than a "just" war! I
~ Masuji Ibuse