Quotes About Empathy

The day you stop being compassionate, your adjective of human drops!

The first step to be a good man is this: You must deeply feel the burden of the stones someone else carrying.

The presence of even a single poor child on the street means a million defeats for mankind.

The wisdom of bridges comes from the fact that they know the both sides, they know the both shores!

There is no rain beyond the clouds; there is no humanity beyond the compassion!

Those ignoramuses who think that birds are happy in their cages know not a single thing about freedom!

To be a 'believer' does not make you superior to others; but to be a 'humanist' does make it so!

To be happy in absolute terms, along with our happiness, all the world must be happy so that we don't have to worry for anyone!

To kill your enemy is not a victory; but to make your enemy your friend that is a victory!

Try to see the world from the eyes of an old man! Old eyes are a good place to begin with for understanding the truths!

Unless you have a very good reason, never wake up anybody or anything! Let the sleeper sleep in peace.

Walls are made of fear; bridges are made of love!

Watching snowing would be much greater if there were no homeless people! Man can never be fully happy and comfortable till all men become happy and comfortable!

We must love animals in such a powerful way that we should reject to eat them!

What you care about is what makes who you are! If you care about peace, this makes you a man!

Whatever their ideas or ideologies or religions are, always get along well with people!

Whatever your objective in life may be, never use violence to get it! Violence belongs to the Land of Evil; once you enter there, your face and your heart is forever sealed with the devilish ugliness of the violence!

You can always meet stupid people in your life journey; you should treat them like the way candle treats darkness: Illuminate them!

You can be a flower in somebody's garden or a pig or the sunshine or a crow or a nightingale! Be something nice in someone else's garden.

You can be a German, you can be a Greek or a Spanish or a Japanese etc, but your true nation is the whole humanity!

You cannot do anything good for a dead man! Whatever goodness you want to do for him, do it when he is alive!

You have always the same view from your window! For different views, visit other houses! And for different ideas, visit other minds!

The opposite of anger is not calmness, its empathy.

It's difficult to love someone you don't respect, which is hard to remember when you're having an argument.