Quotes About Empathy

They say there is six degrees of separation between you and another person. However, when people are praying for you there are only two degrees.

We may not have the power to move mountains, but if we have the power to take someone's hand and named them loved and forgiven we have power enough.

The authentic human has the might of compassion and the creative power to do any manner of good.

Remember: the universe neither judges, nor interprets, nor second guesses your will. If it did, there would be no poverty, no hunger, no suffering.

When your mind is rich in the wisdom, and your heart is sensitive and filled with love, you are a person, who can change the world.

people say things meant to rip you in half but you hold the power to notturn their words into a knifeand cut yourself

No matter how banal the contents, there is always something that touches me. For someone now dead once thought these words significant enough to write them down.

It's hard to decide matters of the heart, especially when Self-love is rooted in our decisions. You'll need to balance your needs with the people you love in order to avoid hurting others.

People with power listen less carefully, and have difficulty taking into account what others already know.

Never feel powerless when you have the power of love.

I'm a Helian, and you're an Arcan. We're just made that way. I don't think we would ever be able to really understand each other.

A knife may scar a body, but a careless word will wound a soul.

I do believe that we are to love our enemies and do good to those who persecute you. I believe that there is power and strength in that.

There are a lot of things that people go through, and maybe they don't know how to get through it, and maybe you do, and if you have some sort of knowledge or power, share with the world.

Anything that makes you feel the most alone also has the greatest power to connect you.

When you find yourself in a position to help someone, be happy because Allah is answering that person's prayer through you.

You pray for the hungry. Then you feed them. That's how prayer works.

All of us would be wiser if we would resolve never to put people down, except on our prayer lists.

When I pray for another person, I am praying for God to open my eyes so that I can see that person as God does, and then enter into the stream of love that God already directs toward that person.

When I marched with Martin Luther King in Selma, I felt my legs were praying.

Often a healing takes place in ourselves as we pray for the healing of others.

True prayer is not asking God for love; it is learning to love, and to include all mankind in one affection.

Notice, we never pray for folks we gossip about, and we never gossip about the folk for whom we pray! For prayer is a great deterrent.

May God break my heart so completely that the whole world falls in.